Medical Assistant Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Successful completion of a Medical Assistant program.
• Equivalent military training will be accepted.
• Must have certification (CMA or RMA).
• Completion of BLS class and re-certify every 2 years.
• Must have some working knowledge of computers.
• Customer service-oriented individual is required.

Nice To Haves

• Previous medical office experience with relevant functions in a doctor’s office preferred

Responsibilities

• Reviews list of patients coming in for next day’s appointments and obtains any missing clinical information prior to the visit.
• Phone triage and assist in calling patients & pharmacies to relay prescription, advice or instructions for the providers.
• Take vital signs such as height, weight, temperature and blood pressure, records in electronic health record.
• Chaperons and assists providers and nurses as requested.
• Maintains clean, well-equipped examination rooms, cleans and sterilizes instruments.
• Stock examination rooms and triage area with medical supplies.
• Inventory and submit reorder requests to office manager
• Check EMR tasks daily.
• Create weekly floor schedule for Providers & Nurses.
• Give injections under the supervision of the nursing staff.
• Answer incoming telephone calls and facilitate patient needs as appropriate.
• Also responsible for taking messages in the electronic health record, paging doctors when appropriate and answering inquiries.
• Will travel to other Internal Medicine practices to provide support when needed.
• Perform departmental employee respirator fit testing and coordinate with Environmental Services.
• Schedule patient appointments when needed.
• Check-in and check-out patients, obtain and scan referrals.
• Performs other duties as assigned