Sioux Falls, SD30+ days ago
Collects subjective and objective health status data from the patient or caregiver and communicates data to healthcare provider • Follows through on the patients plan of care under the direction of the provider • Communicates the providers written instructions for care to the patient or caregiver • Participates in care for patients across the lifespan in all phases of preventative care, health maintenance, treatment, and follow-up as patients move in and out of care settings • Obtains vital signs, prepares patients for examinations, observes and reports patients signs or symptoms, and performs point-of-care testing. Certification: CMA obtained through a nationally approved certification program for medical assistant, including but not limited to: • American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) • National HealthCareer Association (NHA) Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC) • American Medical Certification Association (AMCA) National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) • National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) Registration: RMA obtained through the American Medical Technologists (AMT) also acceptable.