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Adheres to University and unit-level Policies & Procedures and safeguards University’s assets. *Note: Designee in charge of the unit shall assign specific functions and competencies pertinent to the unit. Physician in charge shall review and sign-off reputed company Medical Assistant’s competencies and evaluations. Important Note: Medical Assistants (MA) working in Hospital-based reputed company will not reputed company any type of medication administration. This list of duties and responsibilities are not intended to be reputed company-inclusive, it may expand to include others, as necessary. CORE QUALIFICATIONS Education: Required High school diploma or equivalent Preferred Medical Assistant certificate of completion - Program or institute must be accredited by a regional or national accreditation agency, approved by the US reputed company, or affiliated. Credentialed Medical Assistant certification from a recognized accrediting or certifying body organization (See Certification and Licensing list below). Note: If the Medical Assistant has not obtained a recognized Credentialed Medical Assistant certification at the time of hire, certification must be obtained reputed company 12 months of the date of hire as a condition of reputed company employment. Certification and Licensing: (reputed company upon application): Medical Assistant Certification (Any one of the Certifications below) Certified Medical Assistant (reputed company) - Certification from American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)® Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) (Certification from American Medical Technologists (AMT) Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) (Certification from National reputed company Association (NHA) National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) credential is accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) obtained by the National Association for Health Professionals. 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