Clinical Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Clinic Support

Syringa Hospital; Grangeville (ID); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Syringa Hospital in Grangeville, Idaho seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to work under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. The role involves assisting with patient care in a clinic setting, coordinating nursing care, and preparing patients for procedures.

Responsibilities include taking histories, monitoring patient conditions, and assisting physicians with exams and injections. applicants should have MA licensure or certification and BLS, with knowledge of medical terminology.

Qualifications

• Current MA license/certification preferred.
• Current BLS certification required.
• Knowledge of Medical Terminology preferred.
• Immunization training for the IRIS program.

Responsibilities

• Records initial patient histories, collects assessment data, and prepares patients for scheduled procedures.
• Monitors medical condition of patients and reports changes to appropriate personnel.
• Demonstrates sensitivity to patient’s comfort and privacy and expresses interest in their care.
• Assists physicians with examination, procedures and other processes related to direct patient care, including phlebotomy and injections.
• Responsible for accuracy of information recorded in patient medical records.
• Maintains a safe, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients/families in accordance with the hospital/clinic standards.
• Complies with all departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety environmental and infection control standards.
• Responsible for maintaining a clean and tidy workspace free from clutter.
• Ensures an adequate stock of supplies and proper functioning of equipment. Inspect area daily for compliance with policies, procedures, regulations, and standards and take corrective action when violations occur.
• Attend meetings as required.
• Enhances professional growth and development through participation in education programs, current literature, in-service meetings, and workshops.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Organization

Communication

Customer service

Education

MA license or certification

BLS certification

Job description

Syringa Hospital in Grangeville, Idaho seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to work under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. The role involves assisting with patient care in a clinic setting, coordinating nursing care, and preparing patients for procedures.

Responsibilities include taking histories, monitoring patient conditions, and assisting physicians with exams and injections. applicants should have MA licensure or certification and BLS, with knowledge of medical terminology.