CNA Medical Assistant (Nurse)

Quality Support Services-posted 3 days ago
$20 - $22/Yr
Full-time • Entry Level
New Orleans, LA
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QSS is seeking qualified Medical Assistants to work with us as we serve our clients including major medical clinics, hospitals, and large practices. If you are a star, we want you to be part of our team. Our compensation includes: Hourly rate of $20.00 - $22.00 per hour Health insurance allowance 401K available Paid time-off Company uniforms (scrubs) available

  • Bathing and dressing patients
  • Taking vital signs
  • Collecting information about conditions and treatment plans from caregivers, nurses and doctors
  • Answering patient calls
  • Examining patients for bruises and other injuries / wounds
  • Turning or repositioning patients who are bedridden
  • Lifting patients into beds, wheelchairs or exam tables
  • Cleaning and sanitizing patient areas
  • Provide and empty bedpans
  • Changing sheets and restocking rooms with necessary supplies
  • Performs general and medical assisting duties according to state guidelines.
  • Records and signs all pertinent information in the patient's chart
  • Triage all patients according to Patient Plus standards.
  • Instruct patients in the collection of samples and tests.
  • Collects, accurately labels, and forwards specimens for laboratory analysis.
  • Prepares patients and assists Providers with examination, treatments, and procedures.
  • Prepares and administers medications and injections after verifying correct dosage
  • Prepares examination rooms; sterilizes instruments for tests per established procedures.
  • Thoroughly cleans equipment and examination rooms per policy.
  • Demonstrates thorough knowledge of infection control procedures; strictly adheres to policies and procedures; washes hands before and after each patient contact.
  • Instructs and arranges for patient testing and admissions.
  • Responds to and refers appropriate incoming telephone calls to Providers.
  • Instruct the patient regarding medication and treatment instructions before discharge.
  • Posts tests and examination results to charts.
  • Explains and distributes patient education material (if applicable).
  • Answers patients' questions.
  • Escorts patients to the appropriate area in the clinic when necessary.
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Completed CNA Certificate Program
  • Certified / Licensed to practice as a Certified Nursing Assistant with active certification / license in the state of WI.
  • One or more year(s) of current experience as a CNA.
  • Medical Assistant Certification from an accredited Medical Assistant program with one year of experience in an MA position.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
  • Willing to attend continuing medical education courses at the employer's request.
  • Knowledge of professional nursing theory and practice to give and evaluate patient care.
  • Skill in applying and modifying professional nursing principles, methods, and techniques to provide patient care.
  • Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer care.
  • Perception is necessary to observe pertinent details when reading thermometers, blood pressure devices, and other equipment gauges and to observe the patient's condition.
  • Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment.
  • Ability to maintain quality control standards.
  • Ability to interpret tests.
  • Applies guidelines and procedures as indicated.
  • Skill in identifying problems and recommending solutions.
  • Strong positive interpersonal skills; Effectively communicates both verbally and in writing.
  • High degree of initiative and sense of organization.
  • Health insurance allowance
  • 401K available
  • Paid time-off
  • Company uniforms (scrubs) available
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