Responsible for providing a variety of patient care activities under the supervision of a physician, physician extender, or registered nurse in accordance with established guidelines and standards. Duty assignments vary and include, but are not limited to front office and back office functions.

Responsible for providing a variety of patient care activities under the supervision of a physician, physician extender, or registered nurse in accordance with established guidelines and standards. Duty assignments vary and include, but are not limited to front office and back office functions.

Education

• High school education required
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program or completion of a Nursing Assistant program required OR in lieu of formal education program, two (2) years of medical assistant or related clinical experience is required

Work Experience

• 1 year of experience in a medical office setting with completion of a Medical Assistant or Nursing Assistant program OR in lieu of degree /certification from a Medical/Nursing Assistant program, two (2) years of medical assistant or related clinical experience 

Licenses and Certifications

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)- AAMA Certification from the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or a similarly recognized certifying organization required 
• BCLS - Basic Life Support required