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Certified Medical Assistant

Prime Healthcare

Gadsden, ALFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Gadsden, AL
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Medical Assistant Certification From National Healthcare Association Or Other Nationally Recognized OrganizationCurrent BLS (AHA) Certificate

Job overview

Prime Healthcare is hiring a Certified Medical Assistant. Prime Healthcare is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant for Gadsden Physician Management clinic, affiliated with Riverview Regional Medical Center. This role, also known as an Outpatient Clinical Medical Assistant (CMA), Family Medicine Medical Assistant, or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), supports providers by preparing patients for exams, performing clinical tasks, and documenting in the EMR. The CMA also assists with patient education, care coordination, and front office duties to ensure efficient and high-quality care.

Key focus areas include Prepare patients for exams by taking vitals, updating medical history, and noting current symptoms, Assist with clinical procedures such as EKGs, injections, wound care, and immunizations, and Collect and process lab specimens including blood draws, throat swabs, and urinalysis.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or Equivalent, Medical Assistant Certification Or 90 Days To Complete, and Current BLS Certificate. Important skills include Preparing Patients For Exams, Taking Vitals, Administering Injections, Documenting In EMR, Patient Education, and Care Coordination.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Preparing Patients for ExamsTaking VitalsAdministering InjectionsDocumenting in EMRPatient EducationCare CoordinationFront Office DutiesUpdating Medical HistoryNoting Current SymptomsAssisting With Clinical ProceduresEKGsWound CareImmunizationsCollecting Lab SpecimensProcessing Lab SpecimensBlood DrawsThroat SwabsUrinalysisAdministering MedicationsCoordinating ReferralsFollow-UpsInfection ControlScheduling

Qualifications

Medical Assistant Certification From National Healthcare Association or Other Nationally Recognized OrganizationHigh School Diploma or EquivalentCurrent BLS (AHA) Certificate1 Year Work Experience in Public Contact JobWork Experience in Health Care

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Overview

We are seeking a Certified Medical Assistant for Gadsden Physician Management clinic , affiliated with Riverview Regional Medical Center. A lso referred to as a n Outpatient Clinical Medical Assistant (CMA) , Family Medicine Medical Assistant Medicine or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), our clinic supports providers by preparing patients for exams, performing clinical tasks like taking vitals, administering injections, and documenting in the EMR. They also help with patient education, care coordination, and front office duties to ensure efficient and high-quality care.

Shift’s Available: Days

Employment Type: Full Time

Hours: 8-hour shifts – 7 :00am - 5:00pm Mon - Thur/8:00a - 12:00p on Friday

Location: Riverview Regional Medical Center (Advanced Medicine Clinic) – Gadsden, AL

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance options

  • Paid vacation, sick time and holidays

  • Bereavement leave , FMLA and other leave options

  • Employer 401K options

  • Tuition reimbursement options

  • Life, disability, and other insurance options

  • Many other amazing benefits

** You must be a Certified Medical Assistant from the National Healthcare Association or other nationally recognized organization to move forward in this position, or be willing to get your certification within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

  • Prepare patients for exams by taking vitals, updating medical history, and noting current symptoms

  • Assist with clinical procedures such as EKGs, injections, wound care, and immunizations

  • Collect and process lab specimens including blood draws, throat swabs, and urinalysis

  • Administer medications, coordinate referrals and follow-ups, and document care in the EMR

  • Provide patient education, support infection control, and help with scheduling and front office tasks

Qualifications

Education and Training

Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have: 

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent

  • Medical Assistant Certification or 90 days to complete certification

  • Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current

  • Minimum one year work experience in public contact job

Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus

  • Work experience in health care

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/

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Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_screen\_reader\_10\_20.pdf

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FacilityGadsden Physician Management

LocationUS-AL-Gadsden

ID2026-269807

CategoryAdmin

Position TypeFull Time

ShiftDays

Job TypeNon-Exempt

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