Medical Assistant Noncertified - CMG Langhorne Medical Center/Full Time 8:30a-5p

Centra Health • Lynchburg, VA

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About The Position

The noncertified Medical Assistant provides patient support services and office clerical duties under the direction and supervision of a licensed medical practitioner. Medical Assistants coordinate patient care under Centra’s Professional Practice model and collaborate with providers and members of the interdisciplinary team to provide high-quality care focused on achieving desired outcomes. The position is full time, with a stated schedule of 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• At least 6 months of medical experience.
• AHA BLS Provider.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient examinations and treatment under a provider’s direction; measure vital signs and interview patients to obtain health histories.
• Provide health promotion and counseling to patients and caregivers under a provider’s direction, build rapport, and help ensure understanding of the plan of care.
• Administer medications and immunizations, provide wound care, and perform personal health interventions as directed by a provider and as deemed competent.
• Perform patient testing, including specimen collection, CLIA-waived testing, blood collection, and electrocardiograms.
• Serve as a communication liaison for the healthcare team.
• Assist with patient scheduling and follow-up care.
• Maintain accurate, detailed patient records and charts using an electronic medical record system.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment by complying with policies, procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned or requested.

What This Job Offers

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