CMA (Injector)
Job Description
The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) provides direct clinical and administrative
support to physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals. The CMA
ensures efficient patient flow, accurate documentation, and high-quality patient
care while maintaining compliance with clinical, regulatory, and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Duties
Prepare patients for examinations, procedures, and clinical trial visits.
Record and update vital signs, medical histories, and medications.
Perform basic clinical procedures: phlebotomy, injections, EKGs, specimen collection, point-of-care testing.
Assist providers with examinations, minor procedures, and treatments.
Administer medications and immunizations under provider supervision.
Ensure proper handling, labeling, and processing of laboratory specimens.
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Support investigational product accountability (if in research setting).
Administrative Duties
Schedule patient appointments and manage visit reminders.
Maintain accurate and timely entry into electronic health records (EHR) or clinical trial management systems (CTMS).
Process referrals, prior authorizations, and insurance documentation.
Assist with regulatory and compliance documentation (HIPAA, OSHA, ICH-GCP for research).
Manage inventory of medical and office supplies.
Patient Engagement
Provide patient education on procedures, medications, and trial participation.
Address patient inquiries and escalate clinical concerns to providers.
Support patient recruitment and retention efforts in clinical trials.
Ensure culturally sensitive and patient-centered communication.
3-5 Must Have Skills/Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent (required).
Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
Current certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) through AAMA, AMT, NHA, or equivalent.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (required).
- Medical Assistant: 1 year (Required)
Nice to Have Skills:
- Phlebotomy skills (preferred in many settings).
- Prior experience in a clinical, outpatient, or research setting preferred.
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For California Applicants:
We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO) , and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).
This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.
Here at Medix, we are dedicated to providing workforce solutions to clients throughout multiple industries. We have been named among the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation for two consecutive years. Medix has also been ranked as one of the fastest growing companies by Inc. Magazine.
Our commitment to our core purpose of positively impacting 20,000 lives affects not only the way we interact with our clients and talent, but also with our co-workers! The goal is lofty, but it is made attainable through the hard work and dedication of our teams and their willingness to lock arms together. Are you ready to lock arms with us?
