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Certified Medical Assistant

Wellpath

#CPR Certification #Healthcare Team #Clinical Experience #Patient Care #Referrals #Patient History #Infection Control #Certified Medical Assistant #Registered Nurses

Quick overview

The Certified Medical Assistant will collaborate with Registered Nurses and healthcare staff to implement policies ensuring quality patient care, intervening with proper techniques and safety precautions. Key duties include gathering patient history, verifying medications, making appropriate referrals, and adhering to schedules while assisting practitioners as assigned.

Requirements summary

Candidates must successfully complete an accredited CMA course and possess current certification as a Medical Assistant if required by the state or facility, along with obtaining CPR certification if necessary. A minimum of one year of clinical experience is preferred for this role.

professional certificatePatient CareInfection ControlAssisting NursesAttending TrainingMaking ReferralsGathering Patient HistoryVerifying MedicationsAdhering to SchedulesResponding to CrisesMaintaining Work Areas

Job description

You Matter
Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved
Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture
Excellent career growth opportunities Join us and find a career that supports:
Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients
Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging
Autonomy in a warm team environment
Growth and training Perks and Benefits In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including:
DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it!
Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching
Company paid life insurance
Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts
Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans *Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service. Why Us Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved. If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time. Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in their facilities month over month and a very large percent of those individuals receive direct clinical care, which includes lives saved by Narcan. We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support. How you make a difference As a Certified Medical Assistant, you will play a crucial role in patient care by gathering essential information during the clinical process under the supervision of Registered Nurses. Your responsibilities include assisting nurses in various activities, leveraging your education and demonstrated competencies to contribute effectively to the healthcare team. This role demands a commitment to supporting the delivery of high-quality patient care while collaborating closely with the nursing staff. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with RNs and healthcare staff, implementing established policies and procedures to ensure the delivery of quality patient care, intervening with proper techniques and safety precautions. Gather patient history, verify medications, and make appropriate referrals for follow-up, demonstrating a commitment to comprehensive healthcare support. Adhere to designated work schedules, responding effectively to codes or patient crises as per site policies, and assist healthcare practitioners as assigned. Prioritize infection control techniques and principles, contributing to the emotional and physical comfort and safety of patients. Maintain working areas, supplies, and equipment, attending mandatory staff meetings/training to uphold a high standard of healthcare delivery and professional development. Qualifications & Requirements Education Successful completion of an accredited CMA course. Experience Minimum of one year of clinical experience preferred. Licenses/Certifications Currently certified as a Medical Assistant in the State if certification is required by the State or the facility. Must be able to obtain and maintain CPR certification if required. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer We are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of uniqueness. We celebrate a variety of backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles. Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume. Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description. We are an Affirmative Action Employer in accordance with applicable state and local laws.

Benefits

Dental Insurance

Wellness Program

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Vision Insurance

Medical Insurance

401k

Tuition Assistance

Product Discounts

Company Paid Life Insurance

DailyPay

Dependent Scholarships

Health Spending Accounts (HSA)

Fitness Memberships

Preferred Banking Partnership

Discounted Home and Auto Loans

Certified Medical Assistant

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