Medical Assistant

Lifepoint Health; Beckley (WV); Vor Ort; USD 32.000 - 42.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Memorial Physician Practices in Beckley, WV, is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide routine clinical and administrative support for the assigned area.

Under physician or nurse supervision, you will assist with patient assessments, perform basic diagnostics and specimen collection, document care, maintain equipment, and handle scheduling and registration tasks. Requirements include high school diploma, accredited MA program, CCMA/CMA/RMA, and BLS within 60 days of hire.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Graduate of accredited Medical Assistant program or equivalent is required.
• Licensure/certifications: CCMA, CMA or RMA.
• BLS certification within 60 days of hire.
• Must handle stress and work with minimal supervision.

Aufgaben

• Assist with patient assessments and treatments under supervision of physician or nurse.
• Perform basic diagnostic procedures and specimen collection.
• Monitor and communicate changes in patient condition; document care given.
• Maintain equipment and medical supplies, including stocking, cleaning and troubleshooting.
• Perform administrative duties: filing, reception, scheduling, data entry, and patient registration.

Kenntnisse

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Ability to work with minimal supervis

Stress management

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Graduate of accredited medical assistant program

Tools

Medical assistant certification (CCMA/CMA/RMA)

Jobbeschreibung

05128 Medical Assistant

Performs routine clinical and administrative duties in support of assigned area or office.

Reports to: Director of Physician Services

FLSA: Non-exempt

Education: High school diploma or equivalent Required; Graduate of accredited medical assistance program or equivalent Required

License: CCMA, CMA or RMA

Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) obtain within 60 days of hire.

Required Skills: Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Essential Functions: Under the supervision of physician or nurse, assists with performing patient assessments and treatments. Performs basic diagnostic procedures and specimen collection. Monitors and communicates changes in patient condition. Documents patient care given. Maintains equipment and medical supplies, including reordering, stocking, cleaning, and troubleshooting. Maintains examination areas. Performs administrative or clerical duties as assigned, including filing, reception, scheduling, data entry, and patient registration.

Non-Essential Functions

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.