Behavioral Health Medical Assistant: Patient Care Pro

The Region HR; Montgomery (AL); Presencial; USD 32.000 - 46.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Region HR is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care and clinical flow across our Montgomery site. You will prepare patients, assist providers, document visits in the EHR, and help with clerical duties under supervision.

Candidates should complete an accredited medical assistant program with injection certification, hold BCLS/CPR, and have or be working toward experience in a clinical setting. Flexibility for extended hours and weekend shifts is required.

Formación

• Completion of a medical assistant program with certification in giving injections.
• BCLS/CPR certification.
• One (1) year previous work experience in clinical setting preferred.
• Prefer some previous experience in the health care environment.

Responsabilidades

• Has completed and demonstrates competency and the required abilities on the Competency Summary Sheet and Unit Orientation Checklist.
• Prepares patients and assists the providers with examinations, working within the parameters of his/her preparation.
• Works and assists with patients according to approved HSI protocol.
• Is able to do all special medical procedures related to the unit, as indicated on the competency sheet.
• Provides complete provider assistance, specialized treatments and patient referrals as assigned.
• Documents patient visits in the Electronic Health Record (EHR)/computer.
• Maintains confidentiality, and accurate documentation and reporting, including assigned logs and tracking.
• Provides patient education and assists other support personnel in patient education.
• Ensures an appropriate environment for the administration of healthcare by keeping exam areas and all equipment, in a clean, safe, and orderly fashion.
• Daily stocks and cleans assigned patient treatment rooms, nurses' station, and other assigned areas.
• Participates in team meetings, sharing ideas among team members.
• Identifies and utilizes appropriate channels of communication.
• Assists in the orientation of new personnel and students, as requested.
• Ability to work extended hours (i.e., evenings and Saturdays) and rotates to other clinical sites as assigned by the Chief Clinical Officer (CCO), Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) and/or Unit Coordinator.
• Supports and enforces infection-control policies and procedures, with special attention to handwashing.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Educación

Medical assistant program with injection certification

BCLS/CPR certification

Descripción del empleo

The Region HR is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care and clinical flow across our Montgomery site. You will prepare patients, assist providers, document visits in the EHR, and help with clerical duties under supervision.

Candidates should complete an accredited medical assistant program with injection certification, hold BCLS/CPR, and have or be working toward experience in a clinical setting. Flexibility for extended hours and weekend shifts is required.