Medical Assistant, Credentialed
About The Position
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
Responsibilities
- Performs clinical and clerical functions
- Performs routine clinical skills for patient care, including taking vital signs, weight, height, and assisting with procedures
- Documents in EPIC
- Ensures documentation is complete for provider note dictation
- Manages patient flow
- Chaperones patients
- Stocks rooms
- Orders tests and supplies
- Provides service delegated by RN, nurse practitioner, or physician
- Interacts with department personnel to maintain patient flow and 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
