Medical Assistant - PreOperative Exam (POE) Clinic - MA

The medical assistant performs assigned tasks of direct and indirect care in the ambulatory setting to meet the care needs of patients under the direct supervision of a physician (medical acts) or assigned supervisor. The medical assistant participates as a member of the health care team and accepts appropriate delegation from the RN or physician in meeting needs of the patient/family. The medical assistant performs assigned tasks in accordance with the patient care plan, policies and procedures of the organization and principles of relationship-based care. The medical assistant carries out designated activities that are within those functions limited by law to unlicensed health care personnel.

• High school diploma or GED equivalent. 


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  Graduate from a Medical Assistant diploma or associate degree program. 

  
  

   

Additional Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written). 


• Experience working in a team environment. 


• Computer proficiency required, including prior experience with electronic medical record systems. 


• Ability to work daytime hours, flexibility may be required to meet staffing needs. 


• Ability to adapt to unpredictable situations within the work setting.  


• Previous ECG experience preferred. 


• Two years MA experience preferred. 


• Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel.  

Certification/Licensure

• Active Medical Assistant certification (CMA), or registration (RMA) or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) is required. 


• Maintains Basic Life Support (BLS) competency.


• BLS required upon hire.