Fertility Services Certified Medical Assistant / MA

Position Overview

Be inspired. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare. At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship, and leadership programs for all types of jobs. You will work 8am - 4:30pm on a Full Time basis (40 hours per week) in a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be.

Benefits & Perks

• Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs
• Family-focused benefits
• Wellness incentives
• Ongoing mentorship, development, and leadership programs and more

Key Responsibilities

• Performs assigned patient care and observation duties under the direction of a licensed provider, RN, or LPN.
• Responsible for performing routine and more complex medical assistant clinical duties including taking vital signs, administering a limited profile of medications per The Emory Clinic approved policy, performing simple diagnostic tests, collecting specimens, drawing blood, sterilizing and cleaning equipment, and maintaining examination rooms in an outpatient care setting.
• Promotes a supportive and healing environment to enhance customer and staff satisfaction; assists in emergency situations as directed by a licensed provider, RN, or LPN.
• Performs administrative duties in support of patient and practice operations including patient check in/out, responding to patient requests, reinforcing patient and family education, and visitor/telephone reception.
• Maintains patients' charts and records data, ensuring proper identification, documentation, routing, and confidentiality; maintains a clean and healthy environment in compliance with Universal Precaution guidelines and safety standards.
• Orders, verifies, and stores unit supplies; all duties and patient interactions are performed in accordance with Emory Healthcare patient and family centered care standards.
• May participate in research projects impacting patient care areas and perform other related responsibilities as required.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required. Basic computer skills required.
• One year work experience preferred.
• Current AHA BLS certification is required for hire and must be maintained throughout employment.
• Current certification as one of the following is required: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), or National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA). Preferred certifications are the CMA or RMA. Must complete all medical assistant orientation, training, and annual skills competency.