Clinical Medical Assistant - Adult

Greater Baden Medical Services, Inc.; Brandywine (MD); In loco; USD 42.000 - 52.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Greater Baden Medical Services, Inc. is seeking a Clinical Medical Assistant - Adult for their Brandywine, MD location. This regular full-time position supports providers with patient care, EMR documentation, and in-house lab duties in a busy outpatient clinic.

The role requires completing a Medical Assisting program and meeting minimum education requirements. The job involves patient interaction, phlebotomy, immunizations, vital signs, and assisting with examinations and procedures in a

Competenze

• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent?
• Certificate of completion from an accredited Medical Assisting Program.

Mansioni

• Preloads, reviews charts and EMR for scheduled patients before clinic starts; ensures needed lab/results are in EMR.
• Monitors appointment schedule to ensure low wait time and proper patient identification.
• Escort patients to exam room; update problem list/history; record vital signs and reason for visit; prepare patient for provider.
• Performs vision and hearing screens as requested; screenings before provider examination.
• Assist provider with examinations and procedures as appropriate.
• Review EMR for lab orders; perform phlebotomy; process specimens for outside lab; maintain specimen collection standards.
• Order lab supplies; perform in-house lab tests; conduct Quality Control and document in EMR.
• Check and document expired vaccines; monitor emergency equipment; record refrigerator temperatures; maintain vaccine inventory.
• Perform immunizations, EKGs, pulse oximetry, peak flows, PPDs and other tests ordered by provider.
• Complete referrals and preauthorizations; assist case management with patient alerts and follow-through.
• Return and follow-up calls to patients as requested; provide follow-up services as needed.
• Clean and stock examination rooms.
• Assist with completion of school forms, medical leave and disability forms for provider signature.
• Document telephone contacts with patients in EMR.

Formazione

High School diploma, GED, or equivalent certification of competency

Certificate of completion from an accredited Medical Assisting Program

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Clinical Medical Assistant - Adult

Regular Full-Time Brandywine, MD, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1484

JOB DESCRIPTION

Title: Clinical Medical Assistant - Adult

FLSACategory: Non-Exempt

Reports To: Center Manager

Greater Baden Medical Services (GBMS) is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare across Southern Maryland. With 9 clinical sites across Prince George's, Charles, and St. Mary's counties, we serve over 18,000 patients each year. We provide fully integrated care that includes primary care, pediatrics, women's health, Title X family planning, dental care, behavioral health, WIC, pharmacy services, and the Ryan White HIV/AIDS program. Our patient population is primarily made up of Medicaid and uninsured individuals. We are deeply proud to deliver these vital services to everyone in our community, regardless of their ability to pay, making Greater Baden an incredibly rewarding place to grow your career while making a tangible, life-changing impact every day.

Job Summary

Responsible for providing general assistance to professional and technical personnel rendering patient care.

Essential Functions

• Preloads, reviews charts and or EMR for scheduled patients before clinic starts. Ensures that needed lab or other results are in the EMR.
• Monitors appointment schedule to ensure low wait time, and that all patients are identified and not overlooked.
• Escortspatient back to the exam room; updates the problem list and or history; obtains and records vital signs and reason for visit; prepares the patient for the provider.
• Performs vision and hearing screens at the request of the provider. For routine visits, screenings should be done prior to the provider seeing the patient.
• Assistsprovider with examination and/or procedures asappropriate.
• Reviews EMR for lab orders, performs phlebotomy, and processes appropriate specimens for outside lab. Adheres to standards for appropriate collection of all specimens.
• Orders lab supplies and performs in house lab tests as ordered by the provider. Performs Quality Control testing and documents in EMR and/or on Lab Quality Control forms, asappropriate.
• Follows proper procedure to check and document expired vaccines, emergency equipment and records refrigerator temperatures for Vaccine and Labs; maintains medical supplies and vaccine inventory.
• Performs Immunizations, EKG’s, pulse oximetry, peak flows, PPDs and othertests ordered by the provider.
• Completes referrals, including preauthorization, as appropriate; assists case management by follow through of patient compliance with alerts.
• Returns and follow up calls to patients for the provider. Provides follow up services as requested by the provider and/or as indicated by the needs of the patient.
• Cleans and stocks examination rooms.
• Assistswith completion of school forms, medicalleaveand disability formsfor signature by the provider.
• Documents telephone contacts with patients in EMR.

Nonessential Functions

• Participates in team/staff meetings; attends in-service meetings and applicable workshops.
• Performs any and all other duties necessary for patient care.

Core Values

Quality, Equity, Integrity, Teamwork, Professionalism, Compassion

Supervisory Responsibility-None

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent certification of competency.
• Certificate of completion from an accreditedMedicalAssisting Program.

Substitutions-None

This job operates in an outpatient office environment. This role is frequently exposed to {fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration}, and high stress situations or events.

Physical and Mental Demands

• Ability to cope with stress.
• The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the clinic.
• Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer.
• The person in this positionfrequentlycommunicates with patients and/or employees. Must be able to summarize and exchangeaccurateinformation.
• Must be able to lift or catch patient weighing more than 50 pounds in the event of emergency.
• Performs with frequent interruption or distractions.
• Ability to interact appropriately with colleagues for different purposes in different context.
• Ability to perceive the nature of sound.
• Expressing or exchanging informationby means ofthe spoken word, or to convey detailed spoken instructions accurately,loudlyor quickly.
• Ability to judge distances and spatial relationships to perceive objects where and as they actually are.
• Cognitive ability to analyze, count, summarize and synthesize information from multiple sources.
• Ability to recognize social or professional behavioral cues.

Compliance

• This position requires compliance with Greater Baden Medical Services ( H ealthCenter's) compliance standards, including its Standards of Conduct, Compliance Program, and policies and procedures. Such compliance will be an element considered as part of the Float Clinical Medical Assistant’s regular performance evaluation.

Language Skills

Ability to read and interpret written or verbal documents and instructions. Ability to speak effectively to patients, employees and/or stakeholders of the organization.

Travel

Must be able to drive between Greater Baden Medical Services, Inc. locations as required