Certified Medical Assistant

The Region HR•Montgomery, AL

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Health Services, Inc. is a progressive healthcare organization specializing in innovative quality patient care, integrating physical, mental and social well-being. HSI has served the community for over 50 years by providing patients with a full range of quality comprehensive services. We have 11 clinics located throughout the River Region, 2 mobile clinics, and 4 school-based clinics in partnership with Montgomery Public Schools. HSI is looking for a Certified Medical Assistant to join our team in Montgomery, AL. Our CMAs are an integral part of our team, providing clinical and clerical support to our Providers and patients.

Requirements

Completion of a Medical Assistant program from an accredited institution.
Current Medical Assistant certification, including authorization to administer injections.
Active BLS/CPR certification.
Minimum of one (1) year of previous clinical experience is highly preferred.
health clinic: 1 year (Required)
Vital signs: 1 year (Required)
Certified Medical Assistant Certification (Required)
CPR Certification (Required)
Accredited State Medical Assistant Program (Required)

Nice To Haves

HIPAA: 1 year (Preferred)
administering injections: 1 year (Preferred)

Responsibilities

Maintains verified proficiency as outlined in the Nursing Competency Summary Sheet and Unit Orientation Checklist.
Prepares patients for exams and assists providers with specialized treatments, referrals, and medical procedures within the scope of training and HSI protocols.
Administers injections under approved circumstances, provided valid training and certification are maintained.
Delivers comprehensive patient education and supports fellow staff in educational outreach.
Strictly adheres to and enforces infection-control policies, with an uncompromising focus on hand hygiene and aseptic techniques.
Accurately documents return patient visits, assigned logs, and tracking metrics within the electronic health record (EHR) system.
Ensures all patient encounters are completed correctly and routed to the appropriate location or department.
Maintains strict patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance in all reporting and communication.
Participates in team meetings and utilizes appropriate departmental channels for reporting and feedback.
Ensures a safe, orderly, and clinical environment by daily cleaning and stocking of exam rooms, nursing stations, and equipment.
Assists with the orientation and clinical shadowing of new personnel and students as requested.
Remains available for evening clinics and rotations to alternative clinical sites as assigned by the Director of Nursing (DON) or Charge RN.
Performs other related duties as assigned to support clinic workflows.