Medical Assistant PRN
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Minimum of high school diploma or general education degree (GED).
- Completed a Medical Assistant program from an accredited institution; holds current Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) credentials.
- Must be able to, read, write, comprehend verbal and written instructions, file alphabetically and use office machines.
- Ability to communicate effectively with, provide information to, and respond to questions from employees, clients, visitors and all outside providers.
- Minimum of (2) years' experience in an MA role.
- Ability to navigate and enter data into an electronic health record.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology and procedures.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- General climate-controlled health care setting.
- Most work completed while seated at desk using standard office equipment.
- Interface with patients in an outpatient or acute care inpatient environment.
- Fast paced. Multi-tasking requiring above average time management skills. Team approach.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS INCLUDE:
- Responsible for knowing and following all clinical policy and procedure and accreditation requirements including documentation of all patient information accurately and timely into EHR.
- Complete intake interview for new and returning patients.
- Participates in daily huddles; works with care team to ensure pre-visit preparation including culturally and linguistically appropriate services.
- Prepare patients for medical exams consistent with reason for visit; assist provider with exams, as requested.
- Perform related duties necessary to ensure quality patient care as requested by supervisor, including addressing barriers to care when the patient has not met treatment goals.
- Process all tasks, route task appropriately in a timely manner.
- Administer adult and pediatric vaccines at the direction of a provider, following established protocols and immunization schedules.
- Perform screening tests; safely and accurately draw blood; complete standing orders.
- Clean and stock exam rooms, disinfect exam room tables, treatment and lab surfaces daily; empty, bag and remove all biohazard waste from clinical area
COMPLIANCE RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
- Adheres to all applicable federal, state, local, and company maintained standards of compliance, ethics, and policies concerned with the administration and delivery of agency services.
- Meets deadlines, requirements, and expectations as established by the supervisor, agency and department.
- Completes administrative functions and data entry timely and accurately.
CUSTOMER SERVICE RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
- Provides exceptional customer service in all communications and interactions with staff, general public.
- Maintains confidentiality and remains calm under stress.
- Assists staff with support in all areas of functional responsibility in a courteous, supportive manner.
- Maintains and exhibits servant leadership qualities and exceeds customers' expectations.
