Medical Assistant - GI/Hepatology, Scts. - MA
About The Position
The medical assistant performs assigned direct and indirect care tasks in an ambulatory setting to meet patients’ care needs, under the direct supervision of a physician for medical acts or an assigned supervisor. As a member of the health care team, the medical assistant accepts appropriate delegation from an RN or physician to help meet the needs of patients and families. Tasks are performed according to the patient care plan, organizational policies and procedures, and the principles of relationship-based care. The medical assistant carries out designated activities that are within the functions permitted by law for unlicensed health care personnel.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Graduate of a Medical Assistant diploma or associate degree program.
- Active Medical Assistant certification (CMA), registration (RMA), or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA).
- Maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) competency.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience working in a team environment.
- Computer proficiency, including prior experience with electronic medical record systems.
- Ability to work daytime hours; flexibility may be required to meet staffing needs.
- Ability to adapt to unpredictable situations in the work setting.
Responsibilities
- Perform assigned direct and indirect care tasks in the ambulatory setting.
- Participate as a member of the health care team and accept appropriate delegation from an RN or physician to meet patient and family needs.
- Perform assigned tasks in accordance with the patient care plan, organizational policies and procedures, and relationship-based care principles.
- Carry out designated activities permitted by law for unlicensed health care personnel.
Benefits
- Multiple medical plan options.
- Dental coverage through Delta Dental or a reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
- Affordable vision plan with a national network.
- HSA and FSA options for eligible expenses.
- Competitive retirement package.
- Continuing education and advancement opportunities.
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
