Medical Assistant Certified Health Center
Listed on 2026-10-20
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Healthcare
Medical Assistant
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Job SummaryThe Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) has duties and responsibilities related to patient care in the ambulatory clinic environment. The individual displays responsible behaviors, communicates effectively to others and functions as a member of the healthcare team. The CMA functions under the direct supervision and authority of the physician when performing clinical tasks during patient care. The CMA reports to the clinic manager, who is responsible for the administrative supervision, staff development, and orientation of the CMA to the area's policies and procedures.
The CMA must demonstrate competency in all skills related to the performance of patient care. The MA maintains an inventory of examination/procedure room supplies, assists in the organization of efficient patient flow, and organizes the clinic environment to assure patient safety. The CMA demonstrates problem-solving skills as they relate to patient care activities, provides guidance for and acts as a role model for CMAs in the clinical area.
- High School Diploma or GED
- Current American Heart Association BLS Certification
- Current Medical Assistant Certification by an approved National Examination Agency required:
- The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification from the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
- The National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) certification from the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
- The Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) certification from the National Healthcare Association (NHA)
- American Medical Technologist (AMT) - Registered Medical Assistant
- American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA) - Registered Medical Assistant.
- American Medical Certification Association (AMCA) - Medical Assistant Certification.
- American Allied Health with a certification number to reference.
- Interpersonal and communication skills with patients, families, physicians and other health care team members in order to foster optimal quality of outpatient care.
- Demonstrates a commitment to delivering safe, compassionate, and high-quality care that prioritizes the well-being and satisfaction of patients and their families.
- Acts ethically, maintains confidentiality, and accepts responsibility for actions, decisions, and outcomes.
- Builds positive relationships, works effectively across departments, and supports colleagues to achieve shared goals.
- Communicates clearly, respectfully, and effectively with patients, families, colleagues, and leadership.
- Creates an inclusive environment by valuing diversity, treating others with dignity, and ensuring equitable care and opportunities for all.
- Adheres to best practices, regulatory standards, and policies to ensure safe, reliable, and high-quality outcomes.
- Responds effectively to change, remains flexible in dynamic situations, and demonstrates resilience under pressure.
- Seeks opportunities to improve processes, skills, and outcomes through innovation, learning, and feedback.
- Inspires, guides, and develops individuals and teams while modeling professionalism, fairness, and transparency.
- Champions a supportive and engaging employee journey that enables staff to thrive and, in turn, deliver exceptional patient care.
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