Description: One of our largest clients has openings for Medical Assistants to join their team!
Please send your updated resume to ASorber@judge.com for immediate consideration.
Shift: Availability to work hours between 7am to 6pm Monday-Friday
This job will have the following responsibilities:
Perform all duties in accordance with clinical, OSHA and infection control standards
Interpret and carry out provider orders
Assist the physician and/or associate practitioner with procedures and treatments
Escorts patients to exam rooms, interviews patient, measures vital signs (including weight, blood pressure, pulse and temperature) and documents in patient?s chart
Record patients' medical history, health maintenance and chief complaint
Give instructions to patients as instructed by the physician or associate practitioner
Document all patient related communication and interventions in patient's EMR
Update the patient?s Health Monitor at each visit
Work the GAP reports and recall list for clinical quality measures
Utilization of CINA sheets
Prepare and administer medications applying aseptic technique
Observe patient response to medications administered and reports adverse events to provider
Where applicable, perform phlebotomy and other specimen collection in accordance with Clinical Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) standards, including control testing
Maintain lab specimen logs
Coordinate out-patient testing and referrals, as well as hospital pre-admission when necessary
Scan all referral letters, x-ray reports, and lab results in patient?s EMR per clinic protocol
Maintain all logs and required checks (i.e. refrigerator temperatures, emergency medications, expired medications, oxygen, equipment sterilization, etc.)
Prepare, restock, and disinfect examination rooms, procedure rooms, lab area, and all other patient care areas at scheduled intervals, and as needed
Take telephone and e-mail messages, as well as medication refill requests, from patients and provide feedback and answers to patient/physician/pharmacy per physician protocol
Collect data and process messages from patients and front office to physicians and associate provider
Adhere to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures and controlled substance regulations
Represent clinic as a professional. Treat all patients and fellow employees in a courteous and cooperative manner
Maintain confidentiality at all times according to client policy and procedures and HIPPA requirements
Attend required meetings
Participate in team activities and professional development activities
Maintain professional CEUs in accordance with state certification board
Perform other duties as assigned by office supervisor, site manager, or practice administrator
Qualifications & Requirements:
High School Graduate or GED
RMA (Registered Medical Assistant) or CMA (Certified Medical Assistant or willing to obtain within 180 days
Active CPR / BLS certification within 30 days of hire
Working knowledge of medical terminology
This position requires Tuberculosis screening as well as proof of immunity to Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis through lab confirmation of immunity, documented evidence of vaccination, or a doctor's diagnosis of disease
3+ years of hands on clinical experience working with a licensed physician or provider
1+ years of phlebotomy skill experience
1+ years of experience giving injections
Electronic Medical Records (Nextgen and Allscripts), preferred
Audrey Sorber
Healthcare Recruiter
ASorber@judge.com
Contact: asorber@judge.com
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