Credentialed Medical Assistant- OB​/GYN Assoc.

Overview

Credentialed Medical Assistant- OB/GYN Assoc. Job Category:
Allied Health-Support.

Requisition Number: CREDE
003405.

Locations:

Portsmouth, OH 45662, USA

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Works under the supervision of the Office Manager, Operations Manager, Office Supervisor, and/or Family Health Center Manager. The Credentialed Medical Assistant's primary job function is to provide assistance to the provider with patient exams. Collects data on patient vitals, documents patient medical history and current complaints, phones/electronically sends prescriptions to pharmacies, operates various medical equipment, and may perform patient education. Also, orders all medical supplies.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Education:

• High School Diploma or successful completion of an equivalent High School Exam Required

Licensure:

• Credentialed Medical Assistant - CMA, RMA, CCMA, NCMA, AMCA required.
• BLS within 90 days of hire required

Experience:

• Minimum one month of on the job training preferred.

Interpersonal

Skills:

• Ability to develop positive interactions with patients, patient families, co-workers, and providers in order to effectively care for patients
• Copying, calibrating equipment, speaking clearly, answering telephone, fine dexterity, precise manipulations, handling, and gripping

Essential

Physical Requirements:

• Carrying/Lifting/Transferring (Occasionally lifts in excess of 100 pounds and frequently carries 50 pounds when lifting and transporting patients), pushing, pulling, communicating, stooping, kneeling, reaching, standing, holding, ambulating, walking and restraining
• Calculations, interpreting numbers, analyzing, assessing, evaluating, explaining, teaching, attention to detail, memory and reasoning

Essential Sensory Requirements:

• Ability to see, hear, feel and verbalize

Exposure to Hazards:

• Fumes/odors, potentially dangerous equipment, toxic materials, body fluids/blood/tissue, and exposure to or use of sharps

Other:

• JOB SPECIFIC DUTIES AND PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position in accordance with applicable law. A full job description is available upon request.

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Southern Ohio Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity, or expression, genetic information, military status, national origin, race, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other basis under the law.

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