What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) position at Continuum Medical Staffing?
CMA needed for a permanent full time position in Alaska. ' Sign on bonus and relocation offered to the qualified candidate.'
Accurately collects and documents information in patient chart. Keeps patient records in order with all forms properly identified; copies and compiles other medical data as needed.
Assures patient medication and immunization records are current.
Recognizes signs or symptoms requiring prompt intervention and acts appropriately.
Transport patients within the facility, as needed.
Demonstrate bility to smoothly manage patient care duties while maintaining clinic flow.
Reports, and when appropriate, records any changes observed in the condition or behavior of patients, unusual incidents, or breeches in safety. Observes patients to insure children, elderly, or impaired patients who require observation or assistance have someone in attendance.
Sets up equipment and supplies for routine exams and minor procedures.
Prepares patients for and assists with procedures, treatments, and minor office surgeries.
Provides specimen collection, Point of Care Testing (POCT). Follows protocol for collecting, labeling, and transporting of specimens.
Performs and assists with radiology exams per protocol if competencies are met.
Assists Provider as directed and trained by Provider as well as within their licensed Scope of Practice.
Assists Clinic Nurse as needed.
Provides immunizations, injections as ordered by Provider.
May perform basic life support, as certified.
Assists provider in identifying patients overdue for immunizations and preventative health maintenance including routine, urgent and emergent appointments with appropriate provider and clinic. .'
Salary : $55,000 - $66,000