MEDICAL ASSIST I (12576)

CULLMAN REGIONAL • Cullman, AL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Provide excellent customer service. Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following policies and procedures. Prepare patients for exams by collecting medical history, vital signs, and required clinical information. Document current medications and all allergies for each patient. Assist the provider during testing, examinations, and procedures when needed. Follow the provider's instructions to complete patient treatment. Provide and record all medications and immunizations ordered by the provider and given to the patient. Take patient specimens and conduct laboratory tests ordered by the provider. Stock rooms. Keep supplies ready by taking inventory of stock and communicate to the manager when an order needs to be placed. Perform administrative duties such as answering incoming calls, returning calls, and verifying that lab and x-ray reports are received.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Excellent assessment skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and effectively in a busy environment.
• Knowledgeable of EMRs and regulatory practices.

Nice To Haves

• Certification as a Medical Assistant preferred.
• 1-year previous experience in a clinical or hospital environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collect medical history, vital signs, and required clinical information.
• Document current medications and allergies.
• Assist provider during testing, examinations, and procedures.
• Administer medications and immunizations as ordered by the provider.
• Take patient specimens and conduct laboratory tests.
• Stock rooms and manage inventory.
• Answer and return phone calls.
• Verify receipt of lab and x-ray reports.

What This Job Offers

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