Medical Assistant - Urogynecology Outpatient Clinic

INTEGRIS Health•Edmond, OK

2d•Onsite

About The Position

INTEGRIS Health is hiring a full-time, day-shift Medical Assistant for its Urogynecology Outpatient Clinic in Edmond, Oklahoma. The Medical Assistant provides direct patient care and supports the provider and clinical supervisor with tasks such as taking vital signs and patient histories, venipuncture, laboratory and X-ray services, referrals, and patient phone messages. The role reports to an assigned director, manager, supervisor, or lead. INTEGRIS Health describes itself as Oklahoma’s largest not-for-profit health system and invites caregivers to join its mission to partner with people to live healthier lives. The position is benefits eligible. Benefits mentioned include front-loaded paid time off, medical benefits through the INTEGRIS Health network, financial assistance for continued education, and 24/7 mental health support.

Requirements

Current nationally recognized Medical Assistant certification or registration; alternatively, six months of clinic Medical Assistant experience and six months of customer service experience are preferred.
Obtain CPR or BLS certification within 90 days of employment.
Communicate effectively in English, verbally and in writing.

Nice To Haves

Six months of clinic Medical Assistant experience and six months of customer service experience.

Responsibilities

Take patient vital signs and histories, perform venipuncture, support laboratory and X-ray services, handle referrals, and relay patient phone messages as directed by the provider and/or clinical supervisor.
Gather and document information about patient condition, including lab values, pain levels, patient education needs, nutritional status, and potential complications.
Contribute to patient assessment and reassessment.
Monitor and document patient status.
Participate in developing the plan of care, including implementing and evaluating appropriate patient care interventions, which may include administering medications other than narcotics.
Manage a large call volume while maintaining excellent telephone etiquette.
Organize workflow to meet patient needs in a timely manner.
Retrieve and transport medications as needed.