Medical Assistant

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Under general supervision and following established policies, you will provide excellent patient care by performing or assisting in a variety of medical procedures and tests, including vital signs, invasive/injection procedures, and clerical duties to maintain efficient operations.

• Performs to service excellence standards.
• Responds promptly, professionally and courteously to all customers’ needs.
• Cooperates and communicates effectively with all patients, families and staff.
• Contributes to continuous quality improvement efforts.
• Prepares examining rooms including turning on computer terminals and stocking room with supplies.
• Organizes forms for physicals, etc.
• Works collaboratively with provider to assist in providing care to patients.
• Collect patient’s history.
• Prepares patient and necessary equipment/supplies for visit.
• Documents all interventions, patient/family responses, medication dispensed or prescribed, vital signs, etc. in patient chart and/or computer system.
• Administers EKGs, PFTs, immunizations, medicines, draws blood, etc. as directed.
• Obtains approval for and phones in prescriptions as directed.
• Completes lab slips and referral forms as directed.
• Assists with routine procedures for gynecological exams, physicals, and office visits, etc.
• With focus on customer service, takes telephone messages from patients, returns messages, and provides information to others as requested/directed.
• Functions collaboratively with all staff to ensure continuity of care.
• May schedule patient appointments as directed.
• Assists and escorts patients as needed to exam rooms and onto/off from exam tables.
• As needed, provides for the age‑specific needs of the population served according to departmental standards, as evidenced by observation, documentation, and feedback.
• Performs various clerical duties such as photocopying forms, reports, and patient information; typing letters, forms, and labels, etc.
• Organizes time and prioritizes effectively.
• Maintains strict confidentiality related to patient information.
• Regular and punctual attendance.
• Adheres to infection control/safety guidelines and maintains accreditation standards.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or equivalent and six months experience as a medical assistant.
• High school diploma or equivalent and completion of one of the following programs: medical assistant, emergency medical technician, nurse assistant, licensed practical nurse or armed services medic program.

• Certified Medical Assistant.
• BLS Certification. May be required at management discretion.
• Electronic medical record experience.
• One‑year experience working in a medical office with multiple providers.
• Previous experience working in a medical office of the same specialty.

• Schedule:
  
  Part‑time
• Requisition :
• Daily Work Times: 7:30a‑5p
• Hours Per Pay Period: 56
• On Call:
  No
• Weekends:
  No

• Entry level

• Part‑time

• Health Care Provider

• Hospitals and Health Care

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