Maryville Medical Assistant - Primary Care Clinic East
About The Position
The MA provides a wide range of assistive services to promote patient flow, patient information gathering and patient care in the clinic setting. Performs patient access duties i.e. patient check in and appointment setting for the Provider's office to support patient care delivery and follow up. All medical tasks will be performed per the direction of the clinic nurse or Provider. This position works under the supervision of the Clinic Manager and under the direction of the provider and/or nurse and is employed by Mosaic Life Care.
Requirements
- H.S. Diploma is required.
- Required to complete a Medical Assistant training program.
- CMA - Certified Or Registered Medical Assistant is required.
- Basic Life Support certification is required.
Nice To Haves
- Six months physician’s office or healthcare setting is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Interviews patient and documents patient’s response in the medical record according to standard.
- Administers and documents prescribed medications (oral, intramuscular, intradermal, subcutaneous, inhaled, drops) and treatments in accordance with organizational standards.
- Observes, records, and reports patient’s response to medications and treatments to provider(s).
- Performs clinic procedures including but not limited to EKGs, Snellen Eye Testing, regular and pediatric E-chart, Bone Density Testing (DEXA), Incentive Spirometry, Ear Lavage, apply/changes dressing including wound care, staple removal, etc .
- Cleans and maintains patient care areas including the examination room and equipment to ensure a sanitary, safe, and organized facility.
- Arranges for patient referral testing at other facilities or specialty care.
- Other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
