Clinic Reg Medical Assistant

Baptist Health; San Nicolás de los Arroyos; On-site; ARS 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health in Argentina is seeking a Registered Medical Assistant to assist in patient care under physician supervision. You will perform intake, record vital signs, and document health histories in the electronic medical record.

The role may involve blood draws and specimen preparation, with a need to stay professional and efficient during busy clinic hours. The ideal candidate holds an RMA certification, CPR certification, and a High School diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• CPR certification required.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience as a Medical Assistant preferred.
• High School diploma or GED required if working in the lab.
• Registered Medical Assistant certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in examination and treatment of patients under physician direction.
• Conduct patient intake and take vital signs.
• Complete patient health history in the EMR.
• Possibly draw blood and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis.

Skills

Medical terminology

Anatomy knowledge

Decision making

Multi-tasking

Education

High School diploma or GED

Registered Medical Assistant certification

Job description

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Job Details
Department: BH Interventional Pulmonology & Critical Care LR
Shift: Day
Working Hours: Monday - Friday 8am- 4pm

Summary

The Registered Medical Assistant assists in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician. The Registered Medical Assistant will conduct patient intake, take vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and complete patient health history in the electronic medical record. The ideal candidate will display good decision making skills, be able to multi-task, have knowledge of anatomy, and is proficient in medical terminology. This role may be required to draw and collect blood samples for patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis, which may involve exposure to bodily fluids during patient care. The assistant must be friendly, professional, and able to keep a fast pace during clinic hours.

Other Information

• CPR certification required
• High School diploma or GED equivalent is required if working in the lab
• A minimum of 2 years of experience as a Medical Assistant is preferred
• Registered Medical Assistant certification required

This job will be authorized 80.00 hours bi-weekly.