Medical Assistant - Peds

Nevada System of Higher Education

7d • $20 - $29 • Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of the Supervisor, performs select clinical functions to enhance delivery of patient care. Prepare patients for physical examination, obtain specimens, conduct select routine laboratory tests and records results, routine diagnostic tests and may perform phlebotomy. Under general supervision of a physician, administer selected medications/injections. Also performs clerical duties related to clinic operations. MA supports a very busy Primary Care office with multiple providers and additional clinical staff.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED - REQUIRED
• Certified, Registered, and Clinical Certified Medical Assistants (CMA, RMA or CCMA) are required to provide current certification or registration through American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA), National Health career Association (NHA) or any other certifying agency and should have at least 6 months of clinical experience.
• Candidates who are not certified or registered should have at least one year of clinical experience.
• Current CPR Certification issued by either American Heart Association or American Red Cross. - REQUIRED

Nice To Haves

• Certified, Registered, and Clinical Certified Medical Assistants (CMA, RMA or CCMA) are required to provide current certification or registration through American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA), National Health career Association (NHA) or any other certifying agency and should have at least 6 months of clinical experience.
• Candidates who are not certified or registered should have at least one year of clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs select clinical functions to enhance delivery of patient care.
• Prepare patients for physical examination
• Obtain specimens
• Conduct select routine laboratory tests and records results
• Routine diagnostic tests and may perform phlebotomy.
• Administer selected medications/injections.
• Performs clerical duties related to clinic operations.

Benefits

• Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
• Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Free Parking
• Wellness Program
• Savings Plan
• Health Savings Account Options
• Retirement Options with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• Community Involvement Opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees