Medical Assistant - Pain Mgmt.

Jupiter Medical Center•Essex, VT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Assistant is a multi-skilled specialist who assists the physician in all aspects of the medical practice under the direct responsibility of the physician. Responsibilities include assisting with the patient care management, executes administrative and clinical procedures and performs supervisory functions pertaining to position. Competency requires that the medical assistant adheres to ethical and legal standards of professional practice, recognize, and respond to emergencies and demonstrates professional characteristics.

Requirements

Medical Assistance Certification preferred
Knowledge of the outpatient practice of medicine.
Must have experience in medical assisting.
Knowledge of medical practice, patient care skills, examination, diagnostic and treatment room procedures.
Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care.
Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment.
Must possess computer skills and customer service skills.
Capable of making sound decisions.
Detail oriented and self-motivated.
Requires a full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
Involves standing, walking, and sitting.
Requires exposure to bodily fluids.
Annual Joint Commission mandatory education requirements, in-service and health requirements including attendance at new employee orientation
TB/PPD Surveillance Program
Maintenance of required professional licensing and/or certification(s).