Job Summary:
The Medical Assistant (MA) is responsible for tasks that ensure smooth patient access and ?ow.
Job Responsibilities:
-Responsibilities include recording patient information such as vital signs, weight and changes in medical history, preparing items necessary for the visit like consents and special equipment, and assisting the provider during the examinations.
-Cleans and prepares exam rooms and sterilizes instruments per protocol, prepares and administers medications for patients as directed by the physician and completes prescription re?lls.
Required Skills & Experience:
-Three (3)+ plus years in healthcare-related ?eld AND a minimum of three (3)+ plus years previous experience within an acute healthcare system environment.
-Intermediate keyboarding skills and knowledge of Microsoft Of?ce Suite, including Outlook, Word and Excel.
-Knowledge of medical terminology.
-Diversity.
-Technology & Equipment Skills.
-Interpersonal Skills.
-Job Knowledge.
-Oral/Written Communication.
-Patient Documentation.
-Patient Safety.
-Travel.
-Organization Behavioral Competencies: Business Acumen, Customer Satisfaction, Innovation, Trust & Accountability
Required Education:
-High school graduate or equivalent or GED.
-Graduate of Medical Assistant program.
OR
-Three (3)+ plus years in healthcare-related ?eld AND a minimum of three (3)+ plus years previous experience within an acute healthcare system environment.
Preferred Education:
-Associate or bachelor’s degree in healthcare-related ?eld.
Required Certifications & Licensure:
-Current BLS Certi?cation.