Certified Medical Assistant I, Per Diem, Family Medicine, Chatham

Principal Accountabilities:

1. Handles patient intake, updates medical records, and administers appropriate screening tools. 2. Records medical information and test results, conducts patient interviews, takes and records vital signs, collects specimens, and administers medication under physician supervision. 3. Ensures verification and recording of clinical data and adherence to quality standards. 4. Monitors environment for compliance with continual accreditation readiness and evaluates practice schedule for changes or updates. 5. Demonstrates knowledge of the certified medical assistant scope of practice, incorporating elements of holistic patient-centered and team-based care. 6. Guides patients through the health care system and helps patients arrive at scheduled appointments on time. 7. Provides emotional support related to the patient's clinical situation in accordance with the patient's plan of care. 8. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required:

1. High School Diploma or equivalent. 2. National Certification from an accredited Medical Assistant program. •National Certification CCMA from: NHA, AAMA, NAHP, ARMA, AMT, AMCA, or

NCCT. OR

Precertification agreement must be signed if expired or receiving certification within 60 days of employment.•

Preferred:

1. Phlebotomy Certification or experienced in skill. 2. 1 year of experience in Health Care services.