Certified Medical Assistant

A Certified Medical Assistant at the Douglas County Health Department serves as the primary point of contact for patients, managing front-desk operations and clinical support in a full-time, 35-hour per week role. The position involves preparing patients for examinations, collecting vital signs, assisting with basic laboratory tests and medication administration, and providing patient education on diet and medication. Staff members are also responsible for maintaining accurate medical records, handling billing documentation, and keeping clinic supplies and equipment operational.