CMA Jobs in Kentucky

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

  • Louisville, KY
  • 9 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 9 days ago

Position Summary: We are seeking a knowledgeable and motivated Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join our cardiology team....

Cma/Lmr

  • Saint Matthews, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Saint Matthews, KY
  • 4 days ago

Baptist Health Medical Group CMA/LMR Neurological Surgery St....

Certified Medical Assistant

  • Paris, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Paris, KY
  • 4 days ago

Certified Medical Assistant, Medical Assistant, CMA, MA, AAMA, AMT, NCCT, AAMP, NAHP If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation...

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Central Kentucky Oncology & Hematology - Winchester Location Full-Time Days Who We Are: People are our passion and purpose....

and security requirements to maintain confidentiality at all times Performs other duties as assigned Notes on Qualifications: The employee is required to obtain a medical assisting certification (CMA...

Certified Medical Assistant

  • Lexington, KY
  • 6 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 6 days ago

Certified Medical Assistant, Medical Assistant, CMA, MA, AAMA, AMT, NCCT, AAMP, NAHP If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation...

Cma/Lmr

  • Louisville, KY
  • 6 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 6 days ago

Job Description: Baptist Health Medical Group CMA/LMR Neurological Surgery St....

Clark Regional Medical CenterFloat Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Digestive Care, General Surgery & ENTFull-Time DaysWho We Are:People are our passion and purpose....

Certified Medical Assistant OBGYN

  • Lexington, KY
  • 7 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 7 days ago

Required Licensure and Certifications Current/valid Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification required or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) required if applicable....

Certified Medical Assistant II Primary Care

  • London, KY
  • 7 days ago
  • London, KY
  • 7 days ago

Responsibilities Under the direction of the health care provider and practice manager, the Float CMA is responsible for thedelivery of patient care that promotes the safety and well- being of all patients...

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Peds & Internal Med

  • Georgetown, KY
  • 14 days ago
  • Georgetown, KY
  • 14 days ago

Georgetown Community Hospital Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Bluegrass Peds & Internal Medicine Full-Time Days Who We Are: People are our passion and purpose....

Certified Medical Assistant Surgery

  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 15 days ago
  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 15 days ago

Medical Office, Certified Medical Assistant, CMA, AAMA, AMT, NCCT, NHA If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you...

Medical Assistant, Certified

  • Somerset, KY
  • 15 days ago
  • Somerset, KY
  • 15 days ago

Minimum Qualifications: Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's degree Preferred License: CMA or RMA or CCMA via the AAMA or NHA must be obtained within 60 days of hire....

Certified Medical Assistant Surgical Oncology

  • Edgewood, KY
  • 20 days ago
  • Edgewood, KY
  • 20 days ago

Engage with us for your next career opportunity. Right Here. Job Type: Regular Scheduled Hours: 40 Job Summary: The Medical Assistant provides clinical support to the physician and mid-level...

Certified Medical Assistant Pre Admission Testing

  • Lexington, KY
  • 20 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 20 days ago

Required Licensure and Certifications Current/valid Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification required or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) required if applicable....

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Salary for CMA Jobs in Kentucky

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CMA positions.



Highest Education Level

CMAs in Kentucky 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 Kentucky
Less than 1 year
61.2%
None
20.2%
2-4 years
17.7%
1-2 years
0.9%


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