Medical Assistant/Certified Medical Assistant - Heart Clinic- FT

Sky Lakes Medical Center; Klamath Falls (OR); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Klamath Falls is seeking a Medical Assistant/Certified Medical Assistant for their Heart Clinic. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing essential patient care tasks, assisting with clinical procedures, and maintaining accurate records. A positive attitude and proper certification are required within a specified timeframe, ensuring high-quality care in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Must receive CMA certification within 15 months.
• 1 year of medical assistant experience preferred.
• AHA CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Process and prepare the patient for assessment and treatment.
• Assist medical clinician with office procedures.
• Accurate documentation of all patient care.

Skills

Communication

Problem-Solving

Attention to Detail

Education

Certification as Medical Assistant (CMA) or equivalent

Job description

Medical Assistant/Certified Medical Assistant - Heart Clinic- FT

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QUALIFICATIONS

Required: Must receive certification (CMA or equivalent from one of the following: AAMA, AMT, NHA, NCCT) within 15 months of hire, (1 year experience + 3 months certification window) AHA CPR certification required by end of month from 60 days of hire and maintained. Previous patient care experience preferred. Positive, cheerful attitude. Self-starter, whom is a flexible and caring individual. Demonstrates accuracy in documentation. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. Must maintain strict confidentiality of patient information.

Job Details

Description

QUALIFICATIONS

Required: Must receive certification (CMA or equivalent from one of the following: AAMA, AMT, NHA, NCCT) within 15 months of hire, (1 year experience + 3 months certification window) AHA CPR certification required by end of month from 60 days of hire and maintained. Previous patient care experience preferred. Positive, cheerful attitude. Self-starter, whom is a flexible and caring individual. Demonstrates accuracy in documentation. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. Must maintain strict confidentiality of patient information.

Required

Required Certification through one of the listed organizations within 15 months of employment:CMA--American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) RMA--American Medical Technologists (AMT) CCMA--National Healthcareer Association (NHA) NCMA--National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) Required 1 year of MA experience and 3 months certification preparation time.

Preferred: Demonstrates competence in relation to the defined mission, vision, values and strategic plan of the organization. This will be apparent by ongoing completion of any or all of the following: proficiency testing, skill demonstration, practice of core standards for service excellence, and documentation review.

TYPICAL PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS

Medium physical/mental demands as needed in the completion of duties. Able to follow instructions and accept direction. Must be able to work independently, as well as with medical providers, patients, family members and other co-workers. Must be able to prioritize work demands and organize time efficiently. Must be able to work in multi-specialty settings. Must have the ability to work within time constraints, in high stress situations and with multiple tasks. Must be able to remain calm under stress. Excellent problem-solving skills.

Essential Job Functions

__ Process and prepare the patient for assessment and treatment, by the medical clinician, in a timely manner.

__ Assist medical clinician with office procedures.

__ Daily sorting of incoming patient reports/results for medical clinician’s review.

__ Clean, maintain and care for instruments, equipment and all work areas including preparing instruments to send to sterile processing.

__ Send approved prescriptions, under the direction of the medical clinician, to pharmacies or patients.

__ Accurately administer injections, immunizations and/or medications, under the direction of the medical clinician.

__ Telephone counseling of patients under direct supervision of the medical clinician.

__ Respond to patient calls in a timely manner.

__ Order and restock examination rooms with medical supplies.

__ Schedule appointments for patient procedures and examinations and prioritize referrals.

__ Accurately and timely documentation of all care/education/conversations provided to patient

__ Obtain pertinent information and records for patients referred to medical clinician.

__ Convey a warm, caring environment for patients and staff

__ Willingness to be flexible and adaptive to different situations with regards to patients, medical clinician, co-workers and leadership.

__ Maintain competency in all position responsibilities including tracking of training for certification.

Marginal Job Functions

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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