Overview The CMA provides patient care in an ambulatory clinic setting under the direct responsibility of a faculty physician. Clinical skills are equivalent to the PCA. In addition, certain other tasks, eg. Giving injections, performing EKGs, may be performed based on training and FGP Clinical Policy and Procedure. The CMA may also perform clerical, insurance and medical record functions. Qualifications Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program. One year of direct patient care experience in a medical office or ambulatory clinic preferred. Motor Vehicle Operator Designation: None provided Licensure/Certification/Registration: Certification as a Medical Assistant. Basic Life Support certification.