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Certified Medical Assistant - Lead

Presbyterian Medical Services · Tucumcari, New Mexico, US

JOB CATEGORY: PRIMARY CARE / COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER / MEDICAL ASSISTANT / CMA POSITION SUMMARY: This position functions as a member of the patient care team...

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JOB CATEGORY: PRIMARY CARE / COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER / MEDICAL ASSISTANT / CMA: POSITION SUMMARY: This position functions as a member of the patient care team performing medical assisting duties. Performs additional lead duties as assigned by management. The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Lead approaches his/her tasks in a team-based fashion that supports patients and their families in self-management, self-efficacy and behavior change. With the primary care team, ensures continuity and coordination of care in a primary care medical home. Some locations may require regular driving. For additional details and core functions related to this position, please refer to Clinical Affairs Policy 900.042, Medical Assistant Functions and 2001.016, Health Center Drug Dispensing & Administration. REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Must be deemed competent in phlebotomy at time of hire. - High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required. - Graduate of an accredited medical assisting program; OR successful completion of the internal PMS Medical Assistant II training and assessment program; OR one year experience as a Medical Assistant. - Minimum one year experience as...