Certified Medical Assistant - EngageMED

EngageMED Inc • North Little Rock, AR

19h • Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Assistant (MA) is a safety-sensitive role responsible for delivering high-quality patient care under the direction of a healthcare provider. This position balances clinical excellence with essential administrative support. The MA utilizes a systematic approach to patient assessment and implementation of care while managing front-office duties—including scheduling, patient check-in/out, and multi-line phone management—to ensure a seamless patient experience.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent (Required).
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program (Required).
• National Certification or Registration: (CMA, RMA, NCMA, or NRCMA) (Required).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) or Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) (Required).
• Minimum of 2+ years of experience as a Medical Assistant in a clinical setting (Required).

Responsibilities

• Perform routine care following established protocols, including obtaining and recording vital signs (BP, temp, pulse, height/weight) and documenting patient history and presenting concerns.
• Administer medications and vaccines (oral, injection, topical, etc.) and perform routine diagnostic tests such as EKGs as ordered.
• Perform venipuncture (blood draws), collect specimens, and prepare them for laboratory analysis.
• Serve as a liaison between providers and patients, relaying test results and care plans via phone or mail.
• Sanitize and sterilize instruments, maintain medical equipment, and ensure exam rooms are stocked and orderly.
• Coordinate follow-up appointments and diagnostic testing, ensuring all referrals are completed.
• Accurately record plan-of-care details, test results, and exam findings within the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
• Adhere to safety checklists, quality control protocols, and HIPAA regulations to protect patient privacy.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees