CMA Jobs in Alabama

A Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) plays a critical role in the nursing industry by providing both clinical and administrative assistance to healthcare professionals. They perform a wide range of tasks including recording patient history, preparing patients for examinations, drawing blood, administering medications, and ensuring the cleanliness of examination rooms. In addition, they handle administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, managing patient records, and billing. For this reason, they are indispensable in ensuring the smooth running of healthcare facilities like hospitals and clinics.

To become a CMA, one must have graduated from an accredited medical assisting program, passed the CMA Certification Examination, and maintain their certification with continuing education. Important skills for a CMA include strong communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, technical skills, and a good understanding of medical terminology. Prior to becoming a CMA, an individual might have roles such as a medical secretary, a nursing assistant, or a phlebotomist; these positions provide valuable experience in both the administrative and clinical aspects of healthcare.

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CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT University of Alabama, Birmingham

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 4 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 4 days ago

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...

CMA - Certified Medical Assistant - TKC Cardiology - AM (009)

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 4 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 4 days ago

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...

CMA/Phlebotomist - Westgate Clinic

  • Dothan, AL
  • 4 days ago
  • Dothan, AL
  • 4 days ago

Direct Reports (supervised positions) None Qualifications Minimum Education Required Must be a "Certified" Medical Assistant (CMA) - a graduate of a Medical Assistant program that awards certification...

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...

CMA - Certified Medical Assistant - Whitaker Rheumatology - AM (019)

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 6 days ago

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...

Certified Medical Assistant

  • Oxford, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Oxford, AL
  • 6 days ago

Responsibilities Essential Functions: Rooming patients and documents all vital information Scribing information for the dermatologist Providing post op wound care to patients Drawing blood and suture...

Certified Medical Assistant - Endocrinology & Metabolism

  • Opelika, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Opelika, AL
  • 7 days ago

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) from the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) from the National Healthcareer Association (NHA), or National...

Certified Medical Assistant, BayView (Mobile)

  • Mobile, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 8 days ago

Responsibilities General Responsibilities: Greets all patients in a professional and welcoming manner Assists with the completion of the assessment process of patients including but not limited to...

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...

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...

Certified Medical Assistant/LPN, Adult Outpatient (Fairhope)

  • Fairhope, AL
  • 13 days ago
  • Fairhope, AL
  • 13 days ago

Responsibilities Primary Job Functions: General Laboratory Responsibilities: Perform routine and non-routine tests and analyses (including but not limited to urine drug screens, pregnancy tests,...

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...

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...

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...

Certified Medical Assistant

  • Anniston, AL
  • 20 days ago
  • Anniston, AL
  • 20 days ago

The Medical Assistant will play a critical role in maintaining the well-being of the office facilities, patients, and medical providers by providing a supportive and clean environment. The Medical...

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Salary for CMA Jobs in Alabama

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireNursing research efforts.


Highest Education Level

CMAs in Alabama offer the following education background
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.1%
Associate's Degree
23.4%
Bachelor's Degree
22.1%
High School or GED
16.9%
Master's Degree
4.2%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by CMAs in Alabama
Less than 1 year
61.2%
None
20.2%
2-4 years
17.7%
1-2 years
0.9%


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