CMA Jobs in Clarence, IA

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 - CMA (Full Time)

  • Clarence, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Clarence, IA
  • 30+ days ago

Current CMA certification for Certified Medical Assistant from AAMA, NCCT, AMT or NHA Mandatory Reporter certification. CPR certification. Meets educational/competency requirements per policy....

Clinical Nurse RN, LPN or Certified Medical Assistant CMA (Full Time)

  • Anamosa, IA (20 miles from Clarence, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Anamosa, IA (20 miles from Clarence, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview This role can be hired as either a CMA, LPN or RN, the below descriptioin is for a RN....

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Salary for CMA Jobs in Clarence, IA

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Highest Education Level

CMAs in Clarence, IA offer the following education background
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.1%
Associate's Degree
23.4%
Bachelor's Degree
22.2%
High School or GED
16.9%
Master's Degree
4.2%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Some College
1.5%
Some High School
0.5%

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


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