Medical Assistant Certified-PEDIATRICS

SSM Health • High Point, NC

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About The Position

It's more than a career, it's a calling WI-SSM Health Dean Medical Group Madison North High Point Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Department: Pediatrics- Full time We have opportunities for: • MA, CMA or RMA- must be graduates of a school of medical assisting • EMTs with a WI license • Paramedics with a WI license • LPNs with a WI license Position duties may include: • Patient rooming • In office procedure assistance • Injection and vaccine administration • General clinical administrative tasks in the electronic medical record program (Epic). Schedule: Full time 32-40 hours per week based on applicant preference • Monday through Friday- shifts will vary between 7:00am-5:00pm • No nights, weekends, or holidays A Well-qualified candidate will be: • Comfortable with hands on patient care • Open to new experiences and new challenges • Ambitious, motivated, and sympathetic in nature Experience and expertise are preferred, but if you are excited by the opportunity, we would love to have you on the team! We offer a competitive wage and comprehensive benefits. Job Summary: Provides assistance with the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a registered nurse or provider (physician or advanced practice provider).

Requirements

• High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience
• Wisconsin ONLY - High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience, and graduate from medical assistant school or training program or education equivalency for certification
• No experience required
• Constant standing and walking.
• Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.
• Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
• Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
• Frequent reaching, gripping, and keyboard use/data entry.
• Frequent use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
• Occasional bending, stooping, crawling, kneeling, sitting, squatting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
• Occasional use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships.
• Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
• Occasional lifting/moving patients.
• Occasional use of smell to detect/recognize odors.
• Occasional driving.
• State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin
• Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
• Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) Or Clinical medical Assistant Certification (CMAC) - American Medical Certification Association (AMCA) Or Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Allied Health Association (AAH) Or Medical Assistant Certification (MAC) - American Medical Certification Association (AMCA) Or National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) - National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) Or Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) - National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP) Or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Association of Medical Personnel (AAMP) Or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Medical Technologists (AMT) Or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA)

Nice To Haves

• Comfortable with hands on patient care
• Open to new experiences and new challenges
• Ambitious, motivated, and sympathetic in nature
• Experience and expertise are preferred, but if you are excited by the opportunity, we would love to have you on the team!

Responsibilities

• Assists with treatments ordered by provider as supervised by provider or registered nurse.
• Performs select clinical duties.
• Interviews patients, measures vital signs, and records information on patients' charts.
• Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients.
• Performs basic clerical duties including answering the phone, maintaining records, scheduling patients, and filing.
• Performs basic materials management functions to include ordering and stocking of supplies.
• Assists with maintaining a clean and orderly environment.
• May document the provider's encounter with patients.
• Lists all proper diagnoses and symptoms, as well as follow-up instructions and prescriptions, as indicated by the provider.
• Transcribes patient orders including laboratory tests, radiology tests and medications.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.
• Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
• Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
• Upfront Tuition Coverage: we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees