School-Based Medical Assistant: Pediatric Care & Clinic Support

Meridian Health Services Corp.; Muncie (IN); Sur place; USD 21 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Merit-based compensation

401k with company contribution

Generous PTO plan

Professional Development Funds

Wellness plan

Work-life balance oriented culture

Résumé du poste

Meridian Health Services is seeking a full-time School Based Medical Assistant to provide clinical and administrative support in a school-based clinic. Travel to other locations for coverage may be required as part of NCQA-PCMH standards.

The role involves taking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, assisting with minor procedures, triaging walk-ins, and maintaining infection control. Pediatric experience is preferred; a MA program graduate with certification is desirable.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program; Certification as a Medical Assistant preferred
• Prefer six months to a year of work experience, preferably in a clinic setting
• Previous pediatric experience preferred

Responsabilités

• Assist patients with flow through the clinic and escort to exam rooms
• Take vital signs and prepare patients for assessment
• Prepare exam rooms and instruments and maintain inventory
• Sterilize instruments as assigned
• Screen telephone calls for referrals
• Ensure patient records contain pertinent information and latest test results
• Assist providers with minor diagnostic procedures and treatments
• Remain with provider during exams as requested
• Follow infection control guidelines and OSHA/CLIA protocols
• Perform daily equipment checks and maintain logs
• Prepare medications
• Maintain CPR certification and licensure requirements
• Accurately triage walk-in patients and call-ins
• Stock supplies in medical rooms
• Check expiration dates on pharmacy and stored products
• Attend required meetings and trainings
• Provide telehealth support as needed
• Coordinate vaccines and vaccine storage procedures
• Log and transmit temperature data for vaccine storage
• May coordinate Vaccines For Children program
• Handle cash and deposits

Connaissances

Vital signs

Pediatric care

Patient communication

Formation

Graduate of accredited Medical Assistant program

Description du poste

Meridian Health Services is seeking a full-time School Based Medical Assistant to provide clinical and administrative support in a school-based clinic. Travel to other locations for coverage may be required as part of NCQA-PCMH standards.

The role involves taking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, assisting with minor procedures, triaging walk-ins, and maintaining infection control. Pediatric experience is preferred; a MA program graduate with certification is desirable.