Medical Assistant - Nephrology, Crystal Run Healthcare
About The Position
The Associate Medical Assistant provides care to patients and their significant others through direct and telephone contact, following established standards and practices. The role coordinates with other members of the care team to support seamless care delivery, coordinated efforts, and active patient participation in planning and care. The Medical Assistant also assists physicians and other providers with clinical procedures. The schedule is Tuesday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. The Tuesday location is Rock Hill, and Wednesday through Friday the role is based in Middletown. The position includes a $3,000 sign-on bonus for external candidates. The posting notes benefits including PTO, paid holidays, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, and other benefits, subject to eligibility.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- At least 2 years of related experience in the field.
Nice To Haves
- Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program.
- At least 1 year of recent experience as a medical assistant.
- Current CPR/BLS certification.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct and telephone patient care in accordance with established standards and practices.
- Coordinate with the care team to support seamless care delivery and patient participation in planning and care.
- Demonstrate clinical competence in direct patient care and assist physicians with procedures.
- Perform clinical duties within the scope of practice and comply with department standards, policies, and protocols.
- Address individual patient and family needs and communicate identified needs in a timely manner.
- Direct or escort patients to exam rooms in a timely manner.
- Assist physicians, mid-level healthcare professionals, and/or nurses during examinations and office diagnostic procedures or treatments.
- Perform authorized procedures, such as taking vital signs, vision screening, and selected laboratory tests, as directed by a physician or nurse.
- Seek guidance or validation from physicians, mid-level healthcare professionals, and/or nurses when necessary.
- Prepare e-prescriptions for pharmacy processing when instructed by a physician and in accordance with policy.
- Inspect, clean, prepare, and process instruments and equipment according to manufacturers’ guidelines.
- Process specimens for transport to the laboratory, ensuring specimens are properly labeled and appropriate orders are placed in EPIC.
Benefits
- $3,000 sign-on bonus for external candidates.
- PTO.
- Paid holidays.
- 401(k) and employer contribution, subject to eligibility.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Comprehensive benefits package, subject to eligibility.
- Incentive and recognition programs.
- Equity stock purchase plan.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
