URGENT CARE CMA I- FULL TIME

Johnson Memorial Hospital•Franklin, IN

4d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a full-time position for a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) in an urgent care setting. The role involves direct patient care, assisting providers, performing laboratory tests, managing patient flow, and maintaining medical records. The position requires adherence to all Center and Johnson Memorial Health (JMH) policies and procedures, including emergency protocols and Blood and Body Substance Precautions. The CMA will support the Mission and Values of JMH and ensure patient rights are upheld.

Requirements

Successful completion and graduation from a recognized Medical Assistant training course.
CPR certified.
Current CMA, ENCMA, CCMA, certification required or must be obtained within 3 months of hire into CMA role.
Must be able to enter provider orders once Certification is obtained.

Nice To Haves

One year of related Medical Assistant experience obtained in a provider’s office or clinic preferred.

Responsibilities

Enters provider orders into electronic medical record.
Ensures designated work area is clean and stocked with supplies.
Assists physician/nurse practitioner in preparing examining room, equipment, and patients for medical examination.
Takes medical history and vital signs.
Draws lab specimens.
Administers medication as prescribed by the physician/nurse practitioner.
Assures patient and provider wait time is kept to a minimum by maintaining a steady flow of patient volume.
Performs various laboratory tests, including urine dipsticks, urine drug screens, and blood draws.
Communicates findings to provider and/or patient and educates the patient as needed.
Greets and treats patients in a professional manner, demonstrating concern and maintaining confidentiality.
Conducts patient callbacks, schedules medical referrals, and follow-up medical appointments.
Assists in taking incoming calls and making outgoing telephone calls for appropriate medical services.
Retrieves and replaces medical files to the appropriate designated location.
Records and secures all medications for the Center if requested by other medical staff.
Accesses electronic patient information system and JMH computer information system.
Locates and retrieves patient and/or employer demographic information if patient’s chart is incomplete and/or missing.
Follows Center’s and JMH’s protocols in emergency situations and participates in codes.
Acts as recorder and obtains supplies in emergency situations.
Complies with all JMH and Center policies and procedures.
Supports the Patients’ Bill of Rights.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Clearly communicates and continuously supports the Mission and Values of Johnson Memorial Health.
Conducts all activities in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, standards, and Johnson Memorial Health policies and procedures including Blood and Body Substance Precautions.