Certified Medical Assistants

VENESCO, LLC•Fort Belvoir, VA

139d•$22 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

Venesco, LLC is seeking Certified Medical Assistants to support military members and their families at A.T. Augusta Military Medical Center in Fort Belvoir, VA. These are full-time positions supporting the Family & Internal Medicine Clinics. This is an excellent opportunity to make a difference in the lives of those who serve our country!

Requirements

Graduate of a Medical Assistant program or Nurse Assistant program.
At least 1 year of experience in a long term acute/skilled care facility, primary care clinic, inpatient medical/surgical unit, or military experience.
Shall be certified by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), American Medical Technologists (AMT), American Registry Medical Assistants, (ARMA) or National Healthcareer Association, (NHA).

Responsibilities

Provide lab results per established clinic protocol
Provide patient education- Self- management education as directed
Initiate and explain patient referral process- based on established guidelines
Attend daily huddle
Assist RN in determining & addressing patient needs prior to visit: medication renewals, required lab and radiology test, preventive measures, specific gender standby, etc.
Schedule follow-up appointments.
Prepare Clinic – environment, equipment, and stock exam rooms.
Document vital signs, medications, allergies, tobacco and alcohol status, pain assessment, conduct needs assessment.
Ensure labs, radiology, and consult results are available for provider.
Complete forms (school physicals, DME requests, handicap decal forms, etc.)
Briefly present patient findings to provider.
Reinforce provider and patient plan of care.
Validate patient understanding
Provide Care Coordination if needed