Medical Assistant, Maternal Fetal Medicine (Full Time, Days)
About The Position
The Medical Assistant participates in data collection, planning, and implementation of patient care. This role involves performing clinical procedures within the scope of practice, following treatment plans as directed by clinical leadership, and extracting and recording data from medical records. Responsibilities include transcribing orders, scheduling tests, ensuring patient comfort, communicating changes in patient condition, restocking supplies, registering patients, and billing for services. The position requires demonstrating competency in age-appropriate patient care and taking an active role in quality assurance. The Medical Assistant is also responsible for their own professional development and may assist in training new staff and providing coverage at other sites.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GE required.
- Experience with medical terminology.
- Prior experience working in a medical office.
Nice To Haves
- Graduate of an accredited MA program strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Performs clinical procedures within scope of practice.
- Follows treatment plan as directed by the Clinical Coordinator, CRNP and Physicians.
- Extracts data from the medical record and records as directed.
- Transcribes orders, resheets charts, and schedules tests/ procedures.
- Performs necessary functions to ensure patient comfort and satisfaction with service.
- Accepts responsibility for providing safe, appropriate, quality patient care.
- Communicates new orders, change in patient’s condition, and unit concerns with unit based team.
- Restocks pharmacy supplies and unit supplies are needed.
- Registers patients and bills for services.
- Demonstrates competency in the knowledge of growth and development, and communication appropriate to the age of the patient treated.
- Takes action role in QA/QI.
- Maintains responsibility for own professional development through active participation in in-services and/or continuing education programs.
- Assists in training new staff and coverage as needed at other Community Health sites.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
