Certified Medical Assistant
On-siteSalt Lake City, Utah, United States
Job Summary
Assess patient physical, psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual needs through observation, interviews, and medical record reviews to report findings to providers. Perform clinical tasks including vital signs, mini treatments, prevention services, previsit planning, and medication refills while maintaining accurate chart documentation. Contribute to patient care plans by identifying barriers to self-management and providing education based on health literacy and readiness. Engage patients using motivational interviewing and teachback methodology, and precept new staff or students as needed.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma/G.E.D.
- BLS through American Heart Association
- Nationally Certified as a Certified Medical Assistant, Certified Clinical Medical Assistant or Registered Medical Assistant by one of the following: AAMA, AMT, NHA or NCCT
- Successful completion of all Medical Assistant Core Skills, as well as additional competencies which are specialty specific, as defined within the Scope of Practice for Medical Assistants
Desired Qualifications
- Completion of Medical Assisting Program/Trade/Technical School
- Completion of EMT Program/Trade/Technical School
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