MA, Clinic Float (PRN)

CGH Medical Center; United States; On-site; USD 2,686,000 - 4,029,000; 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 medical office. You will perform basic patient care under supervision, assist with patient preparation, and handle scheduling and front-desk duties. Certification in CMA/RMA/NCMA is required, with BLS to be obtained within 30 days of hire.

Prior phlebotomy and EKG lead experience are preferred. The position emphasizes care across pediatric, adolescent, and geriatric populations and

Qualifications

• Current MA certification: CMA, RMA, or NCMA.
• BLS certification within 30 days of hire and maintained.
• Prior MA experience preferred.
• Basic computer knowledge required; familiarity with charting systems desired.
• Experience in phlebotomy and placing EKG leads preferred.
• Ability to care for pediatric, adolescent, and geriatric patients.

Responsibilities

• Performs basic medical care under physician or RN direction and documents care.
• Assists in preparing patients to see the physician.
• Notes observations and communicates progress to the physician.
• Instructs patient/family on medications and treatment directions.
• Charts in the patient record with date, time, and provider signature.
• Schedules appointments and referrals and performs receptionist duties.

Skills

Patient care

Phlebotomy

EKG leads

Receptionist duties

Education

CMA certification

RMA certification

NCMA certification

Job description

Our growth is creating great opportunities! Our team is growing and we want to hire the most talented people we can.

Shift Monday - Friday, Days Scheduled Weekly Hours 0.4

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 Discount
• CGH Day Care Discount
• CGH Dietary Discount
• Employee Assistance Program
• CGH Pharmacy Discount
• CGH Vision Center Discount

Thank you for your interest in a career at CGH Medical Center. Extraordinary care. Extraordinary service. Extraordinary people. Since 1909, CGH Medical Center has been serving Sterling, Rock Falls and the surrounding communities with exceptional quality healthcare. Through the years, there's been one constant, the passion of our employees for making a difference. As part of CGH, you'll join a team that’s focused on delivering the best health care and patient experience for all of the communities we serve. From our hospital and Main Clinic to our 16 outlying clinics, our physicians and employees are dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare to our patients, friends and family with outstanding skill and heartfelt compassion.