Certified Medical Assistant/Registered Medical Assistant (CMA/RMA)

Bowen Health • Fort Wayne, IN

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About The Position

The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), or the Registered Medical Assistant
(RMA), will be responsible for assisting the provider in preparing patients and
their charts for clinical appointments. Responsibilities may include but are not
limited to managing the flow of clients through the clinic, obtaining vital
signs, and assisting the provider in clinical procedures. Travel between Bowen
Health service locations may be required for coverage of clinic services.

Requirements

• Education: Certified Medical Assistant, Certified Clinical Medical Assistant, or Registered Medical Assistant credentials required.
• Experience: Prefer one (1) year of experience working in a medical office and/or psychiatric setting.
• Certificate or Professional License:
• Certification in Medical Assisting through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or the National Health Career Association (NHA) or registered Medical Assistant in the state of Indiana.
• CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) - certification must be obtained after hire and prior to providing direct patient care. This certification must be maintained and kept current through employment.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) and First Aid - certification must be obtained after hire and prior to providing direct patient care. This certification must be maintained and kept current through employment.
• Valid driver’s license and active auto insurance coverage.
• Satisfactory results from criminal and driving record background checks
• Must be a minimum of 21 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Prepare client charts/information for the provider appointments, ensuring that documentation is accurate and comprehensive.
• Obtain and document vital signs.
• Complete thorough medication reconciliation.
• Track and coordinate data pertinent to client plan of care.
• Provide medication education and care instructions.
• Complete phone calls.
• Manage patient medication assistance processes.
• Complete prior authorizations for medications and procedures.
• Use standard precautions/OSHA guidelines inpatient care and disposal of medical waste.
• Complete and submit billing documents.
• Review all outpatient medication storage and administration locations for monthly pharmacy review.
• Track and log refrigerator temperatures and equipment maintenance.
• Complete continuing education to maintain medical assisting
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed