Medical Assistant - Grove Urgent Care - Days

INTEGRIS Health•Grove, OK

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Assistant provides direct patient care by taking vitals, patient history, venipuncture, lab, x-ray, referrals, and patient phone messages as directed by the provider and/or clinical supervisor. This position requires population specific competencies. Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals as appropriate based on the level of patient contact this position requires.

Requirements

Current nationally recognized Medical Assistant certification/registration; OR 6 of months of clinic MA experience
CPR or BLS certification within 90 days of employment
Must be able to communicate effectively in English (Verbal/Written)

Nice To Haves

6 months of customer service experience preferred
If position requires intraday travel, the incumbents must be able to operate an INTEGRIS-owned vehicle OR personal vehicle (non- INTEGRIS-owned) and therefore must have a current Drivers License from the state of residence, as well as a driving record which is acceptable to our insurance carrier.

Responsibilities

Gathers and documents information about patient condition, which include lab values, pain levels, patient education needs, nutritional status and potential complications
Contributes to the assessment/re-assessment of patients
Monitors and documents patient status
Participates in the development of the plan of care, including implementation and evaluation of appropriate patient care interventions which may include medication administration (exclusive of narcotics)
Manages large call volume while maintaining excellent telephone etiquette
Organizes workflow to meet patient needs in a timely manner
As needed by patient contact level, adheres to National Governing Board and Patient Safety Goals
May retrieve and transport medications