Certified Medical Assistant - Resource Team

Community Health Network • Indianapolis, IN

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About The Position

The Medical Assistant assists providers at ambulatory health care sites with patient visits and procedures, routine laboratory tests, referrals, and quality outcomes for the practice population. As a benefitted member of the Resource Team, the Medical Assistant is deployed to physician practices that need additional support. The role offers variety in changing practice environments and includes active participation in Network quality initiatives related to best practices.

Requirements

• Diploma from a Medical Assistant program, or a high school diploma plus one year of Medical Assistant experience in a physician practice.
• Medical Assistant certification required within six months of hire.
• Ability to collaborate with others in a team setting.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Positive attitude toward problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Prepare exam rooms and treatment areas for patient use, including cleaning and stocking supplies.
• Room patients and manage an efficient flow of the provider’s caseload.
• Obtain vital signs, perform EKGs, and collect specimens as needed.
• Document care using the EPIC EMR system.
• Perform Point of Care Testing based on the patient’s chief complaint and available protocols.
• Process referrals and medication refills.
• Maintain positive relationships with patients, providers, and staff.
• Assist providers with patient visits and procedures, routine laboratory tests, referrals, and quality outcomes.
• Participate in Network quality initiatives regarding best practices.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED