Medical Assistant, FT - Americus, GA
About The Position
The individual in this role will provide high quality direct care services at the medical clinic. This includes collecting vital signs, performing blood draws and lab collections, administering urine drug screens, and handling genetic testing with proper requisition submission. The role also involves collecting client lab results for provider review, maintaining client privacy and confidentiality, stocking and ordering medical supplies, and ensuring necessary forms are available. Responsibilities include reviewing and completing provider orders, taking client photos for electronic charts, coordinating clinic flow, acting as a liaison between medical and clerical staff, screening phone calls, monitoring telemedicine services, providing COVID screening, and assisting with sanitization and cleaning of the medical unit. Performs other duties and responsibilities as required.
Requirements
- Vocational/Technical degree in medical assisting from an accredited college OR High school diploma or GED AND One year of related experience
- Valid, unrestricted GA Driver’s License
- Must be computer proficient
- Any male applicant between 18 and 26 years of age must present proof of having registered with the Selective Service as required by federal and state law, or of being exempt from such registration
Responsibilities
- Collecting vital signs (Weight, Height, Blood Pressure, Pulse, Temperature, Respirations)
- Blood draws/labs, urine drug screen collection, genetic testing and filling out requisition for submission to corresponding labs
- Collecting client lab results for provider to review then submitting/scanning labs to client electronic chart
- Maintain client Privacy and confidentiality
- Stocking and ordering supplies medical supplies for the medical unit
- Stocking lobby and medical staff areas with forms required for client care in the medical clinic
- Reviewing and completing provider orders
- Completing client photo for electronic chart
- Coordinate clinic flow for all medical providers and direct patient flow through the clinic
- Act as go between for medical and clerical staff and communicate to all staff to provide ease of clinic flow
- Screen and direct phone calls that have been forwarded from clerical staff, client phone calls for multiple reasons
- Monitoring telemedicine services during clinic hours
- Provide COVID screening as needed
- Assist with sanitizing and cleaning of medical services unit
Benefits
- Eligible worksite for the VA Education Benefit Program (Veterans)
- Eligible work site for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
