Medical Assistant - MA
About The Position
This position is in the Primary Care department at UAB St. Vincent's Locust Fork. The Medical Assistant will assist with the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician, perform select clinical duties, interview patients, measure vital signs, and record information on patients' charts. Responsibilities also include preparing treatment rooms, performing basic clerical duties such as answering the phone and maintaining records, and performing basic materials management functions like ordering and stocking supplies. The role also involves assisting with maintaining a clean and orderly environment.
Requirements
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association OR American Red Cross accepted.
- High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
- Medical Assistant preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assist with the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician.
- Assist with treatments ordered by physician as supervised by physician or registered nurse.
- Perform select clinical duties.
- Interview patients, measure vital signs, and record information on patients' charts.
- Prepare treatment rooms for examination of patients.
- Perform basic clerical duties including answering the phone, maintaining records, and filing.
- Perform basic materials management functions to include ordering and stocking of supplies.
- Assist with maintaining a clean and orderly environment.
Benefits
- generous paid time off
- paid parental leave
- Associate Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
