Medical Assistant - MA
About The Position
This position is for a Medical Assistant in the Pulmonary Department at UAB St. Vincent's East. The schedule is Monday and Wednesday at Blount Outpatient Clinic from 8:00 to 4:30, and Tuesday and Thursday at the Pilot Building from 8:00 to 4:30. UAB St. Vincent’s, a proud part of UAB Medicine, has been a trusted provider of health care in Alabama for more than 125 years. With five hospitals and numerous clinics, it is a health care community deeply rooted in compassion, service, and respect for all, guided by the rich legacy of the St. Vincent’s name. The organization is committed to extending kindness and personalized care to patients, their families, and each other, addressing the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of its patients. UAB St. Vincent’s believes in the power of teamwork and unity, fostering a collaborative spirit among its more than 4,800 employees. Recognized as one of Alabama’s best hospitals by U.S. News & World Report, improving the health and lives of those served is at the heart of its mission.
Requirements
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association OR American Red Cross accepted.
- High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
Nice To Haves
- Medical Assistant preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assist with the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician.
- Assist with treatments ordered by physician as supervised by physician or registered nurse.
- Perform select clinical duties.
- Interview patients, measure vital signs, and record information on patients' charts.
- Prepare treatment rooms for examination of patients.
- Perform basic clerical duties including answering the phone, maintaining records, and filing.
- Perform basic materials management functions to include ordering and stocking of supplies.
- Assist with maintaining a clean and orderly environment.
Benefits
- generous paid time off
- paid parental leave
- Associate Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
