Registered/Certified Medical Assistant - After Hours

SouthernMED Pediatrics; Lexington (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading medical practice in South Carolina seeks a Registered/Certified Medical Assistant for after-hours shifts. The role involves assisting medical providers, ensuring quality patient care, and performing various medical tasks. Ideal candidates will have certification in medical assisting and experience in a pediatric setting. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Assist medical providers in providing quality patient care.
• Experience in a pediatric medical practice preferred.
• Ability to work independently without direct supervision.

Responsibilities

• Escort patients to exam rooms and measure vital signs.
• Prepare and administer medications as directed by the physician.
• Maintain logs and required checks in accordance with assigned duties.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Problem Solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certification / Registration in medical assisting

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

General office equipment

Job description

Registered/Certified Medical Assistant - After Hours

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Description

Assist medical providers in providing a high level of quality patient care. Performs a variety of duties in accordance with federal, state and local regulations along with established priorities and procedures of the practice.

Description

Assist medical providers in providing a high level of quality patient care. Performs a variety of duties in accordance with federal, state and local regulations along with established priorities and procedures of the practice.

Schedule is Monday to Thursday 5pm to 8pm.

Job Tasks

Escort patients to exam rooms, interviews patients, measure vital signs, including weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and document all information in patient’s chart

Instructs patients about medications and special diets as instructed by the medical provider

Explains treatment procedures to patients

Prepares patients for examination

Assists the physician during patient exams

Collects and prepares laboratory specimens

Performs basic laboratory tests

Keep exam rooms stocked with adequate medical supplies, maintain instruments, prepare sterilization as required

Prepares and administers medications as directed by the physician

Performs blood collection following established procedures and utilizing universal precautions in accordance with OSHA standards.

Removes sutures and changes dressings

Maintain all logs and required checks in accordance with assigned duties. (i.e. refrigerator temperatures, emergency medications, expired medications, oxygen, cold sterilization fluid change, etc.)

Triage and process messages from patients and front office staff to providers

Meets Position Requirements And Performs Essential Functions.

Completes all mandatory training as required.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Quality And Customer Satisfaction

Demonstrates commitment to superior customer experiences with a service-oriented attitude.

Collaborates with others to coordinate care, resolve concerns, and address the needs of patients, family members, physicians and employees.

Considers patient and employee safety. Takes initiative to identify and eliminate risks.

Respects and considers patient rights to privacy and complies with all HIPAA guidelines for maintaining confidentiality.

Interpersonal Skills

Communicates professionally and appropriately at all times.

Builds strong working relationships with co-workers and other staff while recognizing individual talents and perspectives.

Identifies, analyzes and solves problems.

Accountability And Productivity

Accepts responsibility for decisions and actions.

Utilizes appropriate resources to effectively and successfully execute responsibilities.

Adheres to regulatory and company policies and procedures.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certification / Registration in medical assisting.
• Experience in a pediatric medical practice preferred.
• Working knowledge of computer applications; prior experience with electronic medical records preferred.
• Ability to speak, read and write effectively.
• Ability to work independently without direct supervision.
• Ability to coordinate, analyze, observe, make decisions, and meet deadlines, in a detail-oriented manner.
  
  

MACHINES AND EQUIPMENT USED

• General office equipment such as telephone, copy machine, fax machine, scanner, personal computer.
  
  

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Indoor, temperature controlled, smoke free environment.
• Exposure or potential exposure to blood and bodily fluids may be required.
• May at times work under stressful situations.
• Handicapped accessible.
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Good visual acuity and ability to verbally communicate.
• Ability to lift, lower, push, pull, and retrieve objects weighing a minimum of 25 pounds.
  
  

DIRECT REPORTS - None

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Medical Practices

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