CMA - Certified Medical Assistant - TKC Rheumatology - AM (028)
CMA - Certified Medical Assistant - TKC Rheumatology - AM (028)
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Job Description
High School diploma or GED required. 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.
Compensation:
Pay Range: $15.50 - $23.55 / hour
- Benefits available for eligible positions 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.
Job Highlights:
Joining our team of certified medical assistants (CMAs) helps position you as a clinical leader on our interdisciplinary outpatient care teams where CMAs are empowered to move medicine forward build a lasting career and develop leadership skills. CMAs are key partners to our world-class physicians advanced practice providers and nurses providing essential support to clinical nursing and administrative functions in ensuring a quality patient experience. Responsibilities include organizing and maintaining patient records and a wide variety of clinical nursing support tasks such as prepping patients for exams performing basic lab tests and obtaining medical histories. The ideal candidate enjoys a fast-paced environment and adapts well to emergency situations communicates and interacts easily with people of all backgrounds possesses keen interpersonal skills and displays compassion for others. CMAs are encouraged to advance their careers and realize their personal potential through infinite career paths including our CMA Career Ladder Program which offers staff the opportunity to advance as a CMA level II or advanced CMA.
Work with the Best at UAB Medicine:
UAB Medicine is Alabamas largest single-site employer and operates over 1200 beds and over 200 clinics in Birmingham Alabama. When you become part of UAB Medicine you join a nationally ranked academic medical center committed to education and advancing medical science through research.
- U.S. News & World Reports Best Hospitals #1 in Alabama
- Americas No. 1 Best Large Employer Forbes 2021
- Level I Trauma Center
- NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center Comprehensive Transplant Institute Comprehensive Stroke Center
Our success in patient care innovation and education is a direct result of our supportive and inclusive culture. Whether you are looking to start your career fast-track your development or diversify your skills UAB Medicine offers avenues for advancement that other employers cannot match.
Job Description:
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. All candidates for this position must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment.
Employment Type
Hourly
