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Indiana Center for recovery

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

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What they do

A Medical Assistant assists physicians and other medical specialists with routine administrative or clinical tasks. Organizes patient records, schedules appointments, and prepares medical equipment. May specialize in administrative or clinical work, or specialize in a particular area of medicine, i.e. assisting in the office of an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). Works in medical offices.

$40,526 / year median in Indiana

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Certified Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting our medical staff and ensuring the highest level of patient care. This position requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology, along with the ability to perform clinical tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Shift:
FT Day Shift FT Night Shift Responsibilities Assist healthcare providers during examinations and procedures by preparing the necessary equipment and ensuring a sterile environment. Take and record vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, and pulse, accurately documenting all findings in patient records. Perform basic laboratory tests and assist with X-ray procedures as needed. Provide medical administrative support, including scheduling appointments, managing patient records, and coding for insurance purposes. Maintain knowledge of hospital medicine practices and protocols, particularly in a Level II trauma center setting. Communicate effectively with patients to explain procedures and provide reassurance during their visit. Collaborate with nursing staff and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care. Uphold strict confidentiality standards regarding patient information in compliance with HIPAA regulations. Experience Certification as a Medical Assistant from an accredited program is required. Previous experience in a healthcare setting, particularly in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) or similar environments, is preferred but not mandatory. Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and coding practices is essential for success in this role. Proficiency in performing clinical tasks such as taking vital signs and assisting with diagnostic tests is highly desirable. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team are crucial for this position. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients while advancing your career in the medical field!
Pay:
From $20.00 per hour
Work Location:
In person