Medical Assistant - Pain Procedural - MA
About The Position
The medical assistant performs assigned tasks of direct and indirect care in the ambulatory setting to meet the care needs of patients under the direct supervision of a physician (medical acts) or assigned supervisor. The medical assistant participates as a member of the health care team and accepts appropriate delegation from the RN or physician in meeting needs of the patient/family. The medical assistant performs assigned tasks in accordance with the patient care plan, policies and procedures of the organization and principles of relationship-based care. The medical assistant carries out designated activities that are within those functions limited by law to unlicensed health care personnel. Procedural practice taking care of patients with back/neck problems Assist with patient care in all perioperative areas of the procedural area under the direct supervision of a registered nurse or Physician Handle equipment and supplies that is both clean/sterile and dirty/contaminated Activities focus on maintaining a safe, hazard free, clean environment that facilitates patient focused care.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Graduate from a Medical Assistant diploma or associate degree program.
- Active Medical Assistant certification (CMA), or registration (RMA) or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) is required.
- Maintains Basic Life Support (BLS) competency.
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
- Experience working in a team environment.
- Computer proficiency required, including prior experience with electronic medical record systems.
- Ability to work daytime hours, flexibility may be required to meet staffing needs.
- Ability to adapt to unpredictable situations within the work setting.
Nice To Haves
- Active Medical Assistant certification (CMA), or registration (RMA) or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Procedural practice taking care of patients with back/neck problems
- Assist with patient care in all perioperative areas of the procedural area under the direct supervision of a registered nurse or Physician
- Handle equipment and supplies that is both clean/sterile and dirty/contaminated
- Activities focus on maintaining a safe, hazard free, clean environment that facilitates patient focused care.
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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
5,001-10,000 employees
