Multidepartment Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Virtual Visits

Kaiser Permanente; Burke Centre (VA); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 52 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Kaiser Permanente in Burke Centre, VA is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians and care teams in delivering high-quality patient care in an ambulatory clinic setting. You will prepare patients, perform rooming and screening, and assist with clinical tasks and procedures under physician supervision.

The role includes setting up virtual visits, facilitating follow-up appointments, and ensuring accurate documentation in KP HealthConnect.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program that includes phlebotomy training.
• High School Diploma or GED required.

Responsabilités

• Assists the physician in providing comprehensive medical care to targeted patient population in the ambulatory clinic setting.
• Preparing the patient for the medical examination.
• Performing rooming-in, screening activities and patient histories for the appropriate to patient population.
• Performing assigned clinical tasks and/or procedures.
• Set up patient for virtual visit in clinic.
• Turnover room following patient visit.
• Serve as chaperone for exams if requested by patient.
• Assisting with scheduling follow-up appointments and activities as recommended by the physician.
• Performs clinical tasks and/or procedures appropriate to targeted patient population under the delegation and supervision of a licensed physician.
• Immediately notifies physician or other licensed health care provider of patients observed to be in distress.
• Documents all care given and actions taken on behalf of the patient in KP HealthConnect.
• Facilitates smooth and efficient operation of the clinical department by monitoring the flow of patients and intervening as appropriate to minimize wait times and promote a positive experience for the patient.
• Assists with inventory and requisition of required supplies; keeps exam and procedure rooms adequately stocked at all times.
• Engages in positive interactions with Kaiser Permanente members, visitors and fellow staff members at all times.
• Monitor and manage refrigerated medications under the supervision of the practicing physician.
• Serves and protects the practice by adhering to professional standards; facility policies and procedures; and federal, state, and local requirements.
• Administers medications per KP policy and using the 5 rights of medication administration.
• Performs basic diagnostic and laboratory tests and specimen collection per KP policy and CLIA regulations.
• Assist with routine patient education and self-care instructions as directed by providers.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Patient care

Phlebotomy

Clinical procedures

Medical terminology

Electronic health records

Formation

Medical Assistant program with phlebotomy training

High School Diploma or GED

Outils

Laboratory equipment operation

EHR systems

Description du poste

Kaiser Permanente in Burke Centre, VA is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians and care teams in delivering high-quality patient care in an ambulatory clinic setting. You will prepare patients, perform rooming and screening, and assist with clinical tasks and procedures under physician supervision.

The role includes setting up virtual visits, facilitating follow-up appointments, and ensuring accurate documentation in KP HealthConnect.