Medical Assistant - Women's Health

Aviva Health•Roseburg, OR

1d•$20 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

The Women's Health Medical Assistant will perform certain clinical duties as needed and in accordance with established policies and procedures. The MA will complete a training program as directed by the MA Training Coordinator.

Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent education.
Minimum 1-year experience in Hospital or Clinical setting
The ability to obtain National Certification within two years of date of hire with Aviva Health.
BLS certification (maintaining current certification is required for continued employment).
Understanding of basic medical terminology.
Proven leadership experience, ability to work independently, detail oriented, organized, work effectively under pressure, and meet deadlines.
Excellent computer and organizational skills.
Demonstrated knowledge of office procedures, patient flow, triage and scheduling.
Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word and writing clearly and concisely.
Ability to follow verbal and written directions.

Responsibilities

Room patients which includes, but is not limited to the following duties performed accurately and efficiently: obtaining vital signs, verifying medications (medication reconciliation), medical history, and obtaining other pertinent information.
Accurately enter information into EMR and strictly adhere to the HIPAA policy and procedures.
Assist physicians and nurses as needed.
Perform EKG’s.
Perform peak flows/spirometry, administer of O2 and respiratory treatments as directed by provider.
Perform in-office labs and UDS and normal lab call backs.
Perform routine prescription refills under the supervision of the MA Lead.
Enter orders accurately for medication and labs as directed by provider.
Scrub charts/huddle with provider and team daily.
Perform blood draws, if competency requirements have been met; injections and immunization administration.
Assist with procedures/non-complicated wound care; suture/staple removal after patient seen by provider.
Stock and clean rooms; package instruments for the Autoclave.
Schedule patients for follow-up per provider.
Assist team with desktop items and answer telephone calls.
Maintain all logs and required checks (i.e. refrigerator temperatures).
Follow all Aviva Health policies and procedures.
Additional duties as needed.