Medical Assistant / CNA

Canyon View Medical Group; Mapleton (UT); Sur place; USD 25 000 - 33 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Canyon View Medical Group in Utah is seeking a caring Medical Assistant to support our Family Medicine clinic in Springville and Mapleton. The MA will perform patient care tasks under physician supervision, obtain vital signs, prepare exam rooms, and assist with documenting in patient charts.

Candidates should graduate from an accredited medical assisting program or hold CNA certification, have at least one year of clinical experience, and be proficient with EHR systems (NextGen preferred).

Qualifications

• Must graduate from an accredited medical assisting program or hold CNA certification.
• Minimum of 1 year clinical experience or externship recommended.
• Understanding of medical terminology.
• Knowledge of EHRs; NextGen preferred.
• Excellent customer service and phone etiquette.
• Ability to maintain organized systems to ensure timely patient flow.

Responsabilités

• Perform nursing procedures under supervision of physician.
• Assist physician in exam rooms.
• Escort patients to exam rooms and record vital signs (weight, BP, pulse, temp).
• Provide patient instructions as directed by physician.
• Ensure relevant reports and labs are filed in medical records prior to appointments.
• Keep exam rooms stocked and sterilized; maintain instruments.

Connaissances

Patient care

Customer service

Phone etiquette

Medical terminology

Organizational skills

Formation

Graduate of accredited medical assisting program

CNA certification accepted

Outils

NextGen EHR

Description du poste

Description

Canyon View Medical is seeking the services of a Medical Assistant at our Family Medicine clinic located in Springville and Mapleton, UT. Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) are welcome to apply. The Medical Assistant performs a variety of patient care activities to assist the Health Care Provider. They deliver quality customer service and maintain established quality control standards. The Medical Assistant assists in the care of the patient by following through on Provider orders for treatments.

Primary Responsibilities

Perform nursing procedures under supervision of physician.

Assist physician in exam rooms.

Escort patients to exam rooms, interviews patients, measure vital signs, including weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and document all information in patient's chart.

Gives instructions to patients as instructed by physician.

Ensure all related reports, labs and information is filed is available in patients' medical records prior to their appointment.

Keep exam rooms stocked with adequate medical supplies, maintain instruments, prepare sterilization as required.

Take telephone messages and provide feedback and answers to patient/physician/pharmacy calls.

Triage and process messages from patients and front office staff to physicians.

Maintain all logs and required checks (i.e. refrigerator temperatures, emergency medications, expired medications, oxygen, cold sterilization fluid change, etc.).

All other duties as assigned by the physician, MA Supervisor, or practice administrator.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited medical assisting program, or CNA certification.

Previous clinical experience of one year minimum or externship recommendation.

Understanding of medical terminology.

Knowledge of EHRs, preferably NextGen.

Exceptional customer service and phone etiquette.

Ability to maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely patient flow.