Medical Assistant - Cancer Center Clinic (PT- 0.9 FTE, Day Shift)

Bozeman Health • Bozeman, MT

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About The Position

Medical Assistant has duties and responsibilities related to patient care in the clinic environment. Displays responsible behaviors, communicates effectively to others and functions as a member of the healthcare team. Functions under the direct supervision and authority of the provider when performing clinical tasks during patient care. Reports to the nurse manager, who is responsible for administrative supervision, staff development, and orientation to the area's policies and procedures. Must demonstrate competency in skills related to the performance of patient care. Demonstrates problem-solving skills as they relate to patient care.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
• American Heart Association BLS

Nice To Haves

• Prior work experience in an outpatient clinic

Responsibilities

• Collects patient information.
• Monitors patient status recognizing and reporting abnormal findings or changes in condition.
• Confirms and clarifies written orders prior to implementation of delegated tasks.
• Under clinical supervision, performs delegated procedures common to the specialty area in a safe, effective manner according to Policy and Procedures.
• Assists practitioner in identified patient procedures/treatments/examinations.
• Appropriately obtains and manages specimens.
• Provides appropriate patient instruction in health information materials and community resource lists as directed by the provider.
• Assists patients to exam room and prepares patients for examination.
• Identifies patients with special needs.
• Orders, stocks, and maintains exam rooms and clinic areas.
• Performs related and delegated tasks, which includes requests for prescription refills, taking and relaying messages, directing patient flow.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees