Medical Assistant - Powell (Full Time)

Maui Medical Group, Inc. • Wailuku, HI

142d • $23

About The Position

The Medical Assistant is responsible for assisting the provider and/or nursing staff with all aspects of patient care. This includes processing patients for examination, administering medications, maintaining electronic medical records, and ensuring a clean and organized work environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduation from a nine-month Medical Assistant course required.
• CPR/BLS Card required.
• Must be able to manage multiple tasks at the same time; possesses strong telephone skills.

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrates effective communication and telephone skills.
• Computer literacy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Able to process patients for examination by the provider by obtaining vital signs and history. Documents the encounter in the EMR. Assists provider/nursing staff with procedures and treatments as necessary.
• Gives injections, administers oral medications, and performs limited treatments as indicated by, and under the supervision of the provider.
• Assists in preparing information for patient appointments; such as labs, hospital reports, referrals and notes. Able to complete office forms and documents.
• Assist in the maintenance of electronic medical record (EMR). Scans documents as required.
• Keeps all treatment areas and nurse’s stations neat and clean at all times; orders all medical and clerical supplies and keeps the office stocked within designated par levels; cleans and prepares instruments for sterilization as necessary.
• Answers incoming phone calls and transfers the calls as needed. Takes prescription (RX) messages, identifies and verifies information needed to schedule appointment requests. Assist with follow appointments or referrals.
• Works to help our patients and family members have a good experience. Takes initiative in problem solving, maintains confidentiality of patient and company information, and interacts with patients, co-workers, and management in a courteous and respectful manner.
• All other miscellaneous responsibilities and duties as assigned.
• Demonstrates quality work, completes assignments on a timely basis, and makes decisions within limits of authority. Adheres to all company policies and procedures.
• Maintains time and attendance standards consistent with company policy.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED