Medical Assistant

Aviva Health; Myrtle Creek (OR); Sur place; USD 36 000 - 48 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Mon-Fri scheduling

Paid holidays

PTO

Medical, dental and vision coverage

403(b) with employer match

Training and professional development

Résumé du poste

Aviva Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to perform clinical duties including taking vital signs, medication reconciliation, and assisting care teams in a Federally Qualified Health Center in Oregon.

The MA will complete a training program as directed by the MA Coordinator and participate in a comprehensive benefits program, with a focus on patient-centered, team-based care.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-year experience in Hospital or Clinical setting.
• CCMA preferred or ability to obtain National Certification within two years of hire.
• Current BLS certification maintained for continued employment.
• Ability to work independently, detail oriented, organized, and work under pressure.

Responsabilités

• Room patients and take vital signs, medical history, and reconcile medications.
• Assist physicians and nurses as needed and perform EKGs and spirometry.
• Administer medications and injections; assist with procedures.
• Perform in-office labs, routine refills, and enter orders as directed by provider.

Connaissances

1+ year hospital/clinical

CCMA preferred

BLS certification

Medical terminology

Description du poste

Who We Are:

Aviva Health is a dynamic and mission-driven federally qualified health center (FQHC). Committed to providing comprehensive and compassionate healthcare services, Aviva Health offers a holistic approach to care, addressing patients' medical, behavioral health, dental, and social service needs. As a vital healthcare resource in the community, Aviva Health fosters a collaborative and supportive work environment where dedicated healthcare professionals have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals and families. Join us at Aviva Health and be part of a team that is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients and the community we serve.

Benefits Include:

• Monday - Friday Scheduling
• Paid Holidays
• PTO
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• 403(b) Retirement with Employer Match
• Training and professional development opportunities

• Work-life balance as a Blue Zones participant

POSITION PURPOSE:

The Medical Assistant will perform certain clinical duties. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs, administering medications, and direct care duties as needed and in accordance with established policies and procedures. The MA will complete a training program as directed by the MA Coordinator.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

CLINICAL:

• Room patients which includes obtaining vital signs, verifying medications (medication reconciliation), medical history, and obtaining other pertinent information.
• Assist physicians and nurses as needed.
• Perform EKG's.
• Perform peak flows/spirometry.
• Administer O2 as directed by provider.
• Administer respiratory treatments as directed by provider.
• Perform in-office labs and UDS.
• Perform routine prescription refills under the supervision of the MA Lead.
• Enter orders for medication and labs as directed by provider.
• Scrub charts/huddle with provider and team daily.
• Perform normal lab call backs.
• Injections and immunization administration.
• Assist with procedures.
• Non-complicated wound care.
• Suture/staple removal AFTER seen by provider.
• Stock and clean rooms.
• Assist team with desktop items.

NON-CLINICAL:

• Expected to be prepared to begin each shift at the scheduled time, meet attendance standards and work the hours necessary to perform the essential functions of the jobs
• Conform to safety work ethics, be flexible and show dedication to the position and community
• Demonstrate a positive attitude, is respectful and possesses cultural awareness and sensitivity with all clients, co-workers, and others.
• Demonstrate a keen understanding of HIPAA regulations and uphold the confidentiality of patient information at all times.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Incumbents are required to have demonstrated basic knowledge and abilities in the following areas:

• • Minimum 1-year experience in Hospital or Clinical setting
  • CCMA preferred or the ability to obtain National Certification within two years of date of hire with Aviva Health.
  • Current BLS certification (maintaining current certification is required for continued employment Aviva Health).
  • Ability to work independently, detail oriented, organized, work effectively under pressure, and meet deadlines.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of office procedures, patient flow, triage and scheduling.
  • Have an understanding of basic medical terminology.

Aviva Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Aviva Health is a Drug-Free Workplace

To ensure a safe and secure environment for our employees and patients, Aviva Health maintains a drug-free workplace. All employment offers are contingent upon passing a drug screening and a criminal background check. Compliance with these policies is required throughout employment.