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We are needing CMA candidates to fill an open position in our FamilyPractice. We have full-time, part-time, and PRN positions available. Weoffer a competitive salary. Our benefits package includes health,dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance. FlexibleSpending Accounts for Medical and Dependent Care. Sick leave paid timeoff for vacation and holidays. Serious illness and bereavement leave. Wealso offer Aflac and Colonial supplemental insurances, short-termdisability, critical illness, hospitalization insurance, and more. Weoffer a 403b retirement savings plan with an employer match.\\The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) provides direct and indirectpatient care, communicating with providers and co-workers about changesin a patients clinical condition including results of diagnostic studiesand symptomatology. The CMA can respond quickly and accurately tochanges in condition or response to treatment. Additionally, can performgeneral nursing duties with adequate supervision.\\QUALIFICATIONS\\A. Education: The CMA will be a graduate of an accredited school ofmedical assistants. Current National Certification with the NationalCenter for Competency Testing.\B. Training, Experience & Knowledge: Basic Life Support (BLS)Certification. Comprehensive knowledge of general nursing theory andpractice including basic knowledge related to clinical nursing such asbiological, physical, social, and medical sciences and theirapplications. Must have the basic knowledge to assess and care forpediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. Familiarity withClinic functions, standards, policies, and procedures. CMA must keepapprised of new developments in the medical assistant field.\C. The CMA must be able to efficiently use a computer and Clinicsoftware, copy/fax/email equipment and telephone, and medicalequipment.\D. Job Knowledge: The CMA should be skilled in greeting patients andanswering telephone calls in a pleasant and helpful manner, with theability to speak clearly and concisely without the perception ofrudeness. The CMA will have the ability to read, understand and followoral and written instructions. The CMA will have the ability toestablish and maintain effective working relationships with all personswithin the Clinic (co-workers, patients, providers, management, public,etc.)