Float Medical Assistant - Rheumatology - Twin Cities Orthopedics

Revo Health•Baytown Township, MN

3h•Onsite

About The Position

The Certified/Registered Medical Assistant will focus on providing comprehensive services. This is a full-time position between the hours of 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday - Friday as needed for clinic or lab coverage out of our Stillwater and Hudson clinics. The position will float between Rheumatology providers and other locations as required. Twin Cities Orthopedics is an operating division of Infinite Health Collaborative (i-Health), a group of local medical practices, owned and led by its physicians, on a mission to give patients more control over their healthcare.

Requirements

Graduation from a Medical Assistant Program or MLT program.
AAMA or AMT certified. If not currently certified, then willing to become certified.
1+ years’ experience of Medical Assistant experience in a clinic setting.
Willing to train Medical Assistant that has completed their Externship.
Comply with company policies, procedures, practices and business ethics guidelines.
Complete job required training.
Comply with all applicable laws and regulations, (e.g. HIPAA, Stark, OSHA, employment laws, etc.)
Demonstrate prompt and reliable attendance.
Work in the clinic, office or surgery center during business hours.
Travel independently throughout the clinic, office or surgery center (which may include movement from floor to floor); frequent bending, lifting, standing, stooping or sitting for long periods of time may be required.
Work at an efficient and productive pace, handle interruptions appropriately and meet deadlines.
Communicate and interact in a respectful and professional manner.
Prioritize workload while being flexible to meet the expectations of the daily operations.
Apply principles of logical thinking to define problems, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Understand and execute a variety of instructions.
Effectively operate equipment and communicate on and operate the phone system.
Work independently with minimal supervision.
Travel to other work locations, if required.
Strong teamwork skills and excellent attendance are essential.

Nice To Haves

Previous Clinic, Phlebotomy, and Lab experience is preferred.
X-ray licensed or willing to obtain limited scope x-ray license to perform Bone Density scans, preferred.

Responsibilities

Verifies patient information by interviewing patient, recording medical history, confirming purpose of visit.
Measure vital signs, including weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and document all information in patient’s chart.
Obtains blood specimens by performing venipunctures and finger sticks.
Performs in-house testing including UA, Hemoglobin, 1 hour glucose, 3 hour glucose and ICT stool samples.
Assist physician and physician assistant in exam rooms.
Give instructions to patients as instructed by physician or nurse practitioner.
Ensure all related reports, labs and information is filed is available in patients’ medical records prior to their appointment.
Keep exam rooms stocked with adequate medical supplies, maintain instruments, prepare sterilization as required.
Maintain all logs and required checks (i.e. refrigerator temperatures, emergency medications, expired medications, oxygen, cold sterilization fluid change, etc.).
Any and all other duties as assigned.