MA, Cardiology, Med Refill, Prior Authorization (Float)

CGH Medical Center; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 26,863 - 40,294; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Gift Shop Discount

CGH Day Care Discount

CGH Dietary Discount

Employee Assistance Program

CGH Pharmacy Discount

CGH Vision Center Discount

Job summary

CGH Medical Center is seeking a part-time Medical Assistant to support physicians and nursing staff in a busy clinic. The role involves preparing patients, charting notes, scheduling, and basic reception duties while ensuring accuracy and safety in patient care.

Ideal candidates hold MA certification (CMA/RMA/NCMA) and are BLS certified or willing to obtain it within 30 days. Experience with phlebotomy and EKG placement is preferred.

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Assistant credentials required (CMA, RMA or NCMA).
• BLS certification within 30 days of hire.
• Basic computer knowledge and excellent interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic patient care functions under supervision of physician or nurse.
• Assist in preparing patients for examination and document care accurately.
• Schedule appointments and referrals, and perform receptionist duties as needed.
• Instruct patients regarding medications and treatment directions.
• Place EKG leads and draw basic labs as needed.

Job description

## MA, Cardiology, Med Refill, Prior Authorization (Float)Applylocations: LOC002 Main Clinic: All Clinic Locationstime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-3361**Our growth is creating great opportunities!** Our team is growing and we want to hire the most talented people we can. Once you've had a chance to explore our current open positions, please apply to the one you feel best suits you! You can keep track of your progress in the selection process as well as stay updated on new positions that might interest you. **Shift**Day Shift, Various Hours**Scheduled Weekly Hours**16**POSITION PURPOSE****:** Performs basic patient care functions to assist the physician and nursing staff in a medical office with the examination or treatment of patients. Assists in the operation of office as it relates to scheduling, referrals, and filing, as needed by practices.**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS****:*** Performs basic medical care under the direction of Physician or Registered Nurse as allowed by scope; documents care as required/necessary.* Assists in preparing patients to see the physician.* Shares observations of the progress of the patient reaching established goals with the physician.* Instructs patient and family regarding medication and treatment directions for the physician.* May chart on behalf of the provider when in the exam room. Chart note to include name, title, date and time of the entry. Chart must then be signed off on by the provider.* Schedules patient appointments and referrals, as directed by physician, and performs receptionist duties as necessary* Performs other duties as assigned by the supervisor.**SPECIALIZED KNOW-HOW & REQUIREMENTS:*** Current MA Certification from one of the following is required:* CMA “Certified Medical Assistant” (American Association of Medical Assistants) (AAMA)* RMA “Registered Medical Assistant” ( American Medical Technologists)* NCMA “National Certified Medical Assistant” (NCCT)* BLS required within 30 days of hire and must be maintained throughout employment at CGH.* Prior experience as a medical assistant preferred.* Basic computer knowledge preferred.* Prior experience in phlebotomy and placing EKG leads preferred.* Demonstrates knowledge necessary to provide care appropriate to any age-related needs of the patients served in the physician office. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development appropriate to the patient population served. Able to assess and interpret data about the patient’s status in order to identify each patient’s needs and provide the appropriate care, including age-related care, needed by the pediatric, adolescent and/or geriatric patient group.**Compensation Range**$19.50 - $29.25**Available Benefits for PRN Positions**Gift Shop DiscountCGH Day Care DiscountCGH Dietary DiscountEmployee Assistance ProgramCGH Pharmacy DiscountCGH Vision Center DiscountThank you for your interest in a career at CGH Medical Center.