- Salary
- $23 – $27/hr
- Location
- Peterborough, New Hampshire, US
- Type
- Temporary
- Source
- BetterTeam
Description
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate, reliable, and professional Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to provide clinical support under the supervision of office nursing staff and physicians. In this role, you will assist with direct patient care, perform routine laboratory procedures, maintain exam rooms, and help ensure smooth daily operations across outpatient primary care offices.
Candidates must be flexible and willing to float to alternate clinic locations nearby if needed.
Key Responsibilities:
- Clinical Procedures: Perform blood draws (phlebotomy), administer injections and pediatric immunizations, and execute routine lab tests within the MA scope of certification.
- Patient Preparation & Vitals: Escort patients to exam rooms, record vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, respiration), gather chief complaints, and assist patients in preparing for exams and treatments.
- Physician Support: Assist physicians during physical examinations and clinical procedures; take and return patient phone calls or deliver instructions as directed by providers.
- Exam Room & Inventory Maintenance: Keep examination rooms clean, disinfected, and fully stocked with necessary medical supplies; submit supply requisitions as needed.
- Administrative & Charting Support: Assist with medical record maintenance, including completing referral forms, lab requisitions, and required clinical documentation.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Experience: Minimum of 2+ years of current clinical experience as a Medical Assistant [Required].
- Certification: Active Medical Assistant Certification (AAMA, RMA, or equivalent) [Required].
- Life Support: Active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) [Required].
- Travel Background: Previous travel or locums experience [Highly Preferred].
- Personal Attributes: Strong emotional stability, commitment to patient confidentiality (HIPAA), excellent communication skills, and the ability to maintain composure in a fast-paced environment.
Skills
BLSPatient CareHIPAA
