Certified Medical Assistant, Occupational Medicine

Carle Health

. Room patients and collect pertinent medical, family, social, surgical, and medication information .

Posted 10/13/2026full-timeUrbana • Illinois • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $19 - $31 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in patient care procedures, including administering medications and performing diagnostic tests. Maintains accurate patient records and effectively communicates with patients and healthcare teams.

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Certified Medical Assistant CertificationBasic Life Support (BLS)Point-Of-Care TestingPhlebotomyDrug And Alcohol Testing

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Hard Skills

Patient Check-In/Check-OutAppointment SchedulingMedication AdministrationVital Signs MeasurementSuture Or Staple RemovalAudiometrySpirometryEKGsUrine CatheterizationCondition-Specific Education

Soft Skills

CommunicationPatient EducationTeam Support

Tools & Technologies

Electronic Medical Record (EMR)Diagnostic Testing Equipment

Certifications & Qualifications

Certified Medical Assistant CertificationBasic Life Support (BLS)

Industry Keywords

Patient CareHealthcare FacilitiesMedication ReconciliationReferral CoordinationState And Federal Guidelines

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Room patients and collect pertinent medical, family, social, surgical, and medication information
Communicate with patients, families, pharmacies, and healthcare facilities by telephone
Maintain patient information according to department processes and policies
Perform patient check-in/check-out, prior authorizations, appointment scheduling, benefits verification, and referral/testing coordination
Complete office procedures and point-of-care diagnostic testing
Perform urine catheterizations, bladder scanning, suture or staple removal, cast application/removal, TB skin-test readings, and other procedures as directed
Provide patients with written instructions and condition-specific education
Administer medications and vaccinations per provider orders
Assist with prescription refills and document pharmacy communications in the EMR
Measure and record height, weight, and vital signs; complete medication reconciliation
Assist providers with procedures and treatments
Perform audiometry, spirometry, respiratory mask fits, EKGs, phlebotomy, ear washes, and dressing changes
Perform drug and alcohol testing according to state and federal guidelines
Ensure complete and accurate care documentation
Support nursing staff
Order, receive, store, and maintain supplies, exam rooms, and procedure rooms
Maintain supply par levels and expiration logs

Requirements

What you’ll need

Certified Medical Assistant certification: NCCT, AAMA, AMT, NAHP, NHA, ARMA, or AAH
Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days from the American Heart Association
High School Diploma/GED
Ability to perform point-of-care testing, equipment handling, and specialty training
Ability to perform audiometry, spirometry, respiratory mask fits, EKGs, and phlebotomy
Ability to perform drug and alcohol testing according to state and federal guidelines
Ability to administer medications and vaccinations per provider orders
Ability to accurately document patient care and maintain patient records

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive benefits package
Flexible 8-hour or 10-hour shifts
Monday–Friday schedule
No weekend requirements
No holiday requirements
No on-call requirements