CERT MEDICAL ASST | DAY SHIFT

UAB Medical West Hospital; McCalla (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in McCalla is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant for day shift duties. Responsibilities include preparing patients for exams, assisting physicians, and maintaining exam rooms. Candidates must have a valid certification. This full-time position offers an entry-level opportunity in the health care provider sector.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid Certified Medical Assistant certification from an approved board.
• Proficient in patient care procedures and safety precautions.
• Ability to assist in various medical procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for examinations and record vital signs.
• Assist physician during exams and minor surgeries.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of exam rooms.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs checking

Infection Control procedures

Assisting in minor surgeries

Education

Certified Medical Assistant certification

Job description

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The Certified Medical Assistant for the clinics is responsible for patient care, assisting the physician, upkeep of the exam rooms, autoclaving, patient charts, assisting in the lab and with x-ray, and providing other services of a clerical or technical nature to ensure quality patient care.

Duties include:

• 1) Prepares patients for physical examinations to include checking and recording vital signs, weight, medications taking and chief complaint.
• 2) Understands and utilizes universal precautions and follows Infection Control procedures.
• 3) Assists the physician in exams, procedures, minor surgeries, and giving injections.
• 4) Stocks and maintains the exam rooms.
• 5) Cleans instruments, maintains and autoclaves instruments.

Employee must hold a valid Certified Medical Assistant certification by an approved credentialing board (NHA, AMT, NCCT, etc.).

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care

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