Medical Assistant/OBGYN

26 Health,Inc•Orlando, FL

6h•Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Assistant/Obstetrics is responsible for providing administrative and medical support to ensure efficient operation of the Women’s Health department. The OB Medical Assistant provides professional clinical care for patients following established standards and practices.

Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent
Graduate from an approved Medical Assisting program
At least one (1) year of experience
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
Current demonstrated clinical proficiency
Excellent attention to detail
Ability to lift and move patients as necessary
Strong ethical standards and professionalism
Ability to follow instructions and protocols accurately
Possess or can master Microsoft Office Platforms, E-Clinical Works Electronic Medical Record.
Strong written and verbal communications skills.

Responsibilities

Prepare patients for examinations and assist providers during treatment/procedures, examinations, and testing of patients.
Procedures include: pelvic exams, Pap smears, and IUD insertions. Along with prenatal exams and ultrasounds.
Prepare, restock, and sterilize examination rooms, procedure rooms, lab area and all other patient care areas per established policies and procedures.
Record patients; medical history, health maintenance, and chief complaint.
Measure, record, and document vital signs, to monitor the health of both the mother and fetus.
Where applicable, perform phlebotomy, injections and other specimen collection per established policies and procedures as directed by the provider.
This includes collection samples for laboratory tests, such as urine tests or blood draws, and perform routine tests like pregnancy tests or STI screenings.
Educate patients by providing information and instructions as directed by the provider. Including educating patients on maternal health issues, prenatal care, and general hygiene.
Maintain safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following and enforcing standards and procedures, complying with legal regulations.
Sterilize medical instruments per established standards and procedures.
Relay messages from patients and front office staff to providers.
Represent the office in a professional manner. Treat all customers, internal and external, in a courteous and cooperative manner.
Attend required meetings.
Compliance with all HIPAA rules, regulations, and guidelines.
Perform other duties as needed or assigned.