CMA Lead - Certified Medical Assistant - TKC Cardiology - AM (005)
UAB Medicine
Description
Position Overview:
- Pay range: $15.75 - $25.65 / hour
- Shifts: Full-time AM
- Schedules: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
- Work location: Cardiology Clinic
- Benefits and perks available for eligible positions include: robust educational assistance programs, generous paid time off, employee assistance and wellness programs, paid parental leave, qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program, plus more.
Job Highlights:
Under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures, to perform clinical procedures to prepare patient and/or research participants for treatment or research protocol. To assist physicians or other healthcare team member with patient care procedures and/or completion of treatment/protocol. To help organize, maintain and file patient charts. To maintain flow of clinic and follow up on patient issues/needs before and after clinic. To complete daily clinic room assignment and lunch schedule for certified medical assistants. To monitor time and attendance and verify time worked in Kronos for certified medical assistants. To participate in quality improvement initiatives. To serve as the intermediary for certified medical assistant issues.
Qualifications
High School diploma or GED required. One (1) year of UAB Medicine experience as a certified medical assistant required. 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 (NHA) required. If certified by another accrediting agency, AAMA or NHA certification must be obtained within six (6) months of employment. Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification required or must be obtained within thirty (30) days of employment.