10/28/2022
CERTIFIED Medical Assistant (CMA)
Job Description
We are looking for a reliable CMA to care for patient's in a professional and considerate manner. You will work under the supervision of a registered nurse or doctor. CMA professionals must be first and foremost qualified and compassionate. The ideal candidate will be experienced in providing diverse basic care to those who need it while remaining patient and calm. It is a demanding job but also very rewarding.
Responsibilities
Record a patient’s medical history accurately
Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc.
Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc.
Monitor patients’ condition including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts.
Administer injections, prescribed medications and assist with other basic medical care tasks.
Provide emotional and psychological support when needed
Communicate with patients’ family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions
Skills
Proven experience as CMA or similar role
Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team
Familiarity with health, safety and sanitation standards and procedures
Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices
Excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology
Good knowledge of MS Office and data entry
Perfect physical condition and stamina
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Compassionate and able to handle stress
Successful completion of CMA license program is a must
Athena EMR system a plus
EOE STATEMENT:
HealthStar Physicians does not discriminate in any way to deprive any person of employment opportunities or otherwise adversely affect the status of any employee because of race, color, religion, s*x, s*xual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship, veteran status or military or uniformed services, in accordance with all applicable governmental laws and regulations. In addition, HealthStar Physicians complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to : hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Primary Care
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Work Location: One location
