Medical Assistant

Overview

Shriners Children's has an opportunity for a Certified Medical Assistant to join our team. The position is day shift, Monday - Friday.

The pay range for this position is $19.69 hourly to $29.54 hourly. Compensation is determined based on years of experience and department equity.

Responsibilities

Under the leadership of the Outpatient Department Manager and the indirect supervision of Physicians/APPs, the Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) assists with the delivery of patient care in the clinic by maintaining clinic flow, obtains routine clinical information on patients/family, provides physical care of the patients, procures and maintains par levels of clinic supplies, and provides light clerical assistance.

Additional Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) tasks include:

• Transcribing of delegated orders into the EMR
• Casting/splint application, maintenance guidance and removal
• Obtaining specimens, including performing venipuncture

Qualifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS)
  
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - by Certification by the American Association for Medical Assistants
• Three years' experience as a Medical Assistant
• National Board for Certification of Orthopedic Technology required in 12 months
• Certified Phlebotomy Technician within 12 months

Preferred:

• Associate's degree
• Two years' pediatric care experience

Shriners Children’s is an EOE/Drug-Free, Smoke-Free Workplace.