Medical Assistant – OBGYN Clinic

McLaren; Petoskey (MI); Presencial; USD 43 000 - 52 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Sign-on bonus

Resumo da oferta

McLaren in Michigan is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide patient care and support in a fast-paced clinic setting. Responsibilities include vital signs, injections, venipuncture, EKGs, immunizations and assisting with examinations under supervision.

The role involves preparing exam rooms, documenting patient information in EMR, and coordinating referrals and lab orders. BLS is preferred; travel between clinics may be required for float positions.

Qualificações

• High school diploma or equivalent with 6 months experience as a Medical Assistant or patient care tech.
• Or completion of one of the following programs: medical assistant, EMT, nurse assistant, LPN, armed services medic, or patient care technician.
• For Rural Health Designation clinics, BLS certification within 6 months of hire.
• Float positions require travel between clinics.

Responsabilidades

• Performs to service excellence standards and responds professionally to patient needs.
• Prepare exam rooms and stock supplies; assist with history taking and equipment.
• Document interventions, vitals, medications and duties in patient chart or EMR.
• Administer injections, venipuncture, EKGs, PFTs, immunizations as directed.
• Coordinate prescriptions, lab slips and referral forms as needed.
• Assist with gynecological exams and routine office visits.

Conhecimentos

Vital signs

Patient care

Injections/venipuncture

EKG

Formação académica

High school diploma

Medical assistant program

EMT training

CNA

LPN

Patient care technician

Ferramentas

EMR systems

Descrição da oferta de emprego

$5,000.00 Sign-On Bonus for eligible new hires

$20.86/hour starting wage for non-certified Medical Assistants

$21.90/hour starting wage for Medical Assistants Certified through AAMA or AMT

Position Summary:

Under general supervision, and according to established policies and procedures, will provide excellent patient care by performing or assisting in a variety of medical procedures and tests to assist in the examination and treatment of patients, including but not limited to vital signs, procedures, various treatment, administering injections and venipuncture. Assists with clerical duties to maintain efficient operations.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Performs to service excellence standards:
• Responds promptly, professionally and courteously to all customers’ needs.
• Cooperates and communicates effectively with all patients, families and staff.
• Contributes to continuous quality improvement efforts.
• Prepares examining rooms including turning on computer terminals and stocks room with supplies.
• Organizes forms for physicals, etc.
• Works collaboratively with provider to assists in providing care to patients:
• Collect patient’s history.
• Prepares patient and necessary equipment/supplies for visit.
• Documents all interventions, patient/family responses, medication dispensed or prescribed, vital signs, etc. in-patient chart and/or computer system.
• Administers EKGs, PFTs, immunizations, medicines, draws blood, etc. as directed.
• Obtains approval for and phones in prescriptions as directed.
• Completes lab slips and referral forms as directed.
• Assists with routine procedures for gynecological exams, physicals, and office visits, etc.

Qualifications:

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent and six months experience as a Medical Assistant or a Patient Care Tech.
• OR
• High school diploma or equivalent and completion of one of the following programs: medical assistant, emergency medical technician, nurse assistant, licensed practical nurse, armed services medic, or patient care technician.
• For clinics with the Rural Health Designation, Basic Life Support (BLS) issued by the American Heart Association (AHA), American Red Cross (ARC), and Canadian equivalents, (MHC approved providers for the resuscitation certification) is required within 6 months of hire
• For positions designated as float positions, travel to or between clinics is required

Preferred:

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) through the American Medical Technologists (AMT)
• Electronic medical record experience.
• One-year experience working in medical office with multiple providers.
• Previous experience working in a medical office of the same specialty.

Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

Additional Information

• Schedule: Full-time
• Requisition ID: 26010740
• Daily Work Times: 8:00am-5:00pm
• Hours Per Pay Period: 80
• On Call: No
• Weekends: No