OB-Gyn MA

PUEBLO COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER INC • Pueblo, CO

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Provide medical case management services to the obstetric and gynecology (OB/Gyn) patients of Pueblo Community Health Center, Inc. This role involves scheduling appointments, providing patient education, following up on labs, performing triage for phone calls, assisting with procedures, and maintaining patient records in the electronic medical record system. The Medical Assistant will also be responsible for maintaining confidentiality, adhering to infection control policies, managing supplies, and administering immunizations and medications.

Requirements

• Graduate of a Medical Assistant program required.
• Current B.L.S. with skills demonstration C.P.R. certification for Healthcare Providers required
• Valid driver’s license with auto insurance as required by law.

Nice To Haves

• Current certification or registration through NHA, AMT, AAMA or other recognized credentialing organization is preferred.
• Equivalent combination of appropriate education, certification, and experience will be considered.
• Experience in obstetric, perinatal care, and gynecology preferred.
• Experience in health education.
• Conversational Spanish desirable.

Responsibilities

• Schedule OB, Gynecology, Colposcopy, Pre and Post-op visits
• Provide patient education
• Follow up on no shows and labs
• Perform triage of OB/GYN phone calls
• Assist gynecologist with gynecology procedures and case manage gynecology patients including abnormal PAPs and colposcopy.
• Assist in scheduling HROB, case managing HROB visits, and assisting in HROB clinic.
• Assist in maintaining linkages with community agencies.
• Ensure that all points of contact with the patient are adequately documented in the electronic medical record, including patient phone calls, visits, and contact with other community agencies.
• Maintain patient confidentiality.
• Provide OB/GYN care appropriate to the age-specific needs of all patients in accordance with the principles of growth and development for infant, child, adolescent, adult and geriatric life cycles.
• Maintain knowledge of current technology related to perinatal/GYN nursing.
• Maintain CPR certification.
• Adhere to infection control policies and procedures
• Maintain and sterilize instruments for OB/GYN procedures including upkeep of the autoclave.
• Maintain log and Duo-record every time autoclave is used.
• Perform periodic cleaning and spore testing.
• Perform routine point of care testing in the lab and assist in keeping urine lab clean and orderly.
• Maintain inventory of exam room supplies, stock and order supplies as needed.
• Perform daily cleaning of lab and exam rooms used.
• Adhere to policies and procedures in the laboratory manual.
• Participate in the peer review process in the department.
• Administer immunizations and medications.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 403(b) Tax-Sheltered Annuity Plan
• Cafeteria 125 Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental insurances
• Generous paid time off benefits including holidays and personal time off (PTO).
• Organization contributes to the employee’s tax-sheltered annuity plan after one year of service.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees