Certified Medical Assistant

Unity Health CareWashington, DC
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About The Position

The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) plays a crucial role in the healthcare team at Brentwood Clinic, ensuring that patients receive high-quality care and support throughout their visit. This position involves a blend of clinical and administrative tasks, allowing the CMA to contribute significantly to patient outcomes and clinic efficiency. The CMA will be responsible for preparing patients for examinations, assisting healthcare providers during procedures, and managing patient records with accuracy. Additionally, the CMA will educate patients on their health and wellness, fostering a supportive environment that encourages patient engagement. Ultimately, the CMA's efforts will enhance the overall patient experience and contribute to the clinic's mission of delivering exceptional healthcare services.

Requirements

  • Certification as a Medical Assistant from an accredited program.
  • Current CPR certification.
  • Proven experience in a clinical setting, preferably in a healthcare facility.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems.
  • Bilingual skills to assist a diverse patient population.
  • Additional certifications in specialized areas of medical assisting.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare patients for examinations by taking vital signs, medical histories, and assisting with physical exams.
  • Perform phlebotomy and other clinical procedures as directed by healthcare providers.
  • Manage patient records, ensuring all documentation is accurate and up-to-date.
  • Assist in scheduling appointments and coordinating patient care activities.
  • Educate patients on treatment plans, medications, and follow-up care.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Industry

Hospitals

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

501-1,000 employees

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