CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT - Ephraim McDowell Health
Harrodsburg, KY
About the Job
- Job Summary
Under supervision of Center Manager will work independently to perform office responsibilities related to reception, registration and checkout of patients. Under supervision of physician/nurse practitioner, physician assistant, provides quality nursing care for assigned patients. Demonstrates a commitment to professional accountability and growth to maintain and expand knowledge and skills. Contributes to the achievement of the mission and philosophy of the Organization. Contributes to the effective operations of the Organization by demonstrating dependability in job performance. Exhibits the F.I.R.S.T. values (Friendliness, Innovation, Respect, Service, and Trust).
- Working Conditions, Hazards and Physical Effort
Works in a well-lit, ventilated and air conditioned area. Often exposed to unpleasant odors, sights and sounds. Long periods in a stationary position moving around the unit are required. Risks exposure to disease, infection, physical strain and assault. Risks exposure to blood, body fluids, tissue, radiation and antineoplastic agents. Must be able to move or position 25 lbs. independently.
- Minimum Qualifications or Equivalents
Education: Graduate of an accredited CMA training program.
Experience: Preferred one (1) year CMA experience in clinical setting with previous work history considered.
EQUIPMENT USED/SPECIAL SKILLS REQUIRED:
(See Competency Checklist.)
- Licenses, Certifications, and/or Registrations
Current CMA Certificate in the State of Kentucky. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification (successful completion within three [3] months of employment).
Key benefits include:
- Health, dental and vision insurance are available upon hire date
- Paid Time Off - accruals at 7.08 hours per pay period
- Matching Retirement Savings Plan with up to an 8% match
- Tuition reimbursement for hard to fill positions
- Student loan repayment for certain positions
- Job Summary
Under supervision of Center Manager will work independently to perform office responsibilities related to reception, registration and checkout of patients. Under supervision of physician/nurse practitioner, physician assistant, provides quality nursing care for assigned patients. Demonstrates a commitment to professional accountability and growth to maintain and expand knowledge and skills. Contributes to the achievement of the mission and philosophy of the Organization. Contributes to the effective operations of the Organization by demonstrating dependability in job performance. Exhibits the F.I.R.S.T. values (Friendliness, Innovation, Respect, Service, and Trust).
- Working Conditions, Hazards and Physical Effort
Works in a well-lit, ventilated and air conditioned area. Often exposed to unpleasant odors, sights and sounds. Long periods in a stationary position moving around the unit are required. Risks exposure to disease, infection, physical strain and assault. Risks exposure to blood, body fluids, tissue, radiation and antineoplastic agents. Must be able to move or position 25 lbs. independently.
- Minimum Qualifications or Equivalents
Education: Graduate of an accredited CMA training program.
Experience: Preferred one (1) year CMA experience in clinical setting with previous work history considered.
EQUIPMENT USED/SPECIAL SKILLS REQUIRED:
(See Competency Checklist.)
- Licenses, Certifications, and/or Registrations
Current CMA Certificate in the State of Kentucky. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification (successful completion within three [3] months of employment).
Key benefits include:
- Health, dental and vision insurance are available upon hire date
- Paid Time Off - accruals at 7.08 hours per pay period
- Matching Retirement Savings Plan with up to an 8% match
- Tuition reimbursement for hard to fill positions
- Student loan repayment for certain positions
