Medical Assistant-Credentialed
About The Position
This position is for Pediatric Associates of Springfield. This position performs in both the clinical and clerical functions of the clinic. The Medical Assistant position performs routine clinical skills for patient care, which includes taking vital signs, weight, height, and assisting with procedures, as needed. The Medical Assistant is responsible for documenting in EPIC, ensuring that all needed documentation is complete in time for the provider to dictate a note and close an encounter in an expedient manner. The Medical Assistant is responsible for patient flow, chaperoning, stocking of rooms, ordering of tests and supplies. This position is also responsible for appropriate service delegated by the RN, nurse practitioner, or physician. Interacts with other department personnel to maintain timely patient flow to provide appropriate care and quality customer service
Requirements
- HSD/GED is required
- Completion of a program in Medical Assisting is required
- CMA (Certified Medical Assistant) or CCMA (Certified Clinical Medical Assistant is required
- CPR is preferred at hire, but must be obtained within 2 weeks of start date
Nice To Haves
- CPR
Responsibilities
- performing routine clinical skills for patient care, which includes taking vital signs, weight, height, and assisting with procedures, as needed
- documenting in EPIC
- ensuring that all needed documentation is complete in time for the provider to dictate a note and close an encounter in an expedient manner
- patient flow
- chaperoning
- stocking of rooms
- ordering of tests and supplies
- appropriate service delegated by the RN, nurse practitioner, or physician
- Interacting with other department personnel to maintain timely patient flow to provide appropriate care and quality customer service
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
