Certified Medical Assistant OBGYN

Ascension•Wauwatosa, WI

11h•Onsite

About The Position

Ascension is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant for their OBGYN department at the 117th Street Clinic in Wauwatosa, WI. This full-time, day shift position involves assisting providers with treatments, performing clinical duties, interviewing patients, preparing treatment rooms, and handling basic clerical and materials management tasks. The role may also include documenting provider encounters, transcribing patient orders, and managing prescriptions and follow-up instructions.

Requirements

BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association OR American Red Cross accepted.
Medical Assistant credentialed from the National Healthcareer Association obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
Registered Medical Assistant credentialed from the American Registry of Medical Assistants also accepted.
Medical Assistant credentialed from the American Medical Technologists (AMT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
Medical Assistant credentialed from the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
Medical Assistant credentialed from the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.

Responsibilities

Assist with treatments ordered by provider as supervised by provider or registered nurse.
Perform select clinical duties.
Interview patients, measure vital signs, and record information on patient charts.
Prepare treatment rooms for examination of patients.
Perform basic clerical duties including answering the phone, maintaining records, and filing.
Perform basic materials management functions to include ordering and stocking of supplies.
Assist with maintaining a clean and orderly environment.
May document the provider's encounter with patients.
List all proper diagnoses and symptoms, as well as follow-up instructions and prescriptions, as indicated by the provider.
Transcribe patient orders including, but not limited to, laboratory tests, radiology tests and medications.