Certified Medical Assistant - # 1307

Primary Care Solutions•Meridian, MS

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Primary Care Solutions (PCS) is one of the largest contract providers of primary care and behavioral health services to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. We proudly manage and operate ten Veteran only primary care outpatient clinics across the country. We are responsible for treating America's greatest treasure, our nation's Veterans. Our mission is to provide healthcare of the highest possible quality to America's Veterans. Come join our mission! As a MA, you will be responsible for providing a friendly, welcoming, and confidential environment for our Veterans who have served our country valiantly. We are seeking healthcare professionals who are driven and committed to ensuring the health and well-being of our nation's Veterans. Office hours are Mon - Fri 8:00am to 4:30pm. No evenings, holidays, on-call, or weekends!

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED
Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant certificate program
Current MA certification
Knowledge of computer systems to include the MS Office Suite
Demonstrate high-quality customer service
Two years of continuous experience in clinical operations or medical office work post externship
Basic Life Support certification from American Heart Association (to be renewed annually)

Responsibilities

Interviews patients, measures vital signs and records information in patient’s electronic medical record
Obtain medical histories from patients; verify patient information
Prepare, assist, and accurately complete all forms
Support patient care delivery
Assist providers during examinations and treatment
Take vital signs and perform all ancillary tests appropriate to skill level, certifications, and state regulations
Perform ancillary testing and tasks as ordered by the Center Medical Director (PFT, EKG, injections, audiograms, blood draws, etc.) and as certified
Collects lab Specimens from patients and submits received results to medical providers.
Schedule clinic appointments, patient check-in and/or out of the clinic, and verify all clinical reminders due at the time of each visit.