MEDICAL ASSISTANT CERTIFIED; TLC Peds

Bothwell Regional Health Center • Sedalia, MO

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for direct patient care and the assisting of the physician or mid-level practitioner. This position will report directly to the Clinic Site Manager.

Requirements

• High School graduate.
• MA Certification preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
• Minimum 1 year working as a medical assistant in a practice, preferred.
• Graduation from a medical assistant program may be substituted in lieu of the 1-year work experience.
• Demonstrates support for organizational and departmental mission.
• Supports and demonstrates knowledge of the Strategic Plan and the Hospital Key Initiatives.
• Fosters and promotes teamwork within department and the organization as a whole.
• Works to resolves conflicts constructively and in a timely manner.
• Ability to communicate effectively and simply with every customer and co- worker.
• Ability to display a positive, courteous and friendly attitude toward all contacts.
• Ability to build good relationships with others based upon a sustained effort of mutual support toward common goals.
• Ability to exercise good judgment, reasoning and concentration to detail and to take personal accountability for all actions in carrying out job duties.
• Is customer focused and committed to Quality and Process Improvement with a strong desire to provide service excellence.
• Possesses and displays a strong knowledge and understanding of the standards of practice for their position including, if and when applicable, commensurate computer skills; population specific and general competencies; organizational skills, time and project management.
• Possesses a vigorous and enthusiastic desire to learn and to grow both personally and professionally, and to improve one's skills in order to deliver the best possible care for our customers.

Nice To Haves

• Prefer graduate of a Medical Assistant program.
• MA Certification preferred.
• Minimum 1 year working as a medical assistant in a practice, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Takes patient histories and vital signs.
• Prepares exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments.
• Prepares and maintains supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization procedures.
• Assist provider in preparing for minor surgeries and physicals.
• Removing sutures and changing dressings.
• Assist with Clinic Receptionist duties as needed.
• Assist with Medical Scribe duties as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED