Medical Assistant (non-certified) or CMA, Ambulatory or Medical Assistant - Apprentice - Pediatrics
$39,520–$61,360 year
On-siteEau Claire, Wisconsin, United States
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$39,520–$61,360 yearEntry LevelLicense Or CertificationHEALTHCAREEnterprise
Full TimeEntry LevelLicense Or CertificationEnterpriseHEALTHCARE
Job Summary
Collect subjective and objective health status data from patients or caregivers and communicate findings to providers. Prepare exam rooms, ready instruments, and assist with procedures and point-of-care testing under direct supervision. Perform accurate documentation of patient data, process orders and prescriptions, and facilitate communication between patients and medical staff. Manage administrative tasks including scheduling, billing, and using computer applications while maintaining patient confidentiality.
Required Qualifications
- Must be a graduate of a recognized Medical Assistant program
- Must be a graduate of a recognized Medical Assistant program or successful completion of the following courses or recognized equivalent from an accredited institution within 12 months of hire: Medical Terminology, Anatomy and Physiology and Pharmacology
- Two years' experience as a Medical Assistant is required if education is not met at time of hire
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within six months of employment
- Re-certification as required
- Nationally certified or registered as a Medical Assistant (MA)
- Certification (CMA) obtained through a nationally approved certification program for medical assistant, including but not limited to: American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA), Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC) through the American Medical Certification Association (AMCA), or National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)...
- Registration (RMA) obtained through the American Medical Technologists (AMT) also acceptable
- North Dakota (ND) registration as an MAIII through the ND Board of Nursing
- If the incumbent does not already hold their registration as an MAIII through the ND Board of Nursing at time of hire they will be granted 4 months to obtain registration
- All medication administration performed by the incumbent prior to obtaining the MAIII must be supervised by a licensed nurse
- Must also be registered on the ND Board of Nursing UAP Registry if they do not possess MAIII registration at time of hire
- MAs working within Minnesota (MN), Iowa (IA), South Dakota (SD) and Oregon (OR) do not require state registration
Desired Qualifications
- Prior experience in a healthcare setting is preferred
- Completion of a Medical Terminology course
- Graduate of a vocational technical Health Unit Coordinator Program, Medical Office Specialist, or Medical Secretary
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