Medical Assistant/Certified Nursing Assistant for Primary Care Clinic
Overview
Job Description
About the Medical Assistant Position
The Medical Assistant (MA) provides clinical and administrative support to ensure the effective delivery of primary care services. This includes assisting with patient outreach, care coordination, health education, and documentation under the supervision of a licensed provider. The MA plays a critical role in supporting patients with multiple chronic conditions to improve outcomes and reduce hospitalizations.
Clinical & Administrative Duties:
Take and record vital signs as needed
Prepare exam rooms and assist during patient visits
Update patient records, medication lists, and problem lists
Respond to patient portal messages and triage calls
Schedule preventive care and annual wellness visits
Support referrals and care coordination with specialists or community services
Perform phlebotomy services and vaccine administration IAW the VFC program
Compliance:
Adhere to HIPAA and confidentiality guidelines
Follow policies related to infection control and safety
Participate in training related to Medicare rules and updates
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED required
Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program required
Certification preferred (CMA, RMA, CCMA, etc)
Familiarity with EHR systems (e.g., eClinicalWorks)
Strong communication, organizational, and time-tracking skills
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