Credentialed Medical Assistant

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Position Information

About MSM

Morehouse School of Medicine

MSM is a place of distinction serving as the nations leading academic medical center for vulnerable populations. Its also a place for passionate individuals looking to join a dedicated community working today to help prepare tomorrows leaders.

We exist to• Improve the health and well-being of individuals and communities• Increase the diversity of the health professional and scientific workforce• Address primary health care through programs in education research and service

With emphasis on people of color and the under-served urban and rural populations in Georgia the nation and the world.

At Morehouse School of Medicine were leading the creation and advancement of health equity. You will find a fulfilling career at MSM

Posting Number NONAC3706

Job Title Credentialed Medical Assistant

Position Title Credentialed Medical Assistant

Position Type Non-Faculty

Number of vacancies 1

Salary Up to 23 ph

Department Morehouse Healthcare MHC

Position Summary

The Credentialed Medical Assistant is responsible for providing age-appropriate and culturally sensitive care maintaining a safe environment collecting information communicating effectively and utilizing technology to provide patients with quality medical care and stellar customer service. Performs patient care tasks and selected therapies as delegated by a licensed professional including patient advocacy teaching and performance improvement. Functions in the ambulatory settings in the clinical area. Assists with daily clinical operations and routine administrative and clinical protocols applicable to a physicians office setting. Triages and prepares patients for examination andor specialty procedures. Responsible for processing of patients referrals urgent and non urgent tests and surgery expeditiously. Pre-authorization is managed in a timely manner to ensure reimbursement is returned. Maintains accurate tracking log and record electronically all referrals received with their dispositions for Quality Assurance purposes. Knowledge of exam room and patient preparation procedures. Knowledge of basic laboratory techniques and procedures.

Minimum Qualifications

EXPERIENCE 1-2 years of related clinical experience .

EDUCATION High school diploma required. A current valid certification as a Medical Assistant is also required CMA RMA NCMA or CCMA. Knowledge of asepticsterile techniques and wound care. Skilled in administering medications. Skilled in triaging patient records and maintaining inventories. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Preferred Qualifications

2 years of college education or Associates Degree preferred.

Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

Employment in this role may be contingent upon extramural funding and successful performance and may be terminated or reduced in percentage of appointment if such funding is not secured or ceases to be available.

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EEO Statement Summary

Morehouse School of Medicine is an equal opportunityequal accessaffirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all Federal and Georgia State laws regulations and executive orders regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. Morehouse School of Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race age color religion national origin or ancestry sex gender disability veteran status genetic information sexual orientation or gender identity or expression.

Job Duties

Pre-EmploymentEmployment Requirements

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.

Immunization

Immunization Requirements

It is MSMs Immunization policy that all Prospective Employees are encouraged to provide proof that they are vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to commencement of employment. If employment will commence during Flu Season MSM requires all individuals to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season unless granted an exemption. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain an exemption from MSM will result in rescission of a candidates offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.

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Have you uploaded a scanned copy of your current license If not please fax a copy to 404-752-1639 with the job posting number noted.

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Applicant Documents

Required Documents Resume Professional License

Optional Documents Cover Letter Letter of Reference 1 Letter of Reference 2 Letter of Reference 3 Other Document