Medical Assistant Urology

Aiken Regional Medical Centers; Aiken (SC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join their team in a rewarding role. You will be responsible for a variety of patient care duties, including assisting with clinical tasks and ensuring a smooth workflow in the medical practice. This position offers a challenging yet fulfilling work environment, where you will collaborate with a team of healthcare professionals committed to providing quality care. If you are passionate about patient support and eager to grow in your career, this opportunity could be your next step in the healthcare field.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Generous Paid Time Off

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision Plans

401(K) with company match

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Medical Assistant certificate required within six months of employment.
• Proficiency in basic computer programs and operating systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily clerical operations and ensure patient rooms are stocked.
• Perform clinical duties including checking vitals and administering injections.
• Conduct clinical tests such as EKG and urinalysis.

Skills

Medical Terminology

BLS/CPR Certification

Patient Care

Microsoft Office

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Education

High School Diploma

Medical Assistant Certificate

Experience as a Medical Assistant

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ABOUT AIKEN PHYSICIANS ALLIANCE

Aiken Physicians Alliance is affiliated with Aiken Regional Medical Centers, a 273-bed acute care facility offering a comprehensive range of specialties and services. Aiken Regional Medical Center has been ranked a top hospital in South Carolina by the Carolina Center for Medical Excellence for its treatment of heart attack, heart failure and pneumonia and has been recognized as an “A” rated facility by the Leapfrog Group.

Responsibilities

About Aiken Physicians Alliance

Aiken Physicians Alliance provides dedicated primary and specialty care for you and your family. Our family medicine providers are devoted to treating the whole person and provide comprehensive care for people of all ages. Our specialists are highly trained and experienced and work as part of an interdisciplinary team to provide care to patients. Aiken Physicians Alliance offers Primary Care, Cardiology, General Surgery, Gastroenterology, Orthopedics, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Pulmonology, and Urology Care. You will work with a Care Team of physicians, advanced practitioners, and staff providing compassionate and quality care. We have a welcoming environment and believe in strong team engagement.

Position Summary: Reporting to the Practice Manager, the Medical Assistant position is responsible for performing a wide variety of patient care duties and assisting with the overall workflow of the physician/medical practice.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

• Assist with daily clerical operations, including answering multi-phone lines and making copies of documents as necessary.
• Ensure patient rooms are stocked and clean; also ensure that equipment is kept clean.
• Distribute referrals as necessary to physicians and insurance companies; keep proper documentation of referral requests/responses in patient charts.
• Pre-authorize prescriptions and clinical tests (CT, MRI, Ultrasound, etc.) as necessary.
• Perform clinical duties including triaging patients, checking vitals, administering injections and venipunctures, and prepping patients for exams.
• Conduct a variety of clinical tests, such as EKG, Holter monitors, PFT, stress test, PAP, ear irrigations, oxygen saturation, vision/color charts, and urinalysis/hemocult tests.

Benefit Highlights

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $13.4 billion in 2022. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 94,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities, and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network, and various related services located across the U.S., Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and the UK. www.uhs.com

Qualifications

Required Knowledge, Skills, Licensure, Training & Travel Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Medical Assistant certificate required, or must obtain certification within six months of employment
• Current BLS/CPR certification required
• Medical Assistant Certificate of Completion and/or one year experience as a Medical Assistant
• Familiarity with medical terminology required
• Proficiency in basic computer programs and operating systems, such as Microsoft Office
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and support recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

Notice

During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card, bank information, etc.) via email. If suspicious, contact us at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852-3449.