Certified Medical Assistant-Endocrine Specialist of Athens

St. Mary's Health Care System Inc.•Athens, GA

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About The Position

Assists in the examination and treatment of patients by tracking patient information, documenting the medical record, assisting with in-office procedures and testing, administering medications and providing patient and caregiver education. Duties are performed under the oversight and direction of professional clinical staff and providers as outlined in the Clinical Support Staff Scope of Practice document.

Requirements

MA-Non-Credentialed I: MA eligible to attain Medical Assistant Certification within 90 days of employment, or EMT with current/active license in the State of Georgia, or Paramedic following successful completion of the National Registry Paramedic Exam and/or holds a current/active license in the State of Georgia. Valid CPR certification.
MA-Credentialed I: Certification as a Medical Assistant through one of the following certifying agencies: American Association of Medical Assistants (CMA), American Medical Technologists (RMA), National Center for Competency Testing (NCMA), National Healthcare Association (CCMA), National Association of Health Professionals (NRCMA), American Medical Certification Association (CMAC)
High School Diploma or GED.
Successful completion of accredited/approved MA program and MA Externship, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) program, Paramedic program or Certified Athletic Trainer.
If credentialed, maintains current MA Certification.
Basic knowledge of medical terminology required.
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office and internet applications required.

Nice To Haves

0-3 year previous clinical experience or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.
Prefer experience with medical office operations and use of EMR.