Pulmonary Certified Medical Assistant

Overview

We are seeking a Pulmonary Certified Medical Assistant, also referred to as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA). Certified Medical Assistants will support both clinical and administrative tasks, such as taking vital signs, assisting with procedures, updating patient records, and coordinating appointments in our orthopedic clinic. Medical Assistants will work under the supervision of physicians and nurses in a fast-paced environment, helping to deliver exceptional patient care and ensure smooth clinical operations.

Shift’s Available:  Days (No Weekends)

Employment Type: Full Time

Hours: 8:00am to 4:30pm

Location: St. Joseph Medical Group – Pulmonary Physicians

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 401(k) options
• Tuition reimbursement options
• Life, disability, and other insurance options
• Many other amazing benefits

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

Responsibilities

** You must be a Certified Medical Assistant from the National Healthcare Association or other nationally recognized organization to move forward in this position. We do offer programs to help you get your Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

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

• Welcome patients and prepare them for exams and procedures, ensuring a warm and professional environment.
• Accurately record patient information, medical histories, and vital signs in electronic health records (EHR).
• Assist in collecting and processing specimens for laboratory analysis as needed.
• Provide patients with educational information regarding procedures, treatments, and preventative care.
• Help manage appointments, follow-up calls, and patient communications efficiently.
• Will be responsible for prior authorization and checking benefit information prior to any procedure
• We provide patients with detailed information regarding any test results.

Qualifications

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

• High School Diploma or GED
• Graduate of an accredited school for Medical Assistants, Surgical Technologists, or one year of experience as a Medical Assistant in a physician clinic setting
• Current BLS certification upon hire and maintained current
• Current medical assistant credential from a nationally recognized Medical Assistant Credentialing organization required 

Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus:

• 1 year experience as a medical assistant in a clinic setting, preferred

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

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