Medical Assistant - MA
UAB St. Vincent's•Birmingham, AL
•Onsite
About The Position
The Medical Assistant works in the Vascular Surgery department at UAB St. Vincent's Birmingham. Under the direction of a physician, the Medical Assistant assists with patient examinations and treatment, performs selected clinical duties, and supports the operation of the clinical environment through clerical and materials-management tasks.
Requirements
- BLS Provider certification obtained within 30 days of hire or job transfer; certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross is accepted.
- High school diploma equivalency or one year of applicable cumulative job-specific experience. Required professional licensure or certification may be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.
Nice To Haves
- Medical Assistant certification is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assist with patient examinations and treatment under the direction of a physician.
- Assist with treatments ordered by a physician, as supervised by a physician or registered nurse, and perform selected clinical duties.
- Interview patients, measure vital signs, and record information in patient charts.
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations.
- Perform basic clerical duties, including answering phones, maintaining records, and filing.
- Order and stock supplies and assist with maintaining a clean, orderly environment.
Benefits
- Generous paid time off (eligible positions only).
- Paid parental leave (eligible positions only).
- Associate Assistance Program (eligible positions only).
- Tuition Reimbursement Program (eligible positions only).
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
