Certified Medical Assistant
Kalihi Palama Health Center•Honolulu, HI
•$21 - $26•Onsite
About The Position
The person in this position is a member of the Patient Centered Health Care Home team where each team member plays an integral role in providing patient-centered health care. S/he is responsible in assisting the provider and the team in the overall coordination, preparation, examination and treatment of the patient. S/he will perform the minimum competency requirement for a medical assistant.
Requirements
- Ability to add, subtracts, multiply, and divides in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
- Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
- High School Diploma/GED required
- Medical Assistant Certification required
- One-year certificate from college or technical school; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Current BCLS/CPR
- Previous experience with basic computer systems required
- Knowledge of basic medical terminology required.
Nice To Haves
- Bi-lingual preferred
Responsibilities
- Reviews patient records prior to the visit
- Performs check in duties appropriately and timely
- Performs check out duties appropriately and timely
- Performs administrative duties
- Operates basic medical equipment
- Documents consistently and appropriately in EMR
- Communicates with the provider and other members of the team to enhance patient care
- Regular and reliable on-site attendance is required.
- Performs other related duties as assigned
- Attends and participates in PCMH huddles, in-services education programs and meetings as required.
- Demonstrates excellent customer services to patients and/or providers and promotes positive image of KPHC.
- Provides feedback for quality improvement activities
- Arrives to work promptly. Inform supervisor when late or absent is imminent.
- Answers phones within reasonable amount of time and take accurate messages.
- Be open to feedback during evaluations and other times. Demonstrate willingness to improve job performance as necessary.
- Maintains and improves personal competence.
- Observes safety and security procedures; determine appropriate actions beyond guidelines; report potentially unsafe conditions; use equipment and materials properly
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
