Medical Assistant - BR Cardiovascular Clinic

Baxter Health; Mountain Home (AR); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health provider in Mountain Home seeks a Medical Assistant to perform both administrative and clinical duties under provider supervision. Responsibilities include scheduling appointments, maintaining records, and preparing patients for examination. The ideal candidate has a High School Diploma and at least two years of related experience, preferably in a medical office. Strong communication and basic computer skills are required, along with the ability to handle critical situations gracefully. A Certified Nurse Assistant qualification is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of related work experience preferred.
• Ability to read, write and communicate effectively.
• Previous medical office experience preferred.
• Certified Nurse Assistant preferred.
• Ability to read, write and communicate effectively.
• Basic computer knowledge required.

Responsibilities

• Perform administrative and clinical duties under provider direction.
• Schedule appointments and maintain medical records.
• Take and record vital signs and medical histories.
• Take and record vital signs and medical histories.
• Prepare patients for examination.

Skills

Effective communication

Basic computer knowledge

Problem-solving

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Certified Nurse Assistant

Job description

Medical Assistant - BR Cardiovascular Clinic

Baxter Health

Mountain Home , AR

9590 - Baxter Regional Cardiovascular Clinic

Full time , Days , M-Th 8a to 5p; Fri. 8a to 12p

Nursing Support

SUMMARY: Perform administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of a provider, such as scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing and coding information for insurance purposes, taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, and preparing patients for examination.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience: Minimum two (2) years’ related work experience preferred. Previous medical office experience preferred.

Other: Ability to read, write and communicate effectively. Basic computer knowledge required.

Preferred Education: Certified Nurse Assistant

Safety Sensitive Designation:

This position is deemed safety sensitive in accordance with Arkansas Act 593 governing Medical Marijuana.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job with or without an accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to perform the following: Must have the ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, to solve problems and make decisions. Ability to stand and walk, and bend, stoop and twist up to 8-10 hours during shift(s). Spends 8 hours or more in front of computer, monitor or similar screen utilizing keyboard and/or mouse, daily. Acuity to the five senses is required in contact with patients, family members, physicians and coworkers. Must be able to handle critical and highly stressful situations with efficiency and composure. Ability to occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 20 lbs.

Medical type setting, clinic environment.