CMA Jobs in Massachusetts
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.
- Community Health Programs
- Great Barrington, MA
- 6 days ago
- Community Health Programs
- Great Barrington, MA
- 6 days ago
Vaccine administration (only if CMA) and Maintain Professional Certification/Registration....
In PersonClinical Documentation Integrity Specialist RN (MNA)
- United Health Group
- Auburndale, MA
- 5 hours ago
- Auburndale, MA
- 5 hours ago
Explore opportunities at Atrius Health, part of the Optum family of businesses. We're an innovative health care leader and multi-specialty group practice, delivering an effective, connected system...
Remote Full TimeRegistered Nurse, RN - Mother Infant Unit Tufts Medical Center is a world-renowned academic medical center that has been caring for patients across New England for more than 200 years. As the...
In Person Full TimeMedical Assistant, Certified - Reading
- MelroseWakefield Healthcare
- Reading, MA
- 1 day ago
- Reading, MA
- 1 day ago
Performs and records vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, oxygen saturation, height and weight), records patients stated level of pain, and reviews list of medications with patient. 10....
In Person- Southcoast Health System
- New Bedford, MA
- 2 days ago
- New Bedford, MA
- 2 days ago
Overview Community Focused. Care Driven. Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more...
In PersonCertified Medical Assistant-Occ Health
- Southcoast Health System
- Fall River, MA
- 2 days ago
- Fall River, MA
- 2 days ago
Overview Community Focused. Care Driven. Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more...
In PersonCertified Medical Assistant - Attleboro/Sturdy - Infusion
- Tufts Medicine
- Boston, MA
- 3 days ago
- Boston, MA
- 3 days ago
Performs and records vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, oxygen saturation, height and weight), records patient's stated level of pain, and reviews list of medications with patient....
In PersonFloat Certified Medical Assistant
- Outer Cape Health Services
- Provincetown, MA
- 3 days ago
- Provincetown, MA
- 3 days ago
Our Culture: Why work with us? Joining Outer Cape Health Services isn't just about taking on a new role; it's about embracing a mission that goes beyond the day-to-day. Here, you become part of a...
In PersonMedical Assistant, Certified - Weight and Wellness
- Tufts Medicine
- Stoneham, MA
- 5 days ago
- Stoneham, MA
- 5 days ago
Performs and records vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, oxygen saturation, height and weight), records patient's stated level of pain, and reviews list of medications with patient....
In PersonCertified Medical Assistant (Cardiology) - 40 hours, days
- UMass Memorial Health Care
- Worcester, MA
- 5 days ago
- Worcester, MA
- 5 days ago
Escorts patients to examination rooms, take and record vital signs such as blood pressures, temperatures, height, weight, etc....
In Person Full Time- Amergis Healthcare Staffing
- Pittsfield, MA
- 6 days ago
- Pittsfield, MA
- 6 days ago
Amergis Healthcare Staffing is partnered with a much-respected facility in Pittsfield, MA who is currently seeking a qualified Medical Assistant to assist them on a contractual basis. Details of...
In PersonCertified Medical Assistant Certified Medical Assistant
- Supplemental Health Care
- Worcester, MA
- 6 days ago
- Worcester, MA
- 6 days ago
Job Description: Supplemental Health Care is connecting Certified Medical Assistant Certified Medical Assistants with top-tier hospital contracts in Worcester, Massachusetts....
In Person- Southcoast Health System
- New Bedford, MA
- 8 days ago
- New Bedford, MA
- 8 days ago
We are searching for a talented Medical Assistant - Certified *$3,500 new hire sign-on bonus for this position....
In PersonMedical Assistant-Certified (URGENT CARE)
- Southcoast Health System
- Dartmouth, MA
- 11 days ago
- Dartmouth, MA
- 11 days ago
We are searching for a talented Medical Assistant - Certified $3,500 new hire sign-on bonus for this position....
In Person Part Time, 8a-5p Duration: 6/15-7/17 with possible extension (leave of absence coverage) Pay: $19-25/hr DOE What You'll Be Doing: Interviews patients, measures vital signs, such as pulse rate, temperature, blood...
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- Spirometry
- Point of Care Testing
- Blood Pressure
- Disease Management
- Rooming Patients
- Suture Removal
- Medication Administration
- Specimen Collection
- Urinalysis
- Patient Scheduling
- Sterilization
- Vital Signs
- Patient Care
- Office Procedures
- Prior Authorization
- Patient Registration
- Immunizations
- Basic Life Support
- Cardiology
- Primary Care
- Patient Education
- Venipuncture
- Injections
- Mental Health
- Outpatient
- Nursing
- Health Education
- Medical Assisting
- Electronic Health Record
- Electrocardiogram
- Medical Records
- Phlebotomy
- Electronic Medical Records
- Wellness
- Health Care
- Scheduling Appointments
- Diagnostic
- Medical Terminology
- Reception
- Referrals
- Reimbursement
- Administrative Skills
- Inbound/Outbound Calling
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- High School Diploma
- Documentation
- English
- Employee Development
- Policy Development
- Inventory Management
- Telephone Skills
- Collaboration
- Regulations
- Scheduling
- Teamwork
- Customer Service
- Communication Skills
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