Clinical Medical Assistant: Lab, EKG & Patient Care

Phoebe Putney Health System; Americus (GA); Sur place; USD 32 000 - 44 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Phoebe Putney Health System is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians with patient procedures, injections, specimen collection, exams, and lab testing. The role includes clerical duties and potential float to other PPG clinics during high-volume periods.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED and 1 year of clinical work experience. CMA certification is preferred and rotation/internship experience may be considered in lieu of work experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• 1 year of clinical work experience is required; Phoebe Putney Health System clinical rotation and/or medical assistant internship may be considered in lieu of actual work experience.
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) is preferred.

Responsabilités

• Documents and submits required information and data in a timely fashion.
• Clearly and accurately documents designated processes, policies, products, service offerings, etc.
• Ensures that documentation is tailored to expected readers/users.
• Uses correct terminology.
• Treats patients and families with compassion and implements a plan of care.
• Bases care decisions on a plan of care.
• Monitors and documents patient response.
• Establishes rapport with clients; adapts communication style, listens and responds to patient needs.
• Recognizes age-specific responses to treatment; provides effective interventions.
• Respects patients confidentiality and privacy.
• Supports social, spiritual, and cultural needs of patients and families.
• Manages difficult or emotional patient situations.
• Develops expected outcomes that provide direction for continuity of care.
• Involves patient/family and other disciplines to determine expected outcomes.
• Modifies expected outcomes based on changes in the assessment of the patient.
• Includes the patient and others involved in the care in the evaluation process.
• Evaluates the plan in relation to patient responses and expected outcomes. Documents the results of the evaluation.
• Demonstrates technical skill in using equipment appropriate for the role.
• Understands equipment operation.
• Maintains equipment in working order. Troubleshoots equipment problems.
• Uses technology to increase productivity. Adapts to new technology.

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Description du poste

Phoebe Putney Health System is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians with patient procedures, injections, specimen collection, exams, and lab testing. The role includes clerical duties and potential float to other PPG clinics during high-volume periods.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED and 1 year of clinical work experience. CMA certification is preferred and rotation/internship experience may be considered in lieu of work experience.