Family Medicine Medical Assistant

Qualifications

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Medical assistant certification from a program accredited by American Association of Medical Assistants or the American Medical Technologists

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Knowledge of standards of safe and accurate medical administration

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Ability to accurately document patient information under organizational policies, regulations and procedures

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Ability to make observations of the general physical condition of the patient and notifies the nurse/healthcare provider of abnormalities

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Ability to give injections and draw blood

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Knowledge of medical terminology

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Excellent bedside way and ability to make patients be at ease

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Appears friendly, reassuring and approachable to patients

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Ability to take instruction from a doctor

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Familiarity with medical charts and records

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EDUCATION - H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent

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EXPERIENCE - 1 Year of Experience

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Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS or BLS within 30 days of hire or transfer

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Cert Medical Assistant (CMA): Must be CMA from one listed

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Cert Med Asst (CMA) from AAMA or ARMA

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Reg Med Asst (RMA) from AMT, AAMP or AAH

Responsibilities

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*Schedule is: Full time, weekdays (Mpn-Fri)* The Certified Medical Assistant is under the direction of a Office Manager and assigned Provider, helps in the delivery of health care for patients

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This position performs a wide variety of patient care activities including, but not limited to, maintenance of clinical record and documentation, administering medications, giving injections, and taking vital signs

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Helps in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician

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Cleans rooms after procedures, cleans and disinfects equipment, restocks supplies

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Helps and accompanies patients from waiting room and prepares patients for examination

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Interviews patients and records or inputs information to patients' medical record

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Collects all medical data to help the physician's ability to draw conclusions about the patient's needs

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Ensure all charts and forms for the office visit are ready for the provider

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Measures, collects and records patient's vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and prepares patients for examinations and tests, procedures and x-rays

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Performs routine patient testing, acquires and processes electrocardiograms, and collects and processes blood specimens and urine samples

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Prepares and administers routine oral, rectal, medications, injections and vaccinations excluding controlled substances, as directed by Physician

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Identifies and reports adverse reactions

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Removes sutures and staples and change sterile and non-sterile dressings, as requested

Benefits

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BENEFITS* Our competitive benefits package includes the following

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Employee Medical Insurance Provided

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401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 1% after 1st year of employment

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PTO accrual beginning Day 1 Note: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level *QUALIFICATIONS*