On-Site Medical Assistant

Prime Occupational Medicine•Port Arthur, TX

61d•Onsite

About The Position

PRIME Occupational Medicine is seeking a Medical Assistant to manage and care for clients, recognizing and attending to their needs. This role involves ethical and legal responsibilities, performing a variety of on-site and clinical procedures, and handling administrative duties. The objective is to optimize the efficiency necessary to maximize improvement in each worker's health and safety.

Requirements

Must be 21 years or older
Professionalism
Confidentiality
Ability to stand or sit for extended periods
Above average communication skills
Understand and maintain HIPAA requirements
Must be able to pass a DISA Drug Screen and Background Check
Must have a valid driver's license as required for the position
Reliability
Patience and compassion
Punctuality
Stress Management
Teamwork
Working independently
Working quickly and accurately
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) or equivalent
High school diploma or equivalent
2+ years of working experience as a Medical Assistant required
Sitting or standing for prolonged periods of time, lift, carry push, pull or otherwise move objects up to 100 pounds.
Repetitive motion.
Extensive use of computers, copy machines and keyboards.
Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
Close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading.
Ability to operate standard office equipment and keyboards.
Ability to lift and small carry parcels, packages and other items, to walk short distances, and drive a vehicle to deliver and pick up materials.
Learn new tasks, remember processes, maintain focus, complete tasks independently, make timely decisions in the context of a workflow, ability to communicate with employees and visitors, ability to complete tasks in situations that have a speed or productivity quota.

Nice To Haves

TWIC card

Responsibilities

Provide information, services, and assistance to clients and patients in an on-site setting and a PRIME clinic.
Maintain medical supplies inventory, notify manager when supplies need to be ordered, and perform preventive maintenance to keep medical equipment operating.
Verify patient information and medical histories by interviewing patients, documenting medical history, and confirming the purpose of the visit at an on-site setting and at a PRIME clinic if needed.
Prepare clients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests, including drug & alcohol screening, audiograms, EKGs, pulmonary function tests, and respirator fit tests; and reporting patient history summary.
Assist in injury care when at a PRIME clinic.
Perform phlebotomy service and give injections under the supervision of a licensed healthcare professional.
Secure patient information and maintain patient confidentiality by completing and safeguarding medical records within our electronic system.
Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations.
Keep equipment operating by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and calibration checks.
Improve job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional publications.
Protect the practice by adhering to professional standards, updating and filing medical records according to facilities policies/procedures, state, federal/guidelines/regulations/laws.
Enhance practice reputation by accepting ownership of all performed duties while providing value to the organization.
Take on-call on a rotating basis and provide services on-site and clinical after hours.
Set up and break down the on-site operations.
Pack supplies for the scheduled on-site events.
Work overtime, weekends, and holidays as required.
Operate your own dependable vehicle.
Drive over 500 miles weekly when needed.
Work at various on-site locations and travel to out-of-state locations.
Perform other duties as assigned.