Certified Medical Assistant

Job Description Summary

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How will you make an impact & Requirements

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Hours: Full time, M-F 8 am-5 pm, with no nights or weekends

Job Duties:

• • Effectively check in and prepare patient for office visit/examination/procedures.

  • Correctly obtain vital signs, perform in office procedures/treatments (EKG, spirometry, peak flow, bone density, nebulizer treatments), and relay laboratory test results of any laboratory testing done in office.

  • Correctly obtain patient histories (Medical, Surgical, Social, etc.).

  • Record medication and allergies of individual patients.

  • Assist Physician/Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner with examinations or in office procedures.

  • Correctly prepare and administer immunizations and injections ordered by Physician/Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner.

  • Appropriately monitor patients after injections/vaccinations.

  • Effectively handle incoming phone calls from patients (or pertinent to patients), pharmacies, other physician's offices, testing resources (Radiology, laboratories, etc.), and insurance companies.

  • Accurately notify patients of various test results and communicate appropriate follow up instructions to assure proper course of action is directed.

  • Review refill request from pharmacies and follow in office/assigned doctor's protocol to refill or route refill requests.

  • Clean and sanitize examination/procedure rooms.

  • Clean, wrap, and sterilize instruments.

Required Qualifications:

• • Dependable

  • Friendly, professional

  • Polite and courteous

  • Proficient, accurate, and thorough with all above stated tasks

  • Resourceful and able to adapt and improvise dependent on situation

  • Prioritize tasks accurately

  • Able to work as a team with all other departments and staff

  • Passionate about providing the best care to patients

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Excellent Benefit Package:

• • 401(k)

  • 401(k) matching

  • Dental insurance

  • Disability insurance

  • Health insurance

  • Life insurance

  • Paid time off

  • Vision insurance

Education:

• • High school or equivalent (Required)

  • Medical Assistant: 1+ year (s) (Required)

  • Medical Assistant Certification (Required)

Experience:

• • Athena EMR: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person