Description :
Perform administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of provider. Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments & maintaining medical records. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, and drawing blood.
Job Requirements Education Required :
Graduated from a formal MA training program that included pharmacology class, anatomy/physiology, the basics of medication administration, and completion of a clinical externship, OR graduated with an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse Diploma.
Experience Required :
None Preferred :
Previousexperience in health care setting, particularly in an ambulatory clinic setting Skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Able to work independently and collaboratively in a team. Carry out delegated tasks as directed by supervisors or with provider oversite. Proficient Computer skills
Licensure/Certification/Registration Required :
Certification from a program recognized by CoxHealth
- CMA (AAMA
- American Association of Medical Assistants) OR RMA (AMT
- American Medical Technologist, or American Association of Medical Personnel) OR NCMA (NCCT
- National Center for Competency Testing), CCMA(NHA
- National Health career Association), NRCMA (NAHP
- National Association for HealthProfessionals), OR LPN.
Must obtain American Heart Association BLS within90 daysof hire.