Medical Assistant

Talentify; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Talentify is seeking a Medical Assistant to support both clinical and non-clinical functions in a healthcare setting in Virginia Beach. The role involves assisting licensed providers with uncomplicated clinical services and ensuring a clean, organized environment.

The position requires completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or certification. CPR training is required within 45 days of hire, and preferred candidates may have existing MA certification or military medical experience.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of an accredited medical assistant program or a recognized medical assistant certification.
• One to two years of experience in a related healthcare field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides safe, uncomplicated clinical services under supervision.
• Performs non-clinical information tasks to facilitate visit process.
• Maintains sterility and cleanliness of the environment.
• Maintains supplies, equipment, and instruments.
• Supports clerical functions as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Clerical tasks

Patient interaction

Infection control

Medical assisting

Education

Medical assistant program

Medical assistant certification

Job description

GENERAL SUMMARY

• The Medical Assistant is a multi-skilled individual that works in a healthcare setting to support the non-clinical and clinical functions of the service area. Functions within the Medical Assistant scope of practice and under the direction and continuous supervision of a licensed healthcare provider (MD, NP, RN, LPN) during performance of uncomplicated clinical services and tasks. Reports to department leadership.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides safe and effective delivery of uncomplicated clinical services and tasks within the Medical Assistant scope of practice only and under the direction and continuous supervision of a licensed health care provider.


• Provides appropriate clinical and non-clinical information to facilitate visit process.


• Maintains sterility and cleanliness of the environment.


• Maintains supplies, equipment and instruments.


• Supports and performs clerical functions as needed.


• Performs other duties as assigned.

LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

• Required Licenses and/or Certifications
  
  
  
  • CPR training required and/or must be obtained within 45 days of hire.
  
  
  • Must provide record of a completed diploma (or equivalent) or academic transcript for those areas performing complexity testing.
  
  
  
  


• Preferred Licenses and/or Certifications
  
  
  
  • Current registration/certification as a Medical Assistant or military medical experience preferred.
  
  
  
  

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Required Education and Experience
  
  
  
  • Successful completion of an accredited medical assistant program or a recognized medical assistant certification.
  
  
  
  


• Preferred Education and Experience
  
  
  
  • One to two years of experience in a related healthcare field preferred.
  
  
  
  

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Expected to work in a patient care environment with minimal exposure to environmental hazards such as, but not limited to, excessive noise, dust, or extremes in temperatures. Exposure to communicable diseases and moderately adverse working conditions due to the need to perform certain patient care activities can be expected.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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