Certified Medical Assistant

All IN Pediatrics

Certified Medical Assistant

New Albany, IN
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Position Title: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

    Location: New Albany

    Department: Clinical

    Reports to: Clinical Team Lead

    Job Type: Full Time

    Salary: Based on Experience

    About Us:

    All IN Pediatrics is a full service pediatric office in Southern Indiana. We have two convenient locations in southern Indiana, New Albany and Salem. We serve families from over 6 counties in Indiana and Jefferson County (Louisville) in Kentucky.

    Position Overview:
    The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) plays a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and support within our healthcare team. The CMA assists physicians and other healthcare providers by performing a variety of clinical and administrative tasks. This position requires excellent interpersonal skills, a strong commitment to patient care, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate has a minimum of 2 years experience in the medical field with triage and vaccines.

    Key Responsibilities:

    1. Clinical Duties:
    - Obtain patient medical histories and vital signs.
    - Assist healthcare providers during examinations and procedures.
    - Prepare and administer medications and vaccinations as directed.
    - Perform basic laboratory tests and prepare specimens for lab analysis.
    - Maintain examination rooms, ensuring they are clean, stocked, and organized.

    2. Administrative Duties:
    - Handle patient intake and registration, ensuring accurate data entry.
    - Maintain electronic medical records (EMR) and ensure patient confidentiality.
    - Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare staff.

    3. Patient Care:
    - Provide compassionate support and education to patients regarding procedures and health management.
    - Assist patients with questions and concerns related to their healthcare needs.
    - Ensure a welcoming and safe environment for patients and their families.

    4. Collaboration:
    - Work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care.
    - Participate in staff meetings and training sessions to enhance knowledge and skills.
    - Adhere to established healthcare protocols, policies, and best practices.

    Qualifications:

    - High school diploma or equivalent; completion of an accredited Medical Assisting program.
    - Certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA) from a recognized organization (e.g., AAMA).
    - Proven experience as a Medical Assistant in a healthcare setting is preferred.
    - Strong knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and EMR systems.
    - Excellent oral and written communication skills.
    - Proficient in multitasking and maintaining a positive attitude under pressure.
    - Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

    Physical Requirements:

    - Ability to stand for extended periods and perform some lifting.
    - Manual dexterity for performing clinical tasks.

    Why Join Us?
    At All IN Pediatrics, we are committed to creating a supportive and enriching environment for our employees. Join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals, and together, we can make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for ongoing professional development.

    Application Process:
    Resumes will be accepted until position is filled.

    Equal Opportunity Employer:
    All IN Pediatrics is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.