Administrative Skills, Basic Life Support (BLS), Certified Medical Assistant, Documentation, Healthcare, High School Diploma, Medical Assistance, Medical Office, Medical Treatment, Operations, Organizational Skills, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Education, Regulations
Job Summary
$3,000 Sign On Bonus
Certified Medical Assistant to assist physician with the daily operations of the physician's office. Maintains efficient patient flow and assists with patient care, i.e. exams, procedures and patient education under the direction and supervision of a physician. Performs triage, monitors and records vitals of all visiting patients. Ensures medical documentation of office visits. Assist with Office and scheduling coordinator in their absence (if necessary).
Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Include the following. Others may be assigned.
- Assist physician with the daily operations of the physician's office
- Maintains efficient patient flow and assists with patient care, i.e. exams, procedures and patient education under the direction and supervision of a physician
- Performs triage, monitors and records vitals of all visiting patients
- Perform EKG and Phlebotomy, as applicable
- Ensures medical documentation of office visits
- Ensures that all contacts with patients, the public, physicians and other personnel are carried out in a friendly, courteous, helpful and considerate manner
Qualifications
Education:
Required: High school diploma or GED
Required: Completion of an accredited Medical Assisting Program OR three years of relevant work experience in lieu of completion of an accredited Medical Assisting Program
Certification:
Required: Medical Assistant Certification required through one of the following; National Healthcare Association (NHA), American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), Registered Medical Assistant by the American Medical Technologist (AMT), National Center for Competency Training (NCCT), the American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA), or Healthcare Professional Registry of the US (HPRUS) (Will allow 90 days to obtain certification)
Required: Current Basic Life Support (BLS)
Experience:
Required: Medical Assistant diploma from an accredited school OR three years of relevant work experience in a healthcare setting in lieu of Medical Assistant diploma
Preferred: At least one year of relevant work experience
Sign on bonus is for new hires only!
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