Certified Medical Assistant

Key Responsibilities

Patient Intake & Care: Greet patients, document chief complaints and medical history, and measure vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, weight, and pulse).
Clinical Support: Assist providers during physical exams, minor procedures, and diagnostic tests (such as EKGs or phlebotomy).
Lab & Specimen Work: Collect, label, and process lab samples or perform CLIA-waived tests.
Medications & Treatments: Administer injections and medications strictly under a physician's direction.
Administrative Duties: Schedule appointments, answer phone calls, manage patient flow, and update Electronic Health Records (EHR).
Compliance & Sterilization: Sanitize examination rooms, sterilize medical instruments, and maintain strict HIPAA and safety standards.