Carson City Cardiology - MEDICAL ASSISTANT

Sparrow • Carson City, MI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

General Purpose of Job:
Working as part of a team to provide quality patient care and assist with the daily functions of the physician clinic.
Essential Duties:
This job description is intended to cover the minimum essential duties assigned on a regular basis. Caregivers may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned by their leader. Leadership has the right to alter or modify the duties of the position.

Requirements

• Demonstrates knowledge and maintains and respects patient right to privacy by following the HIPAA Privacy and Security policies and procedures.
• Adheres to ICARE values and standards of behavior (Innovation, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence).
• Role model behaviors that value the diversity of our associates, patients and customers and supports creating an environment that is inclusive, welcoming and respectful.
• Communicates with patients, families and customers using AIDET (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation, Thank).
• Works in a safe manner and promptly reports any hazards identified in the work environment or related to assigned responsibilities.
• High School Diploma, (2) GED or (3) the successful completion of twelve grades combined with the continued enrollment in an Early College Program
• Graduate of an accredited Cardio Tech, EMT, Paramedic, or LPN program OR Course completion of one of the following programs: Medical Assistant, Armed forces medic program OR 6 months documented Medical Assistant experience in similar clinic setting.
• Mobility required
• Ability to work as part of a team to provide quality patient care
• Demonstrates a positive team attitude and has interpersonal skills to effectively and appropriately communicate with clients, families, providers, and co-workers
• Necessary visual and auditory acuity to monitor patient's condition and operate department equipment

Nice To Haves

• RMA/CMA preferred
• 6 months of clinical experience preferred
• Experience with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist with patients
• Take vital signs
• Enter data in electronic medical record
• Maintain/Stock clinic supplies and exam room
• Patient assistance program for applicable patient
• Clean surgical equipment
• Clerical and other duties assigned by the Manager of Patient Care the essential duties of the job beginning with the most important

What This Job Offers

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