Certified Medical Assistant
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Job overview
CommonSpirit Health is hiring a Certified Medical Assistant. The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) at CommonSpirit Health in Bardstown, KY supports the care team by providing direct patient care, assisting with clinical procedures, delivering health education, and handling administrative tasks, using technology to coordinate care for diverse patients while ensuring comfort and addressing concerns.
Key focus areas include Perform general patient care by following established standards and procedures., Greet and prepare patients for the health care provider., and Obtain and record vital signs including blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, height, weight, drug allergies, and current medications and presenting problem..
Important skills include Patient Care, Vital Signs Measurement, Blood Sample Collection, Urine Drug Specimen Collection, Medication Administration, and Vaccine Administration.
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Job Summary and Responsibilities
As a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), you will be a vital pillar of our care team, significantly impacting patient well-being through direct support and seamless coordination.
Every day, you will actively collaborate on comprehensive screenings, assist with clinical procedures, provide essential health education, and expertly manage administrative tasks, leveraging technology to coordinate care for diverse patient populations. You will ensure patients feel at ease, patiently explaining instructions and addressing their concerns.
To be successful in this role, you will possess strong clinical knowledge, technological fluency, genuine compassion for patient well-being, and an adaptable spirit keen on continuous learning and collaborative teamwork.
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Perform general patient care by following established standards and procedures.
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Greet and prepare patients for the health care provider.
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Obtain and record vital signs including but not limited to, blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, height, weight, drug allergies, and current medications and presenting problem.
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May be required to collect urine drug specimens, draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis.
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Administer ordered medications and /or vaccines via oral, injection, topically, rectal, ophthalmic, and /or nasal administration.
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May perform routine tests including but not limited to EKGs.
Job Requirements Required
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High School Graduate General Studies, upon hire or
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High School GED General Studies, upon hire and
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graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program, upon hire
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Certified Clinical Medical Assistant, upon hire or
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Certified Medical Assistant AAMA, upon hire or
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Certified Medical Assistant NHA, upon hire or
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National Certified Medical Assistant NCCT, upon hire or
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National Registered/Certified Medical Assistant NAHP, upon hire or
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Registered Medical Assistant AMT, upon hire or
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Registered Medical Assistant, upon hire or
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Cert Med Asst - MMCI, upon hire and
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Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire
Preferred
- Two year medical assistant experience
Where You'll Work
CHI Saint Joseph Health supports 5000 active employees, 8 hospitals, specialty clinics, and a Medical Group with more than 200 locations across Central and Eastern KY. CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health in 2019. With our combined resources, CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen, both inside our hospitals and out in the community.
Pay Range
$19.44 - $27.45 /hour
We are an equal opportunity employer.
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