Certified Medical Assistant (CMA/PRN)

Job Overview
Work culture and pay mean a lot. So does dependability. 2 caregivers to 5 residents in our small assisted living home. We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Certified Medical Assistant (CMA/PRN) to join our dynamic healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in medical procedures, excellent patient service skills, and the ability to adapt to diverse medical environments. This position offers flexible PRN hours for those eager to make a meaningful impact while maintaining a balanced schedule.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient intake by collecting comprehensive medical histories and verifying insurance information
• Measure and record vital signs accurately, including blood pressure, pulse, respiration, and temperature
• Prepare patients for examinations by explaining procedures and ensuring comfort throughout their visit
• Support clinical procedures such as medication administration, wound care, X-ray assistance, and basic life support when needed
• Document patient encounters thoroughly in electronic health record (EHR) systems using precise medical terminology and ICD coding
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to facilitate efficient patient flow in outpatient clinics or hospital settings such as Level I or Level II trauma centers
• Perform basic physiology and anatomy assessments to support diagnosis and treatment planning in specialties like geriatrics, internal medicine, or PICU
• Assist with specimen collection, sample labeling, and preparation for laboratory testing or imaging procedures
• Maintain a clean, organized clinical environment adhering to safety standards and infection control protocols

Skills

• Proven experience in dermatology, urgent care, emergency medicine, or hospital medicine environments
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and ICD coding practices
• Proficiency with EHR systems for documentation of patient information and clinical notes
• Ability to perform clinical tasks such as vital signs measurement, medication administration, X-ray assistance, and intake procedures
• Familiarity with inpatient settings including Geriatrics, Medical-surgical units, PICU or OR experience preferred
• Excellent patient service skills with compassionate communication tailored to diverse populations
• Basic life support (BLS) certification required; additional certifications related to emergency medicine or trauma centers are advantageous
• Experience supporting outpatient clinics or hospital-based programs within Level I or Level II trauma centers is highly valued
• Knowledge of medical-surgical procedures and internal medicine practices enhances versatility in this role

Join us as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA/PRN) and become an essential part of a healthcare team committed to delivering exceptional patient care across multiple specialties. Your expertise will help create a positive experience for every patient while supporting the operational excellence of our healthcare facilities.

Pay: $15.50 - $17.00 per hour

Work Location: In person