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Certified Medical Assistant Resume Sample and Example

Sample Certified Medical Assistant resume with clinical procedures, patient intake, and electronic health records for physician office settings.


Resume Objective

Detail-oriented Certified Medical Assistant with 4 years of experience supporting physicians in busy outpatient clinic environments across Ontario. Seeking a clinical medical assistant role where I can contribute to efficient patient flow and high-quality direct patient care.

Key Skills to Highlight

  • Vital signs measurement and documentation
  • Venipuncture and specimen collection
  • ECG and spirometry administration
  • Electronic health record (EHR) management
  • Medication preparation and administration
  • Appointment scheduling and patient intake
  • Sterile technique and infection control
  • Patient education and communication

Sample Work Experience Bullets

  • Performed patient intake including vital signs, medical history review, and chief complaint documentation for 30+ patients daily.
  • Conducted venipuncture, urinalysis, and point-of-care testing, preparing and labelling specimens for laboratory submission.
  • Administered injections and medications under physician supervision in accordance with clinic protocols.
  • Maintained and updated electronic health records using OSCAR EMR, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
  • Assisted with minor procedures including wound care, suture removal, and dressing changes.

Education

Diploma in Medical Office Administration or Medical Assistant programme from an accredited Ontario college.

Relevant Certifications

  • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) designation
  • CPR Level C and AED Certification
  • WHMIS Certification

How to Use This Sample

Use this sample as a structural guide — not a template to copy word-for-word. Adapt the objective, skills and experience bullets to reflect your own background. Tailor each application to the specific job posting, and keep your resume to one page for entry-level roles or one to two pages for senior positions.

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