Certified Medical Assistant (12-Month FY)

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Req Id:

42828

Job Title:

Certified Medical Assistant (12-Month FY)

City:

West Lafayette Job Description:

What We're Looking For Education and Experience:

Required:

Vocational or Technical Certification from an approved Medical Assistant program One (1) year of related experience with general medical office practices and procedures

Skills:

Required:

Effective verbal and written communication skills Thorough knowledge of scientific principles of aseptic technique and general clinical practice Basic knowledge of medical language BLS certification Computer and data entry skills Additional Information Purdue's benefits summary https://www.purdue.edu/hr/Benefits/employeebenefits/benefits_enrollment/summaries.php Purdue will not sponsor employment authorization for this position A background check will be required for employment in this position

FLSA:

Non-Exempt (Eligible For Overtime)

Retirement Eligibility:

Non-exempt Defined Contribution Plan Job Summary he Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) is an essential member of the Student Health Center team at Purdue University, dedicated to delivering outstanding patient care and enhancing the campus health experience. In this hands-on role, you will provide direct patient services under the guidance of licensed healthcare professionals, assist with clinical procedures, collect and document vital signs, prepare patients for visits, and perform basic point-of-care testing—ensuring each student receives high-quality, compassionate care in accordance with Health Center policies. As a CMA, you will maintain accurate medical records, support wellness and preventive care programs, and contribute to ongoing quality improvement efforts through active participation in staff meetings and initiatives. Your attention to confidentiality and patient well-being will be central to your impact. This is a full-time, hourly, 12‑month fiscal year (FY) position. Why Purdue? At Purdue, you'll experience unrivaled pride and unlimited potential. Our culture is built on a tight community, global perspective, Boilermaker pride, and endless opportunities to learn and grow. You'll be part of a team that values collaboration, compassion, and continuous professional development, all within a supportive environment that champions excellence and well-being. About Us Purdue University's Student Health (PUSH) Center,has a mission to promote a healthy campus culture by providing high quality, evidence-based, patient-focused primary healthcare through an accredited model of excellence for the Purdue University student community. Our staff of board-certified physicians and nurse practitioners provide student-oriented primary care as well as ongoing care for chronic conditions. Our single-minded focus of protecting your health and wellness allows you to focus on your educational and personal goals. We are also accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care. Career Stream Administrative and Operational Support 2 Pay Band S035 Job Code #20002388 Link to

Purdue University's Compensation Guidelines:

https://www.purdue.edu/hr/mngcareer/compguidelines/index.php Equal Opportunity Employer Purdue University is an EOE employer. Apply now

Posting Start Date:

6/30/26