Certified Medical Assistant

POSITION OVERVIEW

The position assists in patient visits by documenting the visit in the electronic medical record and by performing general clinical duties under the supervision of the Physician or other provider.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Welcome patients in a professional, courteous manner and escort or assist them to the exam room.
• Collect initial patient information including vital signs as directed.
• Accurately and efficiently document the patient visit in the electronic medical record
• Enter prescriptions, lab orders or test orders in the electronic medical record as directed.
• Assist with examinations, treatments, and in-office procedures as directed.
• Process specimens per office procedures.
• Prepare, clean, and maintain exam rooms and lab area per office procedures.
• Maintain instruments and equipment ensuring all are cleaned, in good working order, and organized for the physician.
• Handle other duties and special projects as assigned.

COMPANY PROVIDED DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Certifications

• CPR Certification – within 6 months of hire; maintain certification throughout employment
• Clinical Licensure REQUIRED (CCMA, CMA, RMA)