JOB SUMMARY: Working under supervision of various providers in an outpatient setting, provides basic and routine assistance with patient care delivery within the medical assistant scope of practice.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Obtains medical history.
- Prepares, assists and accurately completes all forms.
- Assists providers during examination and treatment.
- Takes vital signs and performs all ancillary tests appropriate to skill level, certifications and state regulations.
- Performs ancillary testing and tasks as ordered by the Provider (PFT, EKG, injections, audiograms, blood draws)
- Dispenses medications and DME within scope of practice and as ordered by the treating provider and in accordance with state regulations.
- Applies bandages, dressings and splints as ordered by the treating provider.
- Educates patients.
- Completes records.
- Maintains supplies, cleans rooms and decontamination of equipment, and stocks rooms with required supplies.
- Conducts business in a service-oriented manner that is attentive, cooperative, sensitive, respectful and kind with dealing with patients, visitors, the public and all colleagues.
- Performs drug screen collections for both DOT and Non-DOT drug screens, according to DOT guidelines; ensures preparation for pick-up and shipment to appropriate laboratory.
- Performs other duties, as assigned.
Education/Experience Requirements:
1. High School Diploma/GED required
2. EMT/Paramedic License/MA Certification
Preferred Skills:
1. Attention to Detail
2. Customer Service skills
3. Problem solving skills
4. Basic knowledge of clinical procedures, medical anatomy and physiology. Working knowledge of occupational medicine requirements (state specific)
5. Documentation skills
6. Basic procedural skills such as blood draws, EKG/PFT testing
Physical Requirements:
1. Must be able to lift 50lbs
2. Must be able to repeatedly bend and twist
3. Must be able to stand for 10-12 hours daily
Job Type: Full Time (3-4 days per week)
Must be available evenings and weekends
Experience:
- Minimum 1 year in a Medical Office
- Phlebotomy
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
Experience:
- Medical Office/Hospital (NOT SNF/Assisted Living): 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- EMT/Paramedic License/CMA (Required)
Work Location: In person
