Certified Medical Assistant
About The Position
CHI Health Clinic provides primary and specialty care, walk-in and virtual services, with more than 20 specialties and 100 convenient locations. Some clinics offer extended hours. The Certified Medical Assistant is a vital member of the care team, supporting patient well-being through direct patient care and coordination. The role involves collaborating on screenings, assisting with clinical procedures, providing health education, managing administrative tasks, and using technology to coordinate care for diverse patient populations. The Medical Assistant helps patients feel at ease by explaining instructions and addressing concerns.
Requirements
- Graduate of a medical assisting program accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) or the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP), upon hire; programs accredited by other credentialed bodies may be considered if the program included a formal externship.
- Basic Life Support (CPR), upon hire.
- Nebraska Medication Aide certification within 90 days.
- Strong clinical knowledge, technological fluency, compassion for patient well-being, adaptability, willingness to continue learning, and collaborative teamwork.
Nice To Haves
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- Medical assistant experience, upon hire.
Responsibilities
- Perform general patient care following established clinic workflows.
- Greet and prepare patients for the health care provider by obtaining and recording vital signs, reviewing drug allergies and current medications, completing applicable screening questionnaires, and documenting the reason for the visit.
- Collect and prepare ordered specimens for laboratory analysis.
- Prepare and provide ordered medications and/or vaccines to patients.
- Clean and sterilize instruments.
- Ensure patient exam rooms are stocked, clean, and orderly.
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
