Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) – On‑site in Okinawa, Japan

About the role

Arcetyp LLC is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to work onsite at a United States military treatment facility in Okinawa, Japan. The role supports clinical operations, patient flow, and documentation under the direction of a government supervisor.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare exam rooms and obtain patient records before appointments.
• Measure and record vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration, weight, and blood pressure.
• Document medical history, drug history, chief complaints, allergies, and vital signs on standard forms.
• Assist providers during examinations and perform ordered diagnostic procedures such as EKGs, urine dip sticks, and phlebotomy.
• Transport patients, manage exam‑room supplies, and ensure equipment safety.
• Administer medication after physician verification and obtain lab/x‑ray results.
• Enter demographic and diagnostic data into the computer system.
• Answer phones, transcribe messages, and support emergency preparedness drills.
• Participate in peer‑review, performance improvement, and Family Advocacy Program activities.

Required profile

• Current Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification.
• Ability to work onsite in Okinawa, Japan on a full‑time basis.
• Authorization to work in Japan without H‑1B sponsorship.

Required skills

• Phlebotomy
• 12‑lead EKG operation
• Automatic blood pressure monitoring
• Hand‑held nebulizer use
• Electronic thermometer operation
• IV infusion pump setup
• Tympanometer operation