Certified Medical Assistant; CMA

Experience the Matrix Providers Advantage. We strive to provide a framework of stability and structure for our valued employees, where you will experience lower provider-to-patient ratios and fair, reliable schedules. It is our honor to hire Healthcare Heroes to serve our Military Heroes, sharing in our mission to provide excellent healthcare with dignity, compassion, and pride. In return, we are proud to offer you:

• Competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401K with Employer Match
• PTO and Holiday Pay
• Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, FSA, and Commuter Benefits

We support our employees with an accessible dedicated representative to assist you throughout the duration of your contract. We firmly believe that a healthy work/life balance enables you to perform at your best. Our mission is to serve America’s military family by aligning exceptional healthcare workers like you with rewarding career opportunities. Come home to Matrix.

Matrix Providers is hiring a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join our team of talented professionals who provide healthcare services to our Military Service Members and their families in Bremerton, WA.

• Employment Status: Full Time
• Compensation: This is an hourly position, paid bi-weekly.
• Schedule: Monday thru Friday 0730 am to 4:00 pm
• Benefits: Competitive financial package with a comprehensive insurance package including health, dental, vision, and life coverage.
  • Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays (Outlined in Handbook)
  • 401(k) Plan

Requirements: The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) must have and meet the following:

• Degree/Education: Certificate / Graduate from a medical assistant training program from any accredited collegiate institution or a formal medical services training program of the United States Armed Forces.
• Certifications: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), Registered Medical Assistant certification by the American Medical Technologists (AMT), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) from the National Health career Association (NCA), and Nationally Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT).
• Experience: One year of experience as a Medical Assistant after graduation preferred.
• Board Certification: None
• Licensure/Registration: None

Job Summary:

• Duties apply to all ages and stages based on Departmental requirements. Prepare examination rooms prior to patient's arrival. Assist with patient scheduling, check-ins, admissions, discharges, and transfers as clinically directed. Check patient's vital signs, to include temperature, respiration, pulse, height, weight, blood pressure, and pulse oximeter reading. Obtain and document patient's current medical history, drug history, chief complaints, allergies, and vital signs on the correct form.
  
  Be able to document additional intake questionnaires in MHS Genesis as needed. Perform diagnostic procedures when ordered, such as starting IV access, obtaining blood glucose level, and EKG studies per scope of practice. Maintain examination room stock levels and perform routine maintenance of examination rooms. Complete lab and x-ray requisitions in accordance with clinic policies. Assist with preventative health screening measures for patient population.
  
  Manage patient questions and requests in patient messaging system. Triage urgent requests and clinically direct to appropriate staff for follow-up. Manage proper documentation of outside facility records into MHS Genesis electronic health record. Enter demographic data into the computer.