Pediatric Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) – Phlebotomy Focus

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) – Pediatrics & Phlebotomy

Full-Time | Auburn, MA
$20.50–$27.00 per hour

Looking for a workplace where you're more than just a number?

Child Health Associates is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) with strong phlebotomy skills to join our pediatric team in Auburn, MA. We are a busy, well-established pediatric practice that values teamwork, respect, and creating a positive experience for both our patients and our employees.

Phlebotomy will be a core function of this position. The successful candidate must be comfortable and proficient with drawing blood and have experience performing venipuncture in a clinical setting. Phlebotomy certification is preferred but not required.

As a CMA, you'll work closely with providers, nurses, and fellow clinical staff to support the care of infants, children, and adolescents. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is confident in their clinical skills, enjoys working with families, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and wants to be part of a team that genuinely enjoys working together.

Schedule

• Full-time position
• Consistent 4-day workweek
• One evening shift per week until 7:00 PM
• One weekday off each week
• One weekend shift per month

What You'll Do

• Perform venipuncture and blood collection as a regular and essential part of the position
• Prepare patients for blood draws and provide reassurance and age-appropriate support to children and families
• Properly label, handle, process, and prepare blood specimens for testing
• Room patients and obtain vital signs, height, weight, and other routine measurements
• Perform hearing and vision screenings
• Collect specimens and assist with point-of-care testing
• Administer clinic-approved medications
• Assist providers during examinations and procedures
• Document patient information accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR)
• Prepare and maintain exam rooms and clinical supplies
• Support laboratory workflows, including specimen processing and test reporting
• Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, providers, and team members to support exceptional patient care

Qualifications

• Current Medical Assistant Certification required
• Demonstrated proficiency in phlebotomy and venipuncture required
• Must be comfortable performing blood draws regularly as a core responsibility of the position
• Phlebotomy certification preferred, but not required
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Pediatric phlebotomy experience strongly preferred
• Pediatric, primary care, or outpatient clinical experience preferred
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities
• Ability to help children and families feel comfortable during blood draws and other procedures
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a busy clinical environment
• Positive attitude and commitment to providing compassionate care

Benefits

• Competitive pay: $20.50–$27.00 per hour
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid vacation time
• Paid sick time
• 401(k) with employer match
• Life insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Stable schedule and excellent work-life balance
• Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth

Why Child Health Associates?

Our culture is one of our greatest strengths. We believe that great patient care starts with a team that feels supported, respected, and valued. We work hard, help one another, celebrate successes, and build lasting relationships with the families we serve.

If you're a CMA who is confident in your ability to draw blood and looking for a rewarding career in pediatric healthcare, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and join Child Health Associates in making a difference in the lives of children and families every day.