What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Medical Assistant - Hendrick Clinic Internal Med position at Hendrick Medical Center?
JOB SUMMARY
- The Certified Medical Assistant is responsible for providing information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from the clinical services. May be assigned to specific medical specialty department (e.g., orthopedics).
JOB REQUIREMENTS
High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED), medical assistant diploma from an accredited vocational institution, or a community college course in medical assisting. If not yet a CMA you will receive all hours required for the CMA exam. Hendrick Clinic will cover the fee for the first exam.
Minimum one year of recent experience working in a medical facility as a medical assistant and / or documented evidence of externship completed in a medical office. Electrocardiogram (EKG), vital signs, venipuncture, capillary, and injection current experience.
Certified Medical Assistant within 26 months of hire
Knowledge of health care field and medical office protocols / procedures
Ability to demonstrate compassion and caring in dealing with others
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