Medical Assistant

Think Whole Person Healthcare Aksarben; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Omaha is seeking a Clinical Staff member to coordinate and implement patient care plans. The role involves direct interaction with healthcare teams, recording patient information, adhering to health protocols, and delivering quality patient service in a dynamic environment. Applicants should be certified medical assistants and possess strong communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Active medication aid and BLS/CPR certification needed.
• One year of experience as a Medical Assistant preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and implement care plans for patients.
• Gather patient information and perform vital signs.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of examination rooms.

Skills

Communication

Planning

Organizing

Time Management

Problem Solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

CMA, RMA, or equivalent certification

Active medication aid BLS/CPR certification

Job description

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Monday - Friday: Flexible between the hours of 7AM to 6PM

Core Value Commitment

In common mission, our teams work together with our patients at the center. We strive to continuously improve. We value one another’s diversity of talent, experience, and perspective. We each contribute to something bigger than ourselves while promoting integrity, belonging, and collaboration.

Job Summary

The Clinical Staff position is responsible for coordinating and implementing care plans for patients under the direct supervision of a health care provider.

Essential Job Functions

Work with members of the health care team to coordinate patient care services, including preparation of patients for examination or treatment, gathering of information including reason for visit and related patient information. Perform vital signs, height, weight, and screening procedures and document findings in the electronic health record (EHR).

Ensure accurate documentation is maintained, relay instructions to patients, schedule follow-up appointments, and help ensure timely patient flow.

Collect and/or assist providers in collection of specimens, as required, using appropriate protocols. Complete requisitions, label and route specimens according to clinic protocol.

Adhere to infection control standards including, but not limited to, hand hygiene, use of PPE, isolation of patient with known infectious disease, and equipment disinfection/sterilization.

Assist with special procedures and examinations following appropriate protocols such as infection control, universal protocol, and patient identification.

Maintain organization and cleanliness of examination rooms; stock assigned rooms/cupboards and ensure par levels of supplies are maintained. Ensure environmental and waste-conscious protocols are followed.

Complete and monitor required logs for equipment and medication, such as glucometer QC, refrigerator logs, and controlled substance tracking.

Coordinate patient needs by communicating with various service providers throughout the clinic. Remain accountable for information provided via internal communication channels (email, huddles, etc.) by reading and responding in a timely manner.

Answer phone calls and respond to patient messages within set guidelines and timeframes.

Complete medication refills in accordance with clinic protocol.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Knowledge of patient care standards and practices to successfully complete essential job functions.

Knowledge of medical terminology.

Knowledge of HIPAA privacy rules.

Skill in communicating in a professional manner, both verbally and in writing.

Skill in planning, organizing, and time management.

Skill in using a computer and a variety of software, including Electronic Health Records (EHR) software, Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook.

Skill in managing multiple priorities and problem solving.

Ability to work effectively under pressure to meet established goals and objectives.

Ability to maintain high levels of professional and personal integrity.

Ability to convey professional demeanor and sound judgment in dealing with patients’ care, protection of patient privacy, and confidentiality.

Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Ability to act as a good representative of the company.

Education & Experience

Highschool diploma or GED required. Ability to achieve certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA, RMA, etc.). An active medication aid, and American Heart Associate BLS/CPR certification required. One (1) year of experience as a Medical Assistant, utilizing electronic Health Records (EHR) preferred.

Working Conditions And Physical Effort

• This role operates in a healthcare setting. This position requires frequent standing, walking, and computer work. This position allows employee to moderately vary physical position or activity for comfort.
• Must be able to:
  
  

Stand 75% or longer of workday.

Walk 15% or longer of workday.

Sit 10% of workday.

• Requires ability to lift and maneuver up to 35 pounds occasionally.
• Requires employee to: bend, squat, kneel, and reach above shoulder level occasionally and twist occasionally.
• Requires repetitive use of hands for: simple grasping, fine manipulation, computer use.
• Requires all sensory skills (speech, vision, smell, touch, and hearing) corrected to near normal range.
  
  

NOTE: The information above is a reflection of the general nature of job duties. From time to time, additional duties may be assigned.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Strategy/Planning and Information Technology

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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