Cma - Ob/Gyn

Matrix Providers•Jacksonville, FL

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Matrix Providers has civilian opportunities for Certified Medical Assistants- OB/GYN to provide full-time care in the Internal Medicine Clinic located at the Naval Hospital Jacksonville in Jacksonville, FL 32214. This is an hourly position with competitive compensation and excellent benefits.

Requirements

Graduate from a medical assistant training program accredited by one of the following: Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) American Medical Technologists Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC) Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges ( SACSCOC ) OR a formal medical services training program of the United States Armed Forces.
Possess certification as a medical assistant by: American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) OR registration by the American Medical Technologists (AMT) OR the American Registry of Medical Assistant (ARMA) OR National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
Possess a minimum of one year of full-time experience in the last 3 years as a CMA in an outpatient family practice or primary care setting.
BLS (Basic Life Support Required)

Nice To Haves

in-services in IV placement, blood and blood administration, and immunization administration

Responsibilities

Obtain patient's medical record following appropriate procedures.
Assist the provider as needed during exams.
Transport patients to other clinical areas as needed.
Check each chart for the provider's signature, stamp, and each patient's diagnosis prior to returning the chart to Health Records.
After a physician has verified the medicine and dosage, the HCW shall administer medication to patients.
Obtain lab and x-ray results.
Answer telephone and transcribe accurate messages.
Ensure that any broken or unsafe equipment is removed from the clinic in a timely manner and notify appropriate personnel.
Assist with patient flow and give direct patient care as directed.
Operate the following medical equipment, as directed, such as Automatic Blood Pressure Monitor, Handheld Nebulizer, EKG Machine (twelve (12) lead), Electronic Thermometer, IV infusion pump (Set-up only), Tynpanometer.
Successfully complete the MTF provided in-services in IV placement, blood and blood administration, and immunization administration prior to assignment of duties.
Collect and prepare laboratory specimens, perform basic laboratory tests, draw blood, and start IVs.
Prepare patients for X-ray.
Instruct patients about medications; prepare and administer medications as directed by physician and MTF guidelines.
Notify patients regarding labs and other tests as directed.
Participate in inventory procedures as directed.
Coordinate with other departments and clinic staffs to provide complete care to patients.