CMA - Certified Medical Assistant - Family Medicine Clinic
Company: UAB Medicine - UA Health Services Foundation (UAHS
Location: Birmingham
Posted on: November 8, 2024
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Job Description:
Work Schedule: Full TimeWork Location: Family Medicine Clinic,
UAB Hospital-HighlandsBenefits include: 100% tuition assistance,
wellness initiatives, generous paid time off, paid parental leave,
Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligible employer, plus
more. In addition to our many benefits and perks, UAB Medicine
provides a variety of resources to support employees both
personally and professionally.Under general supervision and
according to established policies and procedures, to perform
clinical procedures to prepare patients and/or research
participants for treatment or research protocol. To assist
physician or other healthcare team member with completion of
treatment/protocol. To perform simple, non-invasive patient
procedures according to applicable policy and/or protocol. May
perform various clerical and/or lab duties as requested. Responds
to the unique needs of all patients ages newborn through
geriatric.Position Requirements:EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:High
School diploma or GED required.LICENSE, CERTIFICATION AND/OR
REGISTRATION:Currently certified as a Certified Medical Assistant
(CMA) by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) by the National
Healthcareer Association (NHA) required. If certified by another
accrediting agency, AAMA or NHA certification must be obtained
within six (6) months of employment. Current Cardiopulmonary
Resuscitation (CPR) certification required or must be obtained
within thirty (30) days of employment.TRAITS & SKILLS:Must be
self-directed / self-motivated; must have good communication and
interpersonal skills. Must be able to: (1) perform a variety of
duties often changing from one task to another of a different
nature without loss of efficiency or composure; (2) accept
responsibility for the direction, control and planning of an one's
own work; (3) work independently; (4) recognize the rights and
responsibilities of patient confidentiality; (5) convey empathy and
compassion to those experiencing pain, physical or emotional
distress and/or grief; (6) relate to others in a manner which
creates a sense of teamwork and cooperation; (7) communicate
effectively with people from every socioeconomic, cultural and
educational background; (8) exhibit flexibility and cope
effectively in an ever-changing, fast-paced healthcare environment;
(9) perform effectively when confronted with emergency, critical,
unusual or dangerous situations; (10) demonstrate the quality work
ethic of doing the right thing the right way; and (11) maintain a
customer focus and strives to satisfy the customer's perceived
needs.UA Health Services Foundation (UAHSF) is proud to be an
AA/EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled employer.
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