Medical Assistant - Pediatrics - Days

INTEGRIS Health; Ponca City (OK); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

INTEGRIS Health is seeking a Medical Assistant for Pediatrics in Ponca City, OK. This full-time role involves direct patient care, including taking vitals and managing patient information. The ideal candidate will have a Medical Assistant certification and strong communication skills, contributing to our mission of providing exceptional healthcare.

Benefits

Front loaded PTO

100% INTEGRIS Health paid short term disability

Increased retirement match

Paid family leave

Qualifications

• Current Medical Assistant certification or 6 months clinic experience required.
• CPR or BLS certification within 90 days of employment.
• Effective communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care including taking vitals and patient history.
• Gathers and documents patient condition information.
• Manages large call volume with excellent telephone etiquette.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Education

Current nationally recognized Medical Assistant certification/registration

6 months of clinic MA experience

Job description

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Job Description

INTEGRIS Health Medical Group Pediatrics, Oklahoma’s largest not-for-profit health system has a great opportunity for a Medical Assistant in Ponca City, OK with Kari Elliot DNP. In this position, you’ll work Monday through Friday from 8am to 5pm with our team providing exceptional care to those who have entrusted INTEGRIS Health with their healthcare needs. If our mission of partnering with people to live healthier lives speaks to you, apply today to learn more about our recently enhanced benefits package for all eligible caregivers such as, front loaded PTO, 100% INTEGRIS Health paid short term disability, increased retirement match, and paid family leave. We invite you to join us as we strive to be The Most Trusted Partner for Health.

The Medical Assistant provides direct patient care by taking vitals, patient history, venipuncture, lab, x-ray, referrals, and patient phone messages as directed by the provider and/or clinical supervisor. This position requires population specific competencies. Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals as appropriate based on the level of patient contact this position requires.

Job Description

INTEGRIS Health Medical Group Pediatrics, Oklahoma’s largest not-for-profit health system has a great opportunity for a Medical Assistant in Ponca City, OK with Kari Elliot DNP. In this position, you’ll work Monday through Friday from 8am to 5pm with our team providing exceptional care to those who have entrusted INTEGRIS Health with their healthcare needs. If our mission of partnering with people to live healthier lives speaks to you, apply today to learn more about our recently enhanced benefits package for all eligible caregivers such as, front loaded PTO, 100% INTEGRIS Health paid short term disability, increased retirement match, and paid family leave. We invite you to join us as we strive to be The Most Trusted Partner for Health.

The Medical Assistant provides direct patient care by taking vitals, patient history, venipuncture, lab, x-ray, referrals, and patient phone messages as directed by the provider and/or clinical supervisor. This position requires population specific competencies. Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals as appropriate based on the level of patient contact this position requires.

INTEGRIS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All applicants will receive consideration regardless of membership in any protected status as defined by applicable state or federal law, including protected veteran or disability status.

Responsibilities

The Medical Assistant responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Gathers and documents information about patient condition, which include lab values, pain levels, patient education needs, nutritional status and potential complications
• Contributes to the assessment/re-assessment of patients
• Monitors and documents patient status
• Participates in the development of the plan of care, including implementation and evaluation of appropriate patient care interventions which may include medication administration (exclusive of narcotics)
• Manages large call volume while maintaining excellent telephone etiquette
• Organizes workflow to meet patient needs in a timely manner * As needed by patient contact level, adheres to National Governing Board and Patient Safety Goals
• May retrieve and transport medications
  
  

Reports to assigned director, manager, supervisor or lead.

This position may have additional or varied physical demand and/or respiratory fit test requirements. Please consult the Physical Demands Project SharePoint site or contact Risk Management/Employee Health for additional information. Moderate exposure to hazardous risks, including potential for exposure to infections and communicable diseases, blood and body fluids, electrical equipment, chemicals. Must follow standard precautions.

All applicants will receive consideration regardless of membership in any protected status as defined by applicable state or federal law, including protected veteran or disability status.

Qualifications

• Current nationally recognized Medical Assistant certification/registration; OR 6 of months of clinic MA experience; OR the ability to successfully complete the INTEGRIS Health Caregiver Placement Program (CPP)
  
  

AND

• 6 months of customer service experience preferred
• CPR or BLS certification within 90 days of employment
• Must be able to communicate effectively in English (Verbal/Written)
  
  

IMG Float Pool:

• If position requires intraday travel, the incumbents must be able to operate an INTEGRIS-owned vehicle OR personal vehicle (non- INTEGRIS-owned) and therefore must have a current Drivers License from the state of residence, as well as a driving record which is acceptable to our insurance carrier.
  
  

About Us

INTEGRIS Health mission: Partnering with people to live healthier lives.

To our patients, that means we will partner to provide unprecedented access to quality and compassionate health care. To you, it means some of the state's best career and development opportunities. With INTEGRIS Health, you will have a genuine chance to make a difference in your life and your career.

INTEGRIS Health is the state's largest Oklahoma-owned health system with hospitals, rehabilitation centers, physician clinics, mental health facilities and home health agencies throughout much of the state.

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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