Certified Medical Assistant - Prevention Specialist

Alabama Regional Medical Services (ARMS) is seeking two (2) compassionate and motivated Certified Medical Assistant – Prevention Specialists to join our dynamic Prevention Services team. In this role, you’ll play a vital part in improving community health outcomes by delivering preventive care, screenings, and education both in-clinic and throughout the community.

As a Prevention Specialist, you’ll travel to community events and operate from our state-of-the-art Mobile Health Unit (MHU) to provide essential health screenings, HIV testing, and wellness education. You’ll also support patients in accessing PrEP services, promoting medication adherence, and ensuring ongoing engagement in care.

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled CMA who is passionate about outreach, prevention, and making a meaningful impact on the lives of others.

What You’ll Do

Conduct comprehensive health assessments, including vital signs and medical histories.

Administer point-of-care HIV screenings and provide results and counseling.

Perform blood glucose, blood pressure, and BMI screenings.

Connect high-risk patients or those without a primary care provider to ARMS clinicians for follow-up care.

Provide care coordination by assisting patients with appointments, updating contact information, and addressing barriers to care.

Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR) and program database.

Support outreach and inreach efforts for PrEP education and access.

Collaborate with the Prevention Services Team to identify high-need communities and plan outreach events.

Maintain cleanliness, supplies, and functionality of the Mobile Health Unit and screening equipment.

Assist with inventory management and ordering of medical supplies.

Perform other duties as assigned in support of ARMS’s mission and goals.

What We’re Looking For

Education: Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program – Certification required.

Experience: At least 2 years of experience as a Clinical Medical Assistant preferred.

Licensure: Valid Alabama Driver’s License with an insurable driving record

Strong clinical and administrative skills to support high-quality patient care and efficient operations.

Skills & Attributes for Success

Community-Focused: Understanding of community health issues and social determinants of health.

Excellent Communicator: Able to engage and educate patients with clarity and empathy.

Culturally Competent: Respectful and adaptable to diverse populations and communities.

Flexible & Mission-Driven: Comfortable working in a mobile health setting and traveling regularly to different locations.

Apply today and join us in empowering healthier communities—one screening, one conversation, one connection at a time.

ALABAMA REGIONAL MEDICAL SERVICES is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status

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