Certified Medical Assistant - HMC Clinic

Southern Illinois Healthcare; Marion (IL); On-site; USD 27,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Illinois Healthcare in Marion, IL, seeks a certified Medical Assistant to join the HMC Clinic team. You will work with physicians and care teams in an ambulatory setting, perform clinical tasks, and document accurately in the EMR.

Requirements include a High School diploma, current BLS, and a Medical Assisting certification. One year of clinical office and customer service experience preferred; strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Current BLS certification; BLS from American Heart Association (AHA) preferred.
• Certification for Medical Assisting required – (NCCT, AAMA, NHA or NAHP preferred).
• Technical Experience: 1 year of clinical office experience preferred.
• Customer Service: 1 year of customer service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates critical thinking skills to understand and address patient care needs based on all available facts and information.
• Demonstrate quality communication skills between the care team, outside agencies, patients, and their families through written, verbal, observation, and empathy skills.
• Assist in onboarding and continued education of new nursing staff and the nursing team within department.
• Assist in care navigation for patients and their families through education on treatment plan, options, and resources to meet care needs.
• Demonstrates completed competency for accurate and appropriate documentation in the EMR and patient care following scope of clinical role outlined in policy.
• Rooms the patient and documents required and updated clinical information in the electronic medical record following policy and procedures for process.
• Follows office procedures to monitor expiration dates and storage conditions of medications and supplies.

Skills

Clinical office experience

Manual blood pressure

Customer service

Communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

## Certified Medical Assistant - HMC ClinicApply: Marion 3106 West Outer Dr: Full time: Posted Yesterday: JR105468**Current SIH employees need to apply for positions through our internal job portal. Log in to Workday to apply through the Jobs Hub.** Location: Marion, ILShift: Days, Mon-FriTime Type: Full-TimeFacility/Clinic Name: Behavioral Health **Position Summary** • Responsible for working collaboratively with physicians and other caregivers to deliver appropriate treatment and medical interventions in an ambulatory office setting.**Education** • High School diploma or equivalent**Licenses and Certification** • Current BLS certification; BLS from American Heart Association (AHA) preferred • Certification for Medical Assisting required – (NCCT, AAMA, NHA or NAHP preferred).**Experience and Skills** • Technical Experience: 1 year of clinical office experience preferred. Ability to perform manual blood pressure required.• Customer Service: 1 year of customer service experience preferred **Role Specific Responsibilities** • Demonstrates critical thinking skills to understand and address patient care needs based on all available facts and information. • Demonstrate quality communication skills between the care team, outside agencies, patients, and their families through written, verbal, observation, and empathy skills. • Assist in onboarding and continued education of new nursing staff and the nursing team within department. • Assist in care navigation for patients and their families through education on treatment plan, options, and resources to meet care needs. • Demonstrates completed competency for accurate and appropriate documentation in the EMR and patient care following scope of clinical role outlined in policy. • Rooms the patient and documents required and updated clinical information in the electronic medical record following policy and procedures for process. •Follows office procedures to monitor expiration dates and storage conditions of medications and supplies.**Compensation (Commensurate with experience):**$19.4To$29.1To access our Benefits Guide/Plan Information, please click the link below:http://www.sih.net/careers/benefits