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Certified Medical Assistant I, II, or III - OUH Medicine Specialty

OU Medicine

Oklahoma City (OK)

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Job summary

OU Medicine is seeking Certified Medical Assistants (I, II, or III) to join their team in Oklahoma City. This role involves direct patient care, administrative duties, and collaboration with healthcare providers. Applicants must have a high school diploma and relevant certifications. Experience levels vary by position, with a comprehensive benefits package offered.

Benefits

PTO
401(k)
Medical and dental plans

Qualifications

  • 0-3 years of experience for Certified Medical Assistant I.
  • 3-5 years of experience for Certified Medical Assistant II.
  • 5+ years of experience for Certified Medical Assistant III.

Responsibilities

  • Provides direct patient care by taking vitals and patient history.
  • Monitors and documents patient status.
  • Schedules arrangements with healthcare professionals.

Skills

Knowledge of medical terminology
Ability to interact professionally
Ability to communicate effectively
Detail oriented
Ability to work as a team member

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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Certified Medical Assistant I, II, or III - OUH Medicine Specialty
Apply locations Oklahoma City time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R0048757
Position Title:
Certified Medical Assistant I, II, or III - OUH Medicine Specialty
Department:
HB GIM/Medicine Specialty/Senior Health Clinic
Job Description:

This position may be filled as Certified Medical Assistant I, II, or III - depending on experience, expertise, and qualifications.

See below for minimum qualifications for either level.

The Medical Support Assistant works alongside Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers to provide direct patient care according to state and federal guidelines. This position plays an important role in the ambulatory setting by not only performing clinical and administrative duties but also helping patients feel at ease and understanding provider instructions.

Essential Responsibilities

Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position.

  • Provides direct patient care by taking vitals, patient history, referrals, and patient phone messages under direct supervision of the provider and/or clinical supervisor
  • Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals as appropriate based on the level of patient contact this position requires
  • Contributes to the assessment/re-assessment of patients
  • Monitors and documents patient status
  • Manages large call volume while maintaining excellent telephone etiquette
  • Organizes workflow to meet patient needs in a timely manner
  • May retrieve and transport instruments and supplies.
  • Moderate exposure to hazardous risks, including potential for exposure to infections and communicable diseases, blood and body fluids, electrical equipment, chemicals
  • Must follow standard precautions
  • Responsible for stocking exam rooms, taking inventory, and ordering supplies.
  • Makes scheduling arrangements with other healthcare professionals and facilities.
  • Assists withprocedures. Maintaining sterile field and specimen labeling when necessary.
  • Gathers and documents information about patient condition, which include lab values, pain levels, patient education needs, nutritional status and potential complications
  • Performs cleaning, sterilization and/or high-level disinfection of scopes, probe, instruments and equipment according to manufacturer instructions for use
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements Certified Medical Assistant I:

Education: High School Diploma or GED required. Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program preferred.

Experience: 0-3 years of experience in Patient Care as a Medical Assistant or similar patient care role preferred.

License/Certification/Registration: Basic Life Support (American Heart Association) certification required upon hire.

Additionally, one of the following certifications are required upon hire:

  • Medical Assistant - American Medical Technologists (AMT)
  • Registered Medical Assistant - American Association of Medical Personnel
  • Registered Medical Assistant - American Allied Health
  • Certified Medical Assistant - American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
  • Certified Clinical Medical Assistant - National HealthCareer Association
  • National Certified Medical Assistant - National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
  • Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant - National Association for Health Professionals

Minimum Requirements Certified Medical Assistant II:

Education: High School Diploma or GED required. Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program preferred.

Experience: 3-5 years of experience in Patient Care as a Medical Assistant or similar patient care role required.

License/Certification/Registration: Basic Life Support (American Heart Association) certification required upon hire.

Additionally, one of the following certifications are required upon hire:

  • Medical Assistant - American Medical Technologists (AMT)
  • Registered Medical Assistant - American Association of Medical Personnel
  • Registered Medical Assistant - American Allied Health
  • Certified Medical Assistant - American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
  • Certified Clinical Medical Assistant - National HealthCareer Association
  • National Certified Medical Assistant - National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
  • Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant - National Association for Health Professionals

Minimum Requirements Certified Medical Assistant III:

Education: High School Diploma or GED required. Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program preferred.

Experience: 5+ years of experience in Patient Care as a Medical Assistant or similar patient care role required.

License/Certification/Registration: Basic Life Support (American Heart Association) certification required upon hire.

Additionally, one of the following certifications are required upon hire:

  • Medical Assistant - American Medical Technologists (AMT)
  • Registered Medical Assistant - American Association of Medical Personnel
  • Registered Medical Assistant - American Allied Health
  • Certified Medical Assistant - American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
  • Certified Clinical Medical Assistant - National HealthCareer Association
  • National Certified Medical Assistant - National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
  • Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant - National Association for Health Professionals

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Required:

  • Knowledge of medical terminology.
  • Ability to interact professionally with healthcare practitioners and patients.
  • Ability to effectively communicate information.
  • Ability to observe and obtain information from all relevant sources.
  • Ability to work as a member of a team.
  • Must be detail oriented and able to complete work tasks.
  • Ability to maintain composure even in difficult situations.
  • Ability to be understanding and sensitive to needs of others
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OU Health is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including PTO, 401(k), medical and dental plans, and many more. We know that a total benefits and compensation package, designed to meet your specific needs both inside and outside of the work environment, create peace of mind for you and your family.
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