Pediatric Medical Assistant - Day Shift, Orthopedic Clinic

Arkansas Children's; Little Rock (AR); Sur place; USD 21 000 - 26 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Arkansas Children’s is seeking a Medical Assistant for the Orthopedic Clinic on a day shift, Monday–Friday, 8am–4:30pm. Graduation from an accredited MA program (or 1 year MA experience in lieu of education) is required, with a typical starting hourly rate of $15.30 to $19.10 depending on experience.

Work in a pediatric care setting, under licensed providers, performing delegated clinical tasks, managing EMR documentation, and supporting clinic flow and patient safety.

Qualifications

• Graduation from accredited medical assistant program (or 1 year MA work experience may be substituted in lieu of education).
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Related Field - 1 year healthcare or related setting as MA.

Responsabilités

• Rooms patients and prepares them for examination, including obtaining vital signs, height/weight, and updating basic health information in the EMR.
• Administers medications and immunizations (including vaccines) under provider order and within delegated scope of practice, following medication safety standards, pediatric protocols, and documentation requirements.
• Performs phlebotomy and specimen collection (venous and capillary) as delegated and in accordance with laboratory, safety, and competency standards.
• Conducts point-of-care testing and clinic-based diagnostics as delegated, documenting and communicating results per workflow.
• Recognizes changes in patient condition and promptly notifies the licensed provider, supporting emergency response and patient safety protocols.
• Supports and maintains clinic flow by preparing exam rooms, managing supplies, and adhering to infection prevention standards.
• Accurately documents delegated clinical tasks, procedures, patient education reinforcement, and communications in EMR, including result note workflows, order support, secure messaging, and downtime procedures.
• Supports quality and population health initiatives and other clinic improvement efforts.
• Reinforces provider-directed patient instructions and distributes educational materials.
• Performs additional duties as assigned to support safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care delivery.

Formation

Accredited medical assistant program

High school diploma or GED

Description du poste

Arkansas Children’s is seeking a Medical Assistant for the Orthopedic Clinic on a day shift, Monday–Friday, 8am–4:30pm. Graduation from an accredited MA program (or 1 year MA experience in lieu of education) is required, with a typical starting hourly rate of $15.30 to $19.10 depending on experience.

Work in a pediatric care setting, under licensed providers, performing delegated clinical tasks, managing EMR documentation, and supporting clinic flow and patient safety.