219 Health Network - Valparaiso, IN

posted about 1 month ago

- Entry Level
Valparaiso, IN
Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

Under the direction of the Physician, Nurse Practitioner, and/or Nurse Midwife, the Medical Assistant performs patient care services and assists the physician and other medical staff with patient visits and procedures in a medical office or clinic setting. In addition, the MA may be required to perform front desk duties, which may include telephone work, patient scheduling and ordering of supplies. If applicable, the Medical Assistant may perform phlebotomy responsibilities as well, including the collection and processing of specimens such as blood, urine, pap smears, and cultures.

Responsibilities

  • Perform patient care services under the direction of medical staff.
  • Assist physicians and other medical staff with patient visits and procedures.
  • Perform front desk duties including telephone work and patient scheduling.
  • Order supplies as needed.
  • Perform phlebotomy responsibilities including specimen collection and processing.

Requirements

  • High School graduate or GED equivalent required.
  • Successful completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program required OR active current certification as a Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA / CCMA).
  • Six months previous experience as a Medical Assistant preferred.
  • Maintain current CPR certification and TB certification.
  • Basic understanding of medical documentation and terms.
  • Ability to spell accurately and record information accurately.
  • Organizational skills focused on tracking patient care and improving patient flow.
  • Ability to multi-task efficiently and effectively.
  • Ability to act calmly and effectively in busy or stressful situations.
  • Complete all annual skill validation and safety/infection control procedures.
  • Excellent attitude, interpersonal skills, and communication abilities.

Benefits

  • Sign-On Bonus Eligible
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