Medical Assistant / PRN / General Surgery Clinic
Clinical medical assistant job at Emory Healthcare
Be inspired. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare. At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be. We provide:
* Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1
* Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs
* Family-focused benefits
* Wellness incentives
* Ongoing mentorship, development, and leadership programs
* And more
Candidate must meet the following requirements:
* Medical Assistant certification from NHA, NCCT, AAMA, or AMT
* Current BLS from the American Heart Association upon hire
PRN Schedule:
* PRN associates must work a minimum of 24 hours per month
* The clinic hours are 8am-5pm, Monday-Friday
Description
We are seeking a capable Medical Assistant / MA who has acquired broad experience in caring for patients and has developed a sound understanding about the care of a particular patient population.
* Performs assigned patient care and observation duties under the direction of a licensed provider, RN or LPN.
* Responsible for routine clinical duties such as taking vital signs, administering a limited profile of medications per The Emory Clinic approved policy, performing simple diagnostic tests, collecting specimens, drawing blood, sterilizing and cleaning equipment and maintaining examination rooms in an outpatient care setting.
* As part of a patient focused service, promotes a supportive and healing environment to enhance customer and staff satisfaction.
* Assists in emergency situations as directed by an licensed provider, RN or LPN.
* May also be responsible for some administrative duties in support of patient and practice operations including patient check in/out, responding to patient requests, reinforcing patient and family education and visitor/telephone reception.
* Maintains patients' charts and records data, ensuring proper identification, documentation, routing and confidentiality.
* Maintains a clean and healthy environment in compliance with Universal Precaution guidelines and safety standards.
* Orders, verifies and stores unit supplies.
* Performs related responsibilities as required.
* All duties and patient interaction performed in accordance with Emory Healthcare patient and family centered care standards.
* May participate in research projects impacting patient care areas.
* Performs related responsibilities as required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
* High School Diploma or GED required.
* Basic computer skills required.
* One year work experience preferred.
* Current certification as one of the following is required: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) from the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) from the American Medical Technologists (AMT), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) from the National Healthcareer Association (NHA), or National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) from National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT).
* Preferred certification is the CMA or RMA.
* Must successfully complete all medical assistant orientation and training requirements and annual skills competency.
JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY! Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory University (EUV), is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals-4 Magnet designated, the Emory Clinic, and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network, established in 2011, is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia, with more than 3,450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties.
Additional Details
Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.
Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare's Human Resources at ***************************. Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.
Auto-ApplyMedication Access Specialist, Specialty Pharmac
Wake Forest, NC jobs
Department:
38592 Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center - Retail Pharmacy: Specialty Rx
Status:
Full time
Benefits Eligible:
Yes
Hours Per Week:
40
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
Monday through Friday, first shift. Remote option upon successful completion of training
Pay Range
$22.50 - $33.75
Position Highlights
Full-Time, Days
1st shift (0800-1900, hrs. vary based on clinic needs), M-F, weekend/holidays TBD. Remote option upon successful completion of training.
Winston Campus
$6,000 sign-on bonus eligible position for qualified candidates!
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How You Will Impact Patient Care:
Your responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
Navigates various options for receiving prior authorization requests and further utilizing systems to find resources that best fit the patient's needs, as applicable.
Provides assistance to a subset of patients by completing Patient Assistance Program (PAP) applications and co-pay assistance applications.
Assists patients by explaining the medication access process, which may include completing applications and reviewing documents required to complete the application.
In collaboration with pharmacists, completes medication reconciliation, reviews prescription claim history for medication adherence and documents findings in the electronic health record, as applicable. Also available to patients and families to triage questions regarding medication access needs.
Verifies patient insurance benefits to minimize patient cost.
Completes PAP and copay assistance applications, records qualitative monthly/quarterly feedback, refill reminders and medication shipment scheduling, and patient re-enrollment in appropriate assistance programs, as appropriate.
Apply co-pay assistance payments to the appropriate patient account, as applicable.
Performs data entry and prepares tracking reports for both internal and external stakeholders.
Garners and maintains knowledge of Health Plan compliance requirements, healthcare operations, and medical terminology.
Efficiently determines a patient's ability to utilize enterprise pharmacy services. Routes prescriptions to appropriate pharmacy, as necessary.
Supports the development of methods of communication and coordination with patient care team to ensure timely and accurate fulfillment of orders for patient requests and clients.
Maintains updated knowledge and skills and contributes to the education of others.
Participates in planning processes by establishing personal goals to support quality improvement efforts and contributes to the achievement of departmental objectives.
Audits own performance and recommend objectives and standards of performance.
Contributes positively to execution of pharmacy department initiatives.
Accepts assignments of tasks from other pharmacy teammate roles when workload dictates.
Any other duties as assigned.
What You Will Need
High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
Nice To Have (Not Required)
Associate degree or bachelor's degree preferred.
Three years' pharmacy experience and two years call center or customer service experience highly preferred.
Retail pharmacy or healthcare/medical group experience and two years of healthcare related billing preferred.
PTCB technician certification (CPhT) preferred.
North Carolina Board of Pharmacy registration required within 30 days of employment.
PTCB technician certification (CPhT) within 180 days of employment.
DISCLAIMER
All responsibilities and requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only responsibilities to be performed by an employee occupying this job or position. Employees must follow any other job-related instructions and perform any other job-related duties requested by their leaders.
Our Commitment to You:
Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more - so you can live fully at and away from work, including:
Compensation
Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Benefits and more
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation's largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
Auto-ApplyCertified Medical Assistant
Macon, GA jobs
Department:
02254 AHNMG Gynecologic Oncology Assoc: 682 Hemlock St - OB/GYN: Gynecological Oncology
Status:
Full time
Benefits Eligible:
Yes
Hours Per Week:
40
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
Monday - Friday 8 - 5
Pay Range
$19.45 - $29.20Major Responsibilities: Provides support to Clinical providers for the provision of direct patient care. 5) Assists nurse practitioner or physicians with treatments, diagnostic tests and procedures. 6) Prepares and maintains examination and treatment area. 7) Assists with changing into a gown if necessary. In addition, helps patient onto the exam table if necessary. 8) Prepares patient for examination by explaining their visit/procedure. 9) Assists with discharge as directed by the RN or physician. 10) Orient patients to physical setting and emergency procedures 1) Admits patient to examination room, interviews patient as to reason for visit, documents chief complaint (reason for visit) in patient medical record. 2) Monitors and documents patient vitals signs (i.e. temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure), and documents appropriately. 3) Notifies nurse practitioner or physicians of findings as appropriate. 4) Assists with transport of patients Provides support to Clinical providers for the provision of direct patient care. (Accountability A continued...) 1) Assure all documents are in chart upon patient discharge and chart is ready for return to medical records. 2) Sets up equipment and supplies needed for procedures and diagnostic tests as indicated. 3) Anticipates the need for and completes all documentation necessary to ensure quality care 4) Accurately performs and maintains practice site quality control logs for CLIA certification 5) Assists the nurse practitioner in maintaining the test tracking log. The nurse practitioner will communication of test results by following the appropriate policy and procedure for test tracking. 6) Performs immunizations and other injections as specified at the site 7) Aware of and correctly uses “triage protocols” 8) Able to perform mini-registration and scheduling of patients 9) Functions as a liaison between the nurse practitioner and other medical ancillary's • Communicate with pharmacies to order new/refill of medication • Communicates with other physicians or other ancillary medical staff to ensure continuity of care • Assists in setting up referrals for additional care Provides support to Clinical providers for the provision of direct patient care. (Accountability B continued...) 1) Promotes patient safety by reporting of issues through established channels and participating as requested in safety initiatives. Maintenance of work environment, including stocking of supplies and promotion of safe and clean work area and exam rooms. 1) Restock supplies in exam rooms on a daily basis. 2) Notify responsible person when additional supplies need to be ordered. 3) Processes soiled linen for pick-up and distributing clean linen and disposable supplies and drapes. 4) Assists with disinfecting/sterilization of instruments and for assuring proper instrument rotation. 5) Organizes patient educational material. Handles patient confidential information to support quality of care, patient in-take and safety initiatives. 1) Maintains confidentiality with regards to compliance with HIPAA guidelines and hospital and center requirements. 2) Supports Quality Improvement by participating in the data collection and monitoring of chosen indicators. 3) Retrieves medical records from the Medical Records department as well as the other locations as needed to expedite care. 4) Files patient data in the medical records according to the hospital and department policy; assist with chart filing as needed. 5) Pulls from computer system results of test and outside procedures. 6) Assists with preparation of referral forms, clerical control and follow-up with patients. 7) Schedules patients, enters charges or messages in the computer system to facilitate efficient and timely response to patient needs. 8) Reinforce patient and family teaching. 9) Prepares patient medical record for their scheduled appointment. Provide laboratory phlebotomy and processing services as per site control procedures to ensure optimal specimen integrity. 1) Understands and determines the appropriate method of obtaining specimens. 2) Obtains blood specimens using standard precautions by accurately performing heelsticks and fingersticks ensuring patient safety and satisfaction. 3) Performs selected tests that assist with diagnosis and treatment (i.e., urine dip sticks, lead, and urine pregnancy). 4) Appropriately labels each specimen and delivers the specimens to appropriate laboratory area within an established timeframe. 5) Documents completion of lab orders/specimens on the patient chart. 6) Documents lab results and test results appropriately according to department policy. 7) Determines appropriate processing lab based on insurance and managed care guidelines. 8) Batches all information with specimen for pick-up by processing lab if necessary. 9) Print lab reports and distribute according to policy. 10) Appropriately notifies clinical staff of patients experiencing untoward clinical symptoms Provide laboratory phlebotomy and processing services as per site control procedures to ensure optimal specimen integrity. (Accountability F continued...) 1) Submits appropriate consents and forms required for appropriate billing 2) Promotes patient safety by reporting issues through established channels and participating as requested in safety initiatives. Performs basic clerical support for the office which includes completion of patient forms and handling of patient and non-patient office work. 1) Completes forms, surveys and questionnaires 2) Faxing in accordance with HIPAA/ Confidentiality and departmental guidelines 3) Support telephone answering functions for business purposes and communication with patients, follow-up on scheduling, appointment changes. 4) Handles mail as assigned 5) Computer access duties as assigned. 6) Maintain records to support office activities 7) Maintains medical record loose filing and re-filing of charts 8) Adheres to form standardization protocols 9) Files information into the patient's medical record in the appropriate section only after obtaining any required signatures 10) Makes certain that the medical record and all relevant diagnostic reports are available Performs other duties as assigned. 6) Perform all duties and responsibilities as the driver of the Ronald McDonald Van when needed. 1) Environmental assignments (i.e. cleans refrigerators, countertops, as needed) 2) Fire Safety Drill participation 3) Inventory Controls 4) Pick up of offsite supplies or equipment 5) Pull trash on weekends and routinely if it overflows before house keeping service arrives. Education/Experience Required: • High School Diploma • Graduate of accredited Med Asst Cert/Reg program • Successful completion of Med Asst Cert/Reg certification exam • 2-3 years experience in ambulatory/medical office Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: • Ability to use computer for printing results and access patient information. • Clinically appropriate skills • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in a caring manner • Strong interpersonal and customer relations skills • Med Asst Cert/Regcertification • Current CPR certification Current CDL License or willing to be trained Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: • Ability to travel to schools and facilities within the southland area • Ability to work within stressful conditions and difficult situations • Resilient and flexible in a changing environment • May be exposed to hazardous materials and life-threatening diseases • Ability to cooperate and work with others • Ability to make sound and timely decisions This requirement supersedes any previous lifting requirement effective 08/01/2014. Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance. For patient lifts of over 35 pounds, or when patient is unable to assist with the lift, patient handling equipment is expected to be used, with at least one other associate, when available. Unique patient lifting/movement situations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis. This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
Our Commitment to You:
Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more - so you can live fully at and away from work, including:
Compensation
Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Benefits and more
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation's largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
Auto-ApplyCertified Medical Assistant
Macon, GA jobs
Department:
02160 AHNMG Medical Oncology: 800 1st St - Hematology/Oncology
Status:
Full time
Benefits Eligible:
Yes
Hours Per Week:
40
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
Monday - Friday; 8 am - 5 pm
Pay Range
$19.45 - $29.20
Major Responsibilities:
Adheres to Medical Assistant scope of practice, follows all policies and procedures, and maintains training and competency based on area of specialty when providing patient care.
Performs rooming/visit tasks such as vital signs, medication reconciliation, medical history, health maintenance, allergy review, and screenings (depression, suicide, falls, social drivers of health, etc.).
Assists provider with or performs procedures as ordered.
Performs lab related duties such as venipuncture, specimen collection/labeling/packing, preparation of lab orders/requisitions, and results tracking. Point of Care testing (POCT) per standing order/provider order. Completes Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) approved waived laboratory tests and practice-specific diagnostic testing in adherence to CLIA standards.
Administers medications and vaccines safely following the rights of medication administration.
Performs other duties as assigned such as medication refills, insurance authorizations, safety/regulatory log completion, patient messaging, medication/supply ordering, appointment scheduling, and referrals.
Demonstrates effective and timely communication, teamwork, and appropriate escalation.
Maintains a clean work environment ensuring instruments and equipment are cleaned appropriately. Ensures equipment and supplies are in working order, and areas are appropriately stocked.
May assist with training and onboarding of other teammates.
May serve as a role champion or on a committee.
Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Age-specific information is developed further in the departmental job standards.
Minimum Job Requirements
Education
Greater Charlotte:
High School Diploma or GED required.
Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or may have completed structured military training which is clinical in nature per DD214 in lieu of a formal medical assistant program or EMT.
IL/WI Divisions:
High School Diploma or GED required.
Completion of an accredited or approved program in Medical Assistant, or 2 years of verifiable full-time experience as a Medical Assistant within the last 5 years.
Wake Forest:
High School Diploma or GED required.
Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or may have completed structured military training which is clinical in nature per DD214 in lieu of a formal medical assistant program or EMT.
Floyd & Navicent:
High School Diploma or GED required.
Completion of an accredited or approved program in Medical Assistant, or 2 years of verifiable full-time experience as a Medical Assistant within the last 5 years.
Certification / License
Greater Charlotte:
Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS certification required.
Successful completion of Atrium Health's competency assessment.
Recognized or certified as a CMA or RMA by one of the following National Organizations: American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), National Health Career Association (NHA), National Healthcare Worker's Association (NHCWA), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA) American Medical Technologists (AMT), National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP), National Registry of Medical Assistants (NRMA).
Successful completion of system approved program to become a primary trainer for new teammates.
IL/WI Divisions:
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 45 days unless department leader has determined it is not required.
Certified or registered as a CMA or RMA by one of the following National Organizations: American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) certification issued by the National Health Career Association (NHA), RMA certification issued by the American Medical Technologists (AMT), Medical Assistant (NCMA) certification issued by the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC), or American Medical Certification Association (AMCA).
Wake Forest:
Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS certification required
American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), American Medical Technologists (AMT), American Allied Health (AAH), National Healthcare Worker's Association (NHCWA), National Health Career Association (NHA), (MCMA), National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP), National Registry of Medical Assistants (NRMA),
Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition, and Stabilization (PEARS) may be required within 1 year in select areas.
Successful completion of Atrium Health's competency assessment.
Demonstrates professional practice advancement through professional governance, safety coach, super-user, vaccine coordinator, SPICE or OSHA/IP certificate holder for unit
Achieves 6 points from the list of additional market responsibilities
Floyd & Navicent:
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 45 days unless department leader has determined it is not required.
Certified or registered as a CMA or RMA by one of the following National Organizations: American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) certification issued by the National Health Career Association (NHA), RMA certification issued by the American Medical Technologists (AMT), Medical Assistant (NCMA) certification issued by the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC), or American Medical Certification Association (AMCA).
Experience
Two years of experience in a clinical practice setting as a Medical Assistant.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Ability to perform routine and complex technical skills, within the Medical Assistant scope of practice after demonstrated competency.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to develop rapport and maintain positive, professional relationships with a variety of patients, team members and physicians.
Proficient computer skills including keyboarding, navigation within a windows operating system, and use of electronic mail with exposure to electronic medical records systems.
Demonstrates customer service skills that support a positive patient experience.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
Must sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, crawl, kneel, climb, and reach above shoulders throughout the workday.
Ability to lift 35 pounds without assistance. For patient lifts over 35 pounds, or when patient is unable to assist with lift, patient handling equipment is expected to be used, with at least one other team member, when available.
Unique patient lifting/movement situations will be assessed on a case- by -case basis.
Must have functional speech, vision, hearing, and touch with ability to use fine-hand manipulation skills.
Will be exposed to the following hazards on a frequent basis: mechanical, electrical, chemical, blood and body fluids. Will be required to wear protective clothing and equipment as needed.
Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job.
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
Our Commitment to You:
Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more - so you can live fully at and away from work, including:
Compensation
Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Benefits and more
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation's largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
Auto-ApplyMedical Assistant Certified - Obstetrics/Gynecology
Macon, GA jobs
Department:
02250 AHNMG OB/GYN: Non Faculty - Obstetrics/Gynecology
Status:
Full time
Benefits Eligible:
Yes
Hours Per Week:
40
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
Weekdays
Pay Range
$19.45 - $29.20
Certified Medical Assistant
Obstetrics/Gynecology
Job Summary
Performs the duties of a certified medical assistant in a physician practice. Provides patient care under the direction of and in collaboration with physician to provide optimum patient care. Assists with patient reception. Demonstrates a commitment to corporate compliance and the responsibility associated with this commitment.
Education, Training, and Experience
High school graduate or equivalent.
Completion of a state approved Vo-Tech School in Certified Medical Assisting. Must hold current certification as a Medical Assistant.
Completion of Medical assistant externship; or physician office medical assistant experience preferred.
Computer knowledge and skills is preferred.
Current certification as a Medical Assistant.
May accept AMT Registered Medical Assistant certification.
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Our Commitment to You:
Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more - so you can live fully at and away from work, including:
Compensation
Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Benefits and more
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation's largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
Auto-Apply
Department:
03110 AHNMG Pediatric Endocrinology Ctr: 1062 Forsyth St - Pediatrics: Endocrinology
Status:
Full time
Benefits Eligible:
Yes
Hours Per Week:
40
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
Schedule is Mon-Fri 8am-5p
Pay Range
$18.50 - $27.75
Major Responsibilities:
Adheres to Medical Assistant scope of practice, follows all policies and procedures, and maintains training and competency based on area of specialty when providing patient care.
Performs rooming/visit tasks such as vital signs, medication reconciliation, medical history, health maintenance, allergy review, and screenings (depression, suicide, falls, social drivers of health, etc.).
Assists provider with or performs procedures as ordered.
Performs lab related duties such as venipuncture, specimen collection/labeling/packing, preparation of lab orders/requisitions, and results tracking. Point of Care testing (POCT) per standing order/provider order. Completes Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) approved waived laboratory tests and practice-specific diagnostic testing in adherence to CLIA standards.
Administers medications and vaccines safely following the rights of medication administration.
Performs other duties as assigned such as medication refills, insurance authorizations, safety/regulatory log completion, patient messaging, medication/supply ordering, appointment scheduling, and referrals.
Cross trained to perform duties that are relevant to specialty or clinic practice within the scope of the Medical Assistant.
Demonstrates effective and timely communication, teamwork, and appropriate escalation.
Maintains a clean work environment ensuring instruments and equipment are cleaned appropriately. Ensures equipment and supplies are in working order, and areas are appropriately stocked.
Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Age-specific information is developed further in the departmental job standards.
Minimum Job Requirements
Education
Greater Charlotte:
High School Diploma or GED required.
Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or may have completed structured military training which is clinical in nature per DD214 in lieu of a formal medical assistant program or EMT.
IL/WI Divisions:
High School Diploma or GED required.
Completion of an accredited or approved program in Medical Assistant, or 2 years of verifiable full-time experience as a Medical Assistant within the last 5 years.
Wake Forest:
High School Diploma or GED required.
Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or may have completed structured military training which is clinical in nature per DD214 in lieu of a formal medical assistant program or EMT.
Floyd & Navicent:
High School Diploma or GED required.
Completion of an accredited or approved program in Medical Assistant, or 2 years of verifiable full-time experience as a Medical Assistant within the last 5 years.
Certification / License
Greater Charlotte:
Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS certification required
Successful completion of Atrium Health's competency assessment
IL/WI Divisions:
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 45 days unless department leader has determined it is not required.
Wake Forest:
Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS certification required
American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), American Medical Technologists (AMT), American Allied Health (AAH), National Healthcare Worker's Association (NHCWA), National Health Career Association (NHA), (MCMA), National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP), National Registry of Medical Assistants (NRMA)
Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition, and Stabilization (PEARS) may be required within 1 year in select areas
Successful completion of Atrium Health's competency assessment
Floyd & Navicent:
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 45 days unless department leader has determined it is not required.
Experience
No Experience Required
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Ability to perform routine and complex technical skills, within the Medical Assistant scope of practice after demonstrated competency.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to develop rapport and maintain positive, professional relationships with a variety of patients, team members and physicians.
Proficient computer skills including keyboarding, navigation within a windows operating system, and use of electronic mail with exposure to electronic medical records systems.
Demonstrates customer service skills that support a positive patient experience.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
Must sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, crawl, kneel, climb, and reach above shoulders throughout the workday.
Ability to lift 35 pounds without assistance. For patient lifts over 35 pounds, or when patient is unable to assist with lift, patient handling equipment is expected to be used, with at least one other team member, when available.
Unique patient lifting/movement situations will be assessed on a case- by -case basis.
Must have functional speech, vision, hearing, and touch with ability to use fine-hand manipulation skills.
Will be exposed to the following hazards on a frequent basis: mechanical, electrical, chemical, blood and body fluids. Will be required to wear protective clothing and equipment as needed.
Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job.
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
Our Commitment to You:
Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more - so you can live fully at and away from work, including:
Compensation
Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Benefits and more
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation's largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
Auto-ApplyPRN Certified Medical Assistant- Work and Campus Care Solutions
Macon, GA jobs
Department:
09120 AHNMG Employer Based Clinic: Admin - General Administration
Status:
Part time
Benefits Eligible:
No
Hours Per Week:
0
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
Schedule will vary with clinic needs. Typically, but not limited to Monday through Friday on an 8:00AM-5:00PM or 9:00AM-6:00PM schedule to help cover in the group's clinics or offsite events.
Pay Range
$18.50 - $27.75
The Medical Assistant (MA) provides a full range of Medical Assistant duties and support as part of the patient medical care team. Primary duties of this position are: patient rooming, collecting patient vital signs, point of care testing, documentation in the electronic medical record (EHR), maintaining patient flow, stocking exam rooms, assisting with procedures and treatments, communicating with efficiency and verifying that lab, x-ray or procedure reports are available for provider. The MA also accurately performs required computer functions including but not limited to medication reconciliation, coding of medical and laboratory procedures, order entry and scheduling of appointments. The MA may assist the provider with appropriate patient education and communication to individuals including pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. The Medical Assistant works under the clinical direction of the physician, and has a direct reporting relationship to the Office/Site Manager.
***Travel within a five county radius and a flexible schedule is required.
Qualifications:
A. Education:
High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution, AND
Medical Assisting diploma/certificate from a nationally recognized accredited institute or program, or
Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program with valid applicable state license (LPN), or
Successful completion of a formal medical services training program of the United States Armed Forces, or
In lieu of a Medical Assisting diploma/certificate, 1-2 years of verifiable Medical Assisting work experience is required along with a current certification as listed below.
B. Certification/Licensure:
1. Medical Assistant (MA) certification received from a nationally recognized and accredited certifying body, upon hire, or by the completion of a probationary period defined below, is required to work in all Advocate locations. The certification must be maintained for the duration of employment.
Currently, these approved certifying bodies include:
*The American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), awarding Certified Medical Assistant (CMA).
*The American Medical Technologists (AMT), awarding the Registered Medical Assistant (RMA).
*The National Center for Competency Testing, awarding the National Certified MA (NCMA).
*The National Health Career Association, awarding the Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA).
2. A new graduate of a Medical Assisting program must obtain one of the above nationally recognized certifications within 90 days of hire and it must be maintained for the duration of employment.
Our Commitment to You:
Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more - so you can live fully at and away from work, including:
Compensation
Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Benefits and more
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation's largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
Auto-ApplyMedical Assistant
Americus, GA jobs
Job Number:
32924
Street Address:
922 Jefferson St.
City, State:
Americus, Georgia
Zip Code:
31709
Department:
PPG SUMTER FAMILY SPORTS MEDICINE-ADMIN
Shift:
Job Type:
Full time
Job Description Summary:
Assists Physicians with all patient procedures. Give injections and apply dressings and splints. Collects specimens, runs lab tests, performs EKGs, Drug screen collection, Breath Alcohols, Pulmonary Function Testing, and Audiometric testing. Performs clerical duties as assigned. During times of high patient volume and/or to assist with coverage, may be asked to float to other PPG clinics.
Description:
Essential Functions
Documents and submits required information and data in a timely fashion.
Clearly and accurately documents designated processes, policies, products, service offerings, etc.
Ensures that documentation is tailored to expected readers/users.
Uses correct terminology.
Conforms to required style and format.
Treats patients and families with compassion and implements a plan of care.
Bases care decisions on a plan of care.
Monitors and documents patient response.
Establishes rapport with clients. Adapts communication style, listens and responds to patient needs.
Recognizes age-specific responses to treatment. Provides effective interventions.
Respects patients confidentiality and privacy.
Supports social, spiritual, and cultural needs of patients and families.
Manages difficult or emotional patient situations.
Develops expected outcomes that provide direction for continuity of care.
Involves patient/family and other disciplines to determine expected outcomes.
Modifies expected outcomes based on changes in the assessment of the patient.
Includes the patient and others involved in the care in the evaluation process.
Evaluates the plan in relation to patient responses and expected outcomes. Documents the results of the evaluation.
Demonstrates technical skill in using equipment appropriate for the role.
Understands equipment operation.
Maintains equipment in working order. Troubleshoots equipment problems.
Uses technology to increase productivity. Adapts to new technology.
Additional Duties
Adheres to the hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelines.
Performs all job responsibilities in alignment with the core values, mission, and vision of the organization.
Performs other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and procedures.
Maintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e., self-education, attends ongoing educational programs).
Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time.
Demonstrates competency at all levels in providing care to all patients based on age, sex, weight, and demonstrated needs. For non-clinical areas, has attended training and demonstrates the usage of age-specific customer service skills.
Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED (Required)
Work Experience
1 year of clinical work experience. Phoebe Putney Health System clinical rotation and/or medical assistant internship experience will be considered in lieu of actual work experience. (Required)
Licenses and Certifications
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) (Preferred)
Auto-ApplyMedical Assistant I Med Grp
Rome, GA jobs
Department:
01120 FLMG Rome Three Rivers Primary Care 123 Three Rivers Dr - Family Medicine
Status:
Full time
Benefits Eligible:
Yes
Hours Per Week:
40
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
Monday - Friday 8am -5pm
Pay Range
$18.50 - $27.75
Major Responsibilities:
Adheres to Medical Assistant scope of practice, follows all policies and procedures, and maintains training and competency based on area of specialty when providing patient care.
Performs rooming/visit tasks such as vital signs, medication reconciliation, medical history, health maintenance, allergy review, and screenings (depression, suicide, falls, social drivers of health, etc.).
Assists provider with or performs procedures as ordered.
Performs lab related duties such as venipuncture, specimen collection/labeling/packing, preparation of lab orders/requisitions, and results tracking. Point of Care testing (POCT) per standing order/provider order. Completes Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) approved waived laboratory tests and practice-specific diagnostic testing in adherence to CLIA standards.
Administers medications and vaccines safely following the rights of medication administration.
Performs other duties as assigned such as medication refills, insurance authorizations, safety/regulatory log completion, patient messaging, medication/supply ordering, appointment scheduling, and referrals.
Cross trained to perform duties that are relevant to specialty or clinic practice within the scope of the Medical Assistant.
Demonstrates effective and timely communication, teamwork, and appropriate escalation.
Maintains a clean work environment ensuring instruments and equipment are cleaned appropriately. Ensures equipment and supplies are in working order, and areas are appropriately stocked.
Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Age-specific information is developed further in the departmental job standards.
Minimum Job Requirements
Education
Greater Charlotte:
High School Diploma or GED required.
Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or may have completed structured military training which is clinical in nature per DD214 in lieu of a formal medical assistant program or EMT.
IL/WI Divisions:
High School Diploma or GED required.
Completion of an accredited or approved program in Medical Assistant, or 2 years of verifiable full-time experience as a Medical Assistant within the last 5 years.
Wake Forest:
High School Diploma or GED required.
Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or may have completed structured military training which is clinical in nature per DD214 in lieu of a formal medical assistant program or EMT.
Floyd & Navicent:
High School Diploma or GED required.
Completion of an accredited or approved program in Medical Assistant, or 2 years of verifiable full-time experience as a Medical Assistant within the last 5 years.
Certification / License
Greater Charlotte:
Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS certification required
Successful completion of Atrium Health's competency assessment
IL/WI Divisions:
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 45 days unless department leader has determined it is not required.
Wake Forest:
Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS certification required
American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), American Medical Technologists (AMT), American Allied Health (AAH), National Healthcare Worker's Association (NHCWA), National Health Career Association (NHA), (MCMA), National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP), National Registry of Medical Assistants (NRMA)
Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition, and Stabilization (PEARS) may be required within 1 year in select areas
Successful completion of Atrium Health's competency assessment
Floyd & Navicent:
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 45 days unless department leader has determined it is not required.
Experience
No Experience Required
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Ability to perform routine and complex technical skills, within the Medical Assistant scope of practice after demonstrated competency.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to develop rapport and maintain positive, professional relationships with a variety of patients, team members and physicians.
Proficient computer skills including keyboarding, navigation within a windows operating system, and use of electronic mail with exposure to electronic medical records systems.
Demonstrates customer service skills that support a positive patient experience.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
Must sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, crawl, kneel, climb, and reach above shoulders throughout the workday.
Ability to lift 35 pounds without assistance. For patient lifts over 35 pounds, or when patient is unable to assist with lift, patient handling equipment is expected to be used, with at least one other team member, when available.
Unique patient lifting/movement situations will be assessed on a case- by -case basis.
Must have functional speech, vision, hearing, and touch with ability to use fine-hand manipulation skills.
Will be exposed to the following hazards on a frequent basis: mechanical, electrical, chemical, blood and body fluids. Will be required to wear protective clothing and equipment as needed.
Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job.
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
Our Commitment to You:
Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more - so you can live fully at and away from work, including:
Compensation
Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Benefits and more
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation's largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
Auto-ApplyCertified Medical Assistant- Floater
Rome, GA jobs
Department:
09120 FLMG Rome General Administration Ga 420 E 2nd Ave - General Administration
Status:
Full time
Benefits Eligible:
Yes
Hours Per Week:
40
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
Leanna is transferring to Polk MOB as of 10/5
Pay Range
$18.50 - $27.75
This position is Sign-on Bonus eligible.
Major Responsibilities
1. Prepares the patient at the onset of the visit
Measures and records vital signs, height, and weight as necessary.
Determines patient's chief complaint and records in medical record.
Asks patient about relevant past medical history and records in the medical record.
2. Assists the physician with procedures and examinations as needed
Sets up the procedure/exam room with appropriate supplies/equipment. Prepares the patient for exam/procedure.
Maintains sterile technique and field during sterile procedures. Cleans exam room post patient encounter.
Properly cleans and disinfects instruments and prepares for sterilization.
Provides emotional and other clinical support to patient during exam as indicated.
3. Assists the physician in the provision of patient and family education
4. Answers general questions
Provides instructional materials.
Responds to patient calls by relaying between the provider and patient. Documents instructions appropriately.
5. Performs clerical duties as necessary Files reports in patient records.
Locates and pulls files for patient visits and returns files to shelf. Performs duties using IDX as applicable.
Performs insurance verification, referrals and precertification as required.
Obtains billing waivers from patients as appropriate.
6. Provides nursing care for the patient as directed by the physician
Administers medications per provider orders.
Performs waived lab procedures.
Performs other procedures ordered as noted on skill check list.
7. Maintains accurate medical records
Completes documentation related to patient visit.
Documents medications.
Documents all medication orders called in to pharmacies. Documents referrals and pre-certifications appropriately.
8. Communicates clearly and appropriately with team members, providers and patients Communicates
complete timely information to team members.
9. Completes accurate coding of medical and laboratory procedures Completes encounter form correctly.
Verifies procedures that may be billed as “in-house”.
Maintains accurate knowledge of CPT codes of commonly performed services. Verifies diagnosis and procedures are matched for claims filing.
10. Provides age-appropriate care to patients
Measurement of vital signs, height and weight are performed using equipment appropriate for the age of the patient.
Medication dosage and method of administration is age appropriate.
Techniques and equipment used in procedures are age appropriate.
Demonstrates teaching techniques and uses materials in teaching which are age appropriate.
Uses safety measures in patient care which are appropriate for age of patient.
Minimum Job Requirements Education
High School Diploma or equivalent
Medical Assistant diploma/certificate from a nationally recognized, accredited program OR
Graduate from an accredited School of Practical Nursing OR
Completion of a formal medical services training program of the United States Armed Forces
Certification / License
Nationally recognized and accredited current Medical Assistant certification
BCLS certification
Work Experience-Knowledge / Skills / Abilities- Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
OSHA CLASSIFICATION I
ENVIRONMENTAL AND JOB HAZARDS
Frequent exposure to communicable disease, bodily fluids and tissue, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medicinal preparations and other conditions common to a clinical environment.
TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries weight up to 50 pounds. Ability to distinguish letters, numbers and symbols with vision and hearing within normal range to respond to Code alerts and equipment alarms. Work-related stress due to volume and time constraints with irregular working hours.
Preferred Job Requirements Education-Certification / License-ExperienceFront and/or back-office experience in a medical office or nursing assistant in a hospital or patient care facilitynowledge / Skills / Abilities-
DISCLAIMER
All responsibilities and requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only responsibilities to be performed by an employee occupying this job or position. Employees must follow any other job-related instructions and perform any other job-related duties requested by their leaders.
Our Commitment to You:
Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more - so you can live fully at and away from work, including:
Compensation
Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Benefits and more
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation's largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
Auto-ApplyMedical Assistant
Albany, GA jobs
Children's Cardiology, a subsidiary of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, is comprised of more than 60 pediatric cardiologists providing comprehensive services for patients from before birth to age 21 who have acquired or congenital heart disease. The Medical Assistant interacts directly with the patients and families, assists in obtaining accurate clinical data for all patients, performs routine clerical and clinical tasks to ensure efficient operational management.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Medical Assistant training required; certification a plus.
Minimum 3 years of healthcare experience; pediatric or family practice, preferred.
Must have basic medical knowledge and understanding of medical terminology.
Must demonstrate basic clinical skills.
Current CPR certification required.
EMR/EPIC experience preferred.
Proficient in Microsoft Office with emphasis on Word and Outlook.
Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks, concurrently.
Demonstrated excellent customer service skills, good judgement, and problem-solving ability.
Strong computer, typing and writing skills.
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills and follow-through discipline.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities
Obtain EKG, vital signs, oxygen saturations on patients.
Obtain general clinical assessment of patients.
Review information and report to physician or the nurse, including any problematic or unusual findings.
Place event and holter monitors and distribute reports to physicians.
Assist with patient discharges, as appropriate.
Prepare packets for tests and procedures, including labs, cardiac caths, MRI (e.g. MRI's Cath, Stress).
Maintain inventory of disposable clinical supplies and teaching materials.
Provide general operation, maintenance and trouble shooting of clinical equipment.
Perform other duties and projects as assigned.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any protected category.
As a part of the recruiting and new hire process with Children's Cardiology, employment history will be verified and ANY false statements, omissions or misrepresentations of your application or resume will result in not being hired by the company.
Auto-ApplyMedical Assistant
Canton, GA jobs
Children's Cardiology, a subsidiary of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, is comprised of more than 60 pediatric cardiologists providing comprehensive services for patients from before birth to age 21 who have acquired or congenital heart disease. The Medical Assistant interacts directly with the patients and families, assists in obtaining accurate clinical data for all patients, performs routine clerical and clinical tasks to ensure efficient operational management.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Medical Assistant training required; certification a plus.
Minimum 3 years of healthcare experience; pediatric or family practice, preferred.
Must have basic medical knowledge and understanding of medical terminology.
Must demonstrate basic clinical skills.
Current CPR certification required.
EMR/EPIC experience preferred.
Proficient in Microsoft Office with emphasis on Word and Outlook.
Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks, concurrently.
Demonstrated excellent customer service skills, good judgement, and problem-solving ability.
Strong computer, typing and writing skills.
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills and follow-through discipline.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities
Obtain EKG, vital signs, oxygen saturations on patients.
Obtain general clinical assessment of patients.
Review information and report to physician or the nurse, including any problematic or unusual findings.
Place event and holter monitors and distribute reports to physicians.
Assist with patient discharges, as appropriate.
Prepare packets for tests and procedures, including labs, cardiac caths, MRI (e.g. MRI's Cath, Stress).
Maintain inventory of disposable clinical supplies and teaching materials.
Provide general operation, maintenance and trouble shooting of clinical equipment.
Perform other duties and projects as assigned.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any protected category.
As a part of the recruiting and new hire process with Children's Cardiology, employment history will be verified and ANY false statements, omissions or misrepresentations of your application or resume will result in not being hired by the company.
Auto-ApplyMedical Assistant - Outpatient Float Pool - PRN
Atlanta, GA jobs
Note: If you are CURRENTLY employed at Children's and/or have an active badge or network access, STOP here. Submit your application via Workday using the Career App (Find Jobs). Work Shift Work Day(s) Shift Start Time Shift End Time Worker Sub-Type PRN Children's is one of the nation's leading children's hospitals. No matter the role, every member of our team is an essential part of our mission to make kids better today and healthier tomorrow. We're committed to putting you first, and that commitment is at the heart of our company culture: People first. Children always. Find your next career opportunity and make a difference doing what you love at Children's.
Job Description
Supports all disciplines within department to provide indirect and direct patient care activities. Proactively supports efforts that result in delivery of safe patient care and services and promote a safe environment at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. Can perform assigned tasks under physician, advanced practice registered nurse, physician assistant, registered nurse, or licensed practical nurse supervision.
Experience
* No minimum experience required
Preferred Qualifications
* 1 year of experience in pediatrics, including obtaining vitals and assisting clinical staff with patient care, phlebotomy, and specimen collection procedures
* Minimum 2 weekdays/week availability
Education
* High school diploma or equivalent
* Completion of a medical assistant training program from an accredited school, emergency medical technician, hospital-based training as a patient care technician, or equivalent
Certification Summary
* Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of employment
* Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) from American Association of Medical Assistants, Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) from American Medical Technologists, Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) from National Healthcareer Association, National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) from National Center for Competency Testing, Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) from American Allied Health, or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) from American Registry of Medical Assistants.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
* Initial competencies, as defined by the department, must be completed within three months of hire
* Reflects professional image and possesses excellent communication, organizational, interpersonal, and teamwork skills and body mechanics.
* Completes assigned tasks/orders from practitioners.
* Demonstrates competency in phlebotomy skills, resulting in proper and safe collection of laboratory specimens.
* Demonstrates competency during intake process, inclusive of accurate vital signs.
* Minimum commitment for this PRN role is 48 hours within each 6-week period.
Job Responsibilities
* Assists in basic delivery of patient care as assigned/directed by licensed professional personnel utilizing and integrating age-appropriate standards, knowledge of growth and development, infection control and body substance precautions, patient safety, and body mechanics.
* Completes assigned tasks/orders.
* Provides and documents continuous visual monitoring of behavioral based patients and patients at risk as assigned by licensed professional nurse and using age and developmentally appropriate standards. This includes proactively maintaining a safe environment for the patient by providing 1:1 continuous, uninterrupted monitoring and reporting potential unsafe and harmful behaviors.
* Utilizes proficient organization and communication skills in prioritizing, delivering, and documenting patient care.
* Performs multiple, concurrent tasks in frequently stressful and fast-paced environment while maintaining strong internal and external customer service standards.
* Serves as liaison between patients/families and department staff by greeting patients/families, informing families of delays, relaying messages, and offering assistance/other services families may require.
* Performs administrative duties to promote efficient operations, including participating in office opening/closing procedures, answering phones, maintaining waiting room/patient diversion materials, restocking complimentary beverages, and updating wait-time boards.
* Understands and complies with infection control, safety, and Occupational Safety and Health Administration procedures and regulations.
* Demonstrates competencies that incorporate age-specific guidelines, including N = Neonate (less than 30 days), I = Infant (30 days to 1 year), EC = Early Childhood (1-5 years), LC = Late Childhood (5-13 years), A = Adolescent (13-17 years), AD = Adult, and ALL = all ages.
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law.
Primary Location Address
Job Family
Other Patient Care
Outpatient Float Pool Medical Assistant - Full Time
Atlanta, GA jobs
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4:30 PM
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Children's is one of the nation's leading children's hospitals. No matter the role, every member of our team is an essential part of our mission to make kids better today and healthier tomorrow. We're committed to putting you first, and that commitment is at the heart of our company culture: People first. Children always. Find your next career opportunity and make a difference doing what you love at Children's.
Job Description
Supports all disciplines within department to provide indirect and direct patient care activities. Proactively supports efforts that result in delivery of safe patient care and services and promote a safe environment at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. Can perform assigned tasks under physician, advanced practice registered nurse, physician assistant, registered nurse, or licensed practical nurse supervision.
Experience
* No minimum experience required
Preferred Qualifications
* One year of experience in pediatrics, including obtaining vitals and assisting clinical staff with patient care, phlebotomy, and specimen collection procedures
Education
* High school diploma or equivalent
* Completion of a medical assistant training program from an accredited school, emergency medical technician, hospital-based training as a patient care technician, or equivalent
Certification Summary
* Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of employment
* Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) from American Association of Medical Assistants, Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) from American Medical Technologists, Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) from National Healthcareer Association, National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) from National Center for Competency Testing, Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) from American Allied Health, or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) from American Registry of Medical Assistants.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
* Initial competencies, as defined by the department, must be completed within three months of hire
* Reflects professional image and possesses excellent communication, organizational, interpersonal, and teamwork skills Completes assigned tasks/orders from practitioners
* Demonstrates competency in phlebotomy skills, resulting in proper and safe collection of laboratory specimens
* Demonstrates competency during intake process, inclusive of accurate vital signs
* Full time 1.0 FTE
Job Responsibilities
* Assists in basic delivery of patient care as assigned/directed by licensed professional personnel utilizing and integrating age-appropriate standards, knowledge of growth and development, infection control and body substance precautions, patient safety, and body mechanics.
* Completes assigned tasks/orders from practitioners.
* Demonstrates competency in phlebotomy skills, resulting in proper and safe collection of laboratory specimens.
* Demonstrates competency during intake process, inclusive of accurate vital signs.
* Provides and documents continuous visual monitoring of behavioral based patients and patients at risk as assigned by licensed professional nurse and using age and developmentally appropriate standards. This includes proactively maintaining a safe environment for the patient by providing 1:1 continuous, uninterrupted monitoring and reporting potential unsafe and harmful behaviors.
* Utilizes proficient organization and communication skills in prioritizing, delivering, and documenting patient care.
* Performs multiple, concurrent tasks in frequently stressful and fast-paced environment while maintaining strong internal and external customer service standards.
* Serves as liaison between patients/families and department staff by greeting patients/families, informing families of delays, relaying messages, and offering assistance/other services families may require.
* Performs administrative duties to promote efficient operations, including participating in office opening/closing procedures, answering phones, maintaining waiting room/patient diversion materials, restocking complimentary beverages, and updating wait-time boards.
* Understands and complies with infection control, safety, and Occupational Safety and
* Health Administration procedures and regulations.
* Demonstrates competencies that incorporate age-specific guidelines, including N = Neonate (less than 30 days), I = Infant (30 days to 1 year), EC = Early Childhood (1-5 years), LC = Late Childhood (5-13 years), A = Adolescent (13-17 years), AD = Adult, and ALL = all ages.
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law.
Primary Location Address
1575 Northeast Expy NE
Job Family
Other Patient Care
Medical Assistant 2 - ENT - Alpharetta
Alpharetta, GA jobs
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4:30 PM
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Children's is one of the nation's leading children's hospitals. No matter the role, every member of our team is an essential part of our mission to make kids better today and healthier tomorrow. We're committed to putting you first, and that commitment is at the heart of our company culture: People first. Children always. Find your next career opportunity and make a difference doing what you love at Children's.
Job Description
This Medical Assistant supports the ENT clinic at our Alpharetta location and is full-time working 8:00am- 4:30pm Monday - Friday (40 hours/week). Some travel may be required. Supports all disciplines within department to provide indirect and direct patient care activities. Proactively supports efforts that result in delivery of safe patient care and services and promote a safe environment at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. Can perform assigned tasks under the delegation of a physician, advanced practice registered nurse, or physician assistant.
Experience
* No minimum experience required
Preferred Qualifications
* 1 year experience in pediatrics, including obtaining vitals, assisting clinical staff with patient care, phlebotomy, and specimen collection procedures
Education
* High school diploma or equivalent
* Successful completion of a medical assistant training program from an accredited school or a formal medical services training program of the United States Armed Forces or a practical, diploma, associate, or baccalaureate nursing program
Certification Summary
* Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) from American Association of Medical Assistants, Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) from American Medical Technologists, Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) from National Healthcareer Association, National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) from National Center for Competency Testing, Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) from American Allied Health, or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) from American Registry of Medical Assistants.
* Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of employment
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
* Initial competencies as defined by department must be completed within 3 months of employment
* Must be able to successfully pass the Basic Windows Skill Assessment at 80% or higher rating within 30 days of employment
Job Responsibilities
* Assists in basic delivery of patient care as assigned by licensed professional practitioners, utilizing, and integrating age-appropriate standards, knowledge of growth and development, infection control and body substance precautions, patient safety, and body mechanics.
* Completes assigned tasks/orders from providers.
* Demonstrates competency during intake process, inclusive of accurate vital signs.
* May be asked to demonstrate competency in, but not limited to, phlebotomy skills, simple medication or vaccine administration, spirometry testing, and performing radiographs under the direction of a physician.
* Utilizes proficient organization and communication skills in prioritizing, delivering, and documenting patient care.
* Performs multiple, concurrent tasks in frequently stressful and fast-paced environments while maintaining strong internal and external customer service standards.
* Serves as liaison between patients/families and department staff by greeting patients/families, informing families of delays, relaying messages, and offering assistance/other services families may require.
* Performs administrative duties to promote efficient operations, including participating in office opening/closing procedures, answering phones, maintaining waiting room/patient diversion materials, restocking complimentary beverages, and updating wait-time boards.
* Understands and complies with infection control, safety, and Occupational Safety and Health Administration procedures and regulations.
* Demonstrates competencies that incorporate age-specific guidelines, including N = Neonate (less than 30 days), I = Infant (30 days to 1 year), EC = Early Childhood (1-5 years), LC = Late Childhood (5-13 years), A = Adolescent (13-17 years), AD = Adult, and ALL = all ages.
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law.
Primary Location Address
3300 Old Milton Pkwy
Job Family
Other Patient Care
Medical Assistant
Marietta, GA jobs
Job Description
Children's Cardiology, a subsidiary of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, is comprised of more than 60 pediatric cardiologists providing comprehensive services for patients from before birth to age 21 who have acquired or congenital heart disease. The Medical Assistant interacts directly with the patients and families, assists in obtaining accurate clinical data for all patients, performs routine clerical and clinical tasks to ensure efficient operational management.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Medical Assistant training required; certification a plus.
Minimum 3 years of healthcare experience; pediatric or family practice, preferred.
Must have basic medical knowledge and understanding of medical terminology.
Must demonstrate basic clinical skills.
Current CPR certification required.
EMR/EPIC experience preferred.
Proficient in Microsoft Office with emphasis on Word and Outlook.
Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks, concurrently.
Demonstrated excellent customer service skills, good judgement, and problem-solving ability.
Strong computer, typing and writing skills.
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills and follow-through discipline.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities
Obtain EKG, vital signs, oxygen saturations on patients.
Obtain general clinical assessment of patients.
Review information and report to physician or the nurse, including any problematic or unusual findings.
Place event and holter monitors and distribute reports to physicians.
Assist with patient discharges, as appropriate.
Prepare packets for tests and procedures, including labs, cardiac caths, MRI (e.g. MRI's Cath, Stress).
Maintain inventory of disposable clinical supplies and teaching materials.
Provide general operation, maintenance and trouble shooting of clinical equipment.
Perform other duties and projects as assigned.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any protected category.
As a part of the recruiting and new hire process with Children's Cardiology, employment history will be verified and ANY false statements, omissions or misrepresentations of your application or resume will result in not being hired by the company.
Urgent Care Medical Assistant - PRN - Kennesaw
Kennesaw, GA jobs
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PRN
Children's is one of the nation's leading children's hospitals. No matter the role, every member of our team is an essential part of our mission to make kids better today and healthier tomorrow. We're committed to putting you first, and that commitment is at the heart of our company culture: People first. Children always. Find your next career opportunity and make a difference doing what you love at Children's.
Job Description
Supports all disciplines within department to provide indirect and direct patient care activities. Proactively supports efforts that result in delivery of safe patient care and services and promote a safe environment at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. Can perform assigned tasks under the delegation of a physician, advanced practice registered nurse, or physician assistant.
Experience
* No minimum experience required
Preferred Qualifications
* 1 year experience in pediatrics, including obtaining vitals, assisting clinical staff with patient care, phlebotomy, and specimen collection procedures
Education
* High school diploma or equivalent
* Successful completion of a medical assistant training program from an accredited school or a formal medical services training program of the United States Armed Forces or a practical, diploma, associate, or baccalaureate nursing program
Certification Summary
* Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) from American Association of Medical Assistants, Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) from American Medical Technologists, Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) from National Healthcareer Association, National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) from National Center for Competency Testing, Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) from American Allied Health, or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) from American Registry of Medical Assistants.
* Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of employment
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
* Initial competencies as defined by department must be completed within 3 months of employment
* Must be able to successfully pass the Basic Windows Skill Assessment at 80% or higher rating within 30 days of employment
Job Responsibilities
* Assists in basic delivery of patient care as assigned by licensed professional practitioners, utilizing, and integrating age-appropriate standards, knowledge of growth and development, infection control and body substance precautions, patient safety, and body mechanics.
* Completes assigned tasks/orders from providers.
* Demonstrates competency during intake process, inclusive of accurate vital signs.
* May be asked to demonstrate competency in, but not limited to, phlebotomy skills, simple medication or vaccine administration, spirometry testing, and performing radiographs under the direction of a physician.
* Utilizes proficient organization and communication skills in prioritizing, delivering, and documenting patient care.
* Performs multiple, concurrent tasks in frequently stressful and fast-paced environments while maintaining strong internal and external customer service standards.
* Serves as liaison between patients/families and department staff by greeting patients/families, informing families of delays, relaying messages, and offering assistance/other services families may require.
* Performs administrative duties to promote efficient operations, including participating in office opening/closing procedures, answering phones, maintaining waiting room/patient diversion materials, restocking complimentary beverages, and updating wait-time boards.
* Understands and complies with infection control, safety, and Occupational Safety and Health Administration procedures and regulations.
* Demonstrates competencies that incorporate age-specific guidelines, including N = Neonate (less than 30 days), I = Infant (30 days to 1 year), EC = Early Childhood (1-5 years), LC = Late Childhood (5-13 years), A = Adolescent (13-17 years), AD = Adult, and ALL = all ages.
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law.
Primary Location Address
625 Big Shanty Rd NW
Job Family
Other Patient Care
Medical Assistant Float
Stockbridge, GA jobs
Children's Cardiology, a subsidiary of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, is comprised of more than 60 pediatric cardiologists providing comprehensive services for patients from before birth to age 21 who have acquired or congenital heart disease. The Medical Assistant - Float interacts directly with the patients and families, assists in obtaining accurate clinical data for all patients, performs routine clerical and clinical tasks to ensure efficient operational management.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Medical Assistant training required; certification perferred.
Minimum 3 years of healthcare experience; pediatric or family practice, preferred.
Must have basic medical knowledge and understanding of medical terminology.
Must demonstrate basic clinical skills.
Current CPR certification required.
EMR/EPIC experience preferred.
Proficient in Microsoft Office with emphasis on Word and Outlook, with demonstrated computer, typing and writing skills.
Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks, concurrently.
Demonstrated excellent customer service skills, good judgement, and problem-solving ability.
Proven attention to detail, organizational skills and follow-through discipline.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Up to 90% travel required to regional clinic locations.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities
Obtain EKG, vital signs, oxygen saturations on patients.
Obtain general clinical assessment of patients.
Review information and report to physician or the nurse, including any problematic or unusual findings.
Place event and holter monitors and distribute reports to physicians.
Assist with patient discharges, as appropriate.
Prepare packets for tests and procedures, including labs, cardiac caths, MRI (e.g. MRI's Cath, Stress).
Maintain inventory of disposable clinical supplies and teaching materials.
Provide general operation, maintenance and trouble shooting of clinical equipment.
Travel to clinic locations within assigned region as operationally necessary.
Perform other duties and projects as assigned.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any protected category.
As a part of the recruiting and new hire process with Children's Cardiology, employment history will be verified and ANY false statements, omissions or misrepresentations of your application or resume will result in not being hired by the company.
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Taylorsville, GA jobs
Department:
02110 FLMG Taylorsville Primary Care 48 Hills Creek Rd - Endocrinology
Status:
Full time
Benefits Eligible:
Yes
Hours Per Week:
40
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
Monday- Friday 7:30-4:30
Pay Range
$18.50 - $27.75
Major Responsibilities:
Adheres to Medical Assistant scope of practice, follows all policies and procedures, and maintains training and competency based on area of specialty when providing patient care.
Performs rooming/visit tasks such as vital signs, medication reconciliation, medical history, health maintenance, allergy review, and screenings (depression, suicide, falls, social drivers of health, etc.).
Assists provider with or performs procedures as ordered.
Performs lab related duties such as venipuncture, specimen collection/labeling/packing, preparation of lab orders/requisitions, and results tracking. Point of Care testing (POCT) per standing order/provider order. Completes Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) approved waived laboratory tests and practice-specific diagnostic testing in adherence to CLIA standards.
Administers medications and vaccines safely following the rights of medication administration.
Performs other duties as assigned such as medication refills, insurance authorizations, safety/regulatory log completion, patient messaging, medication/supply ordering, appointment scheduling, and referrals.
Cross trained to perform duties that are relevant to specialty or clinic practice within the scope of the Medical Assistant.
Demonstrates effective and timely communication, teamwork, and appropriate escalation.
Maintains a clean work environment ensuring instruments and equipment are cleaned appropriately. Ensures equipment and supplies are in working order, and areas are appropriately stocked.
Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Age-specific information is developed further in the departmental job standards.
Minimum Job Requirements
Education
Greater Charlotte:
High School Diploma or GED required.
Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or may have completed structured military training which is clinical in nature per DD214 in lieu of a formal medical assistant program or EMT.
IL/WI Divisions:
High School Diploma or GED required.
Completion of an accredited or approved program in Medical Assistant, or 2 years of verifiable full-time experience as a Medical Assistant within the last 5 years.
Wake Forest:
High School Diploma or GED required.
Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or may have completed structured military training which is clinical in nature per DD214 in lieu of a formal medical assistant program or EMT.
Floyd & Navicent:
High School Diploma or GED required.
Completion of an accredited or approved program in Medical Assistant, or 2 years of verifiable full-time experience as a Medical Assistant within the last 5 years.
Certification / License
Greater Charlotte:
Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS certification required
Successful completion of Atrium Health's competency assessment
IL/WI Divisions:
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 45 days unless department leader has determined it is not required.
Wake Forest:
Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS certification required
American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), American Medical Technologists (AMT), American Allied Health (AAH), National Healthcare Worker's Association (NHCWA), National Health Career Association (NHA), (MCMA), National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP), National Registry of Medical Assistants (NRMA)
Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition, and Stabilization (PEARS) may be required within 1 year in select areas
Successful completion of Atrium Health's competency assessment
Floyd & Navicent:
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 45 days unless department leader has determined it is not required.
Experience
No Experience Required
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Ability to perform routine and complex technical skills, within the Medical Assistant scope of practice after demonstrated competency.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to develop rapport and maintain positive, professional relationships with a variety of patients, team members and physicians.
Proficient computer skills including keyboarding, navigation within a windows operating system, and use of electronic mail with exposure to electronic medical records systems.
Demonstrates customer service skills that support a positive patient experience.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
Must sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, crawl, kneel, climb, and reach above shoulders throughout the workday.
Ability to lift 35 pounds without assistance. For patient lifts over 35 pounds, or when patient is unable to assist with lift, patient handling equipment is expected to be used, with at least one other team member, when available.
Unique patient lifting/movement situations will be assessed on a case- by -case basis.
Must have functional speech, vision, hearing, and touch with ability to use fine-hand manipulation skills.
Will be exposed to the following hazards on a frequent basis: mechanical, electrical, chemical, blood and body fluids. Will be required to wear protective clothing and equipment as needed.
Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job.
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
Our Commitment to You:
Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more - so you can live fully at and away from work, including:
Compensation
Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Benefits and more
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation's largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
Auto-ApplyOncology Medical Assistant Proceduralist / MA
Clinical medical assistant job at Emory Healthcare
Be inspired. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare. At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be. We provide:
* Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1
* Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs
* Family-focused benefits
* Wellness incentives
* Ongoing mentorship, development, and leadership programs
* And more
Description
Job Summary: Assist with office based procedures following aseptic technique, hand off instruments, assist with obtaining, labeling and sending specimens, perform low and high level disinfection procedures, perform POC testing, enter orders into computer. Room patients, set up exam/ procedure rooms. Responsible for performing routine and more complex medical assistant clinical duties to include, but not limited to, taking vital signs, administering a limited number of medication per Emory Clinic approved policy, performing simple diagnostic tests, collecting specimens, drawing blood, sterilizing and cleaning equipment, and maintaining examination rooms in an outpatient care setting. Assists physicians and APP's with patients, equipment preparation, aseptic technique and surgical procedures in the exam/procedure room. Prepares the exam/ procedure room by assembling routine supplies, materials, instruments and equipment; obtains special supplies indicated by physician. Accountable for the care and handling of instruments and equipment. Assists in the preparation, transportation, and positioning of patients for the procedure and provides for the physical comfort, safety, and privacy of the patient during the procedure. Observes patient for possible symptoms which may indicate a change in condition and reports to appropriate member of medical team for immediate action. Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of the principles of sterile technique and infection control; practices appropriate procedures to maintain a sterile environment. Chaperone and assist for every patient intimate examination. Performs accurate POC testing MINIMUM EDUCATION: High School Diploma or GED required. Basic computer skills required. One year work experience preferred. Current Medical Assistant Certification in one of the following: American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), American Medical Technologists (AMT) Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), or National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA). Current AHA BLS certification is required for hire and must be renewed throughout employment. Must successfully complete all medical assistant orientation and training requirements including certification and annual skills competency.
Additional Details
Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.
Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare's Human Resources at ***************************. Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.
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