Medical Assistant I (1520)

CVHS HEALTH SERVICES; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

CVHS Health Services in Charles City, VA is seeking a Medical Assistant II to support delivery of medical care through direct patient contact and clinical tasks.

The MA II position requires completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program, national certification, and ongoing CEUs. Prior experience in a health facility and CPR certification are preferred; full-time, on-site hours apply.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of an accredited Medical Assistant or Allied Health Training program.
• Certification achieved by passing a National exam from a program other than the MA school.
• Proof of re-certification, if applicable.
• One year’s experience in a health facility, preferred.
• Current CPR certification, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs tasks pertinent to age of patient (infancy to geriatric).
• Maintains accurate inventory of medical supplies; assists in the selection of division equipment and supplies.
• Performs all nursing procedures (with the exception of certain injections, triage, IVs and IV medications) as directed by the clinician according to the guidelines in the Nursing Procedure Manual.
• May be assigned lab duties
• Assists in quality assurance and control.
• Participates in the continuing educational process.
• Assists in the efficient flow of patients.
• Attends work as scheduled.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Skills

Medical experience

CPR certification

Fast learner

Education

Accredited Medical Assistant program

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Charles City, VA 23030 Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: $17.05 - $20.88 Hourly

PURPOSE: To support the delivery of medical services through the direct provision of medical care by performing basic nursing and medical and administrative tasks. The MA II is a job title given to all unlicensed, certified staff who maintain certification via their examination center’s required CEUs. MA staff who do not have national certification and were employed by CVHS prior to October 2019, must maintain their certification via approved National Medical Assistant continuing education requirements (ex: AAMA on-line learning modules) to be considered an MA II. MA’s hired after October 1, 2019 must have national certification and maintain their certification requirements to be hired as an MA II.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Performs tasks pertinent to age of patient (infancy to geriatric)
• Maintains accurate inventory of medical supplies; assists in the selection of division equipment and supplies.
• Performs all nursing procedures (with the exception of certain injections, triage, IVs and IV medications) as directed by the clinician according to the guidelines in the Nursing Procedure Manual.
• May be assigned lab duties
• Assists in quality assurance and control.
• Participates in the continuing educational process.
• Assists in the efficient flow of patients.
• Attends work as scheduled.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of an accredited Medical Assistant or Allied Health Training program
• Certification achieved by passing a National exam from a program other than the MA school
• Proof of re-certification, if applicable
• One year’s experience in a health facility, preferred.
• Current CPR certification, preferred.