Certified Medical Assistant; CMA), Clinic

Position Overview

As a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) at Scion Health Clinic, you will support physicians and nurses with both clinical and administrative tasks. Our team empowers caregivers to do what they do best while upholding high-quality patient care and clinical standards. In this role you will provide comprehensive patient care, perform advanced clinical procedures, and ensure meticulous documentation and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in rooming patients, taking vitals, performing EKGs, and supporting office-based procedures under physician supervision.
• Conduct clinical procedures including vaccine administration, wound care, and specimen collection.
• Prepare and administer medications under physician direction following certification guidelines.
• Perform administrative functions such as care coordination, insurance verification, prior authorizations, and patient education.
• Maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot clinical equipment in accordance with regulatory standards.
• Ensure proper documentation in EMR systems and compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control procedures.
• Serve as a clinical resource and mentor for uncertified staff when appropriate.
• Engage in continuing education and training to maintain certification and advance skills.
• Support quality and performance improvement efforts across the clinic.

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Current certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA, RMA, or equivalent) is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required at time of hire.
• Proficiency in electronic health records (EHRs) and clinical software.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and pharmacology.
• Ability to triage patient concerns and work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
• Consistent adherence to safety protocols and regulatory standards.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and lift up to 50 pounds as required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum of one year experience in an outpatient or physician practice setting.
• Demonstrated clinical competency and ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently.
• Previous experience mentoring uncertified staff is a plus.