Maryville Medical Assistant - Primary Care Clinic West

Mosaic Life Care; Maryville (MO); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join their Primary Care Clinic. This role is pivotal in ensuring smooth patient flow and providing essential support in patient care activities. The successful candidate will be responsible for a variety of tasks including patient interviews, administering medications, and performing clinical procedures. With a focus on maintaining a safe and sanitary environment, the Medical Assistant will work closely with healthcare professionals to enhance patient experiences. If you are passionate about making a difference in patient care and thrive in a dynamic clinic setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Sign-On Bonus

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Qualifications

• Completion of a Medical Assistant training program is mandatory.
• CMA and BCLS certifications are required.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient access duties and assist in patient care delivery.
• Administer medications and document patient responses accurately.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in patient care areas.

Skills

Patient Care

Medical Documentation

Medication Administration

Clinical Procedures

Patient Interviewing

Education

High School Diploma

Medical Assistant Training Program

CMA Certification

BCLS Certification

Job description

Details

• Maryville Medical Assistant - Primary Care Clinic West
• MV-Primary Care Clinic - West
• Full Time Status
• Day Shift
• Sign-On Bonus Available
• Pay: $18.01 - $26.11 / hour

Summary

• The MA provides a wide range of assistive services to promote patient flow, patient information gathering and patient care in the clinic setting. Performs patient access duties i.e. patient check in and appointment setting for the Provider's office to support patient care delivery and follow up. All medical tasks will be performed per the direction of the clinic nurse or Provider.
• This position works under the supervision of the Clinic Manager and under the direction of the provider and/or nurse and is employed by Mosaic Life Care.

Duties

• Interviews patient and documents patient’s response in the medical record according to standard.
• Administers and documents prescribed medications (oral, intramuscular, intradermal, subcutaneous, inhaled, drops) and treatments in accordance with organizational standards.
• Observes, records, and reports patient’s response to medications and treatments to provider(s).
• Performs clinic procedures including but not limited to EKGs, Snellen Eye Testing, regular and pediatric E-chart, Bone Density Testing (DEXA), Incentive Spirometry, Ear Lavage, apply/changes dressing including wound care, staple removal, etc.
• Cleans and maintains patient care areas including the examination room and equipment to ensure a sanitary, safe, and organized facility.
• Arranges for patient referral testing at other facilities or specialty care.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma is required, as well as the completion of a Medical Assistant training program.
• Six months physician’s office or healthcare setting is preferred.
• CMA - Certified Or Registered Medical Assistant and BCLS - Basic Life Support is required.