Physician Assistant / Surgery - Cardiothoracic / Nevada / Locums to Perm / Locum Physician Assistant - Cardiothoracic Surgery Opening - Nevada
Medical assistant externship job in Crystal Bay, NV
Details & requirements for this opportunity:
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery
Requirement: Physician Assistant
Job setting: Inpatient + Call
Credentialing Timeframe: 30-60 days
License: An active Nevada state license or IMLC membership is required
EMR: Epic
Must be Board-Certified or Board-Eligible
Other Details: The facility is seeking a locum APRN or PA with at least 2 years of experience in vein harvesting and first assist for CT Surgery to cover a two-weeks-on/two-weeks-off schedule at a Level II Trauma Center (352 beds). The role includes OR surgery, call, and limited clinic hours (2?6 patients/day), with a typical schedule of 7 AM?4 PM onsite plus call. Coverage dates needed are: 05/19?06/02, 06/16?06/30, 07/14?07/28, and 08/11?08/25. Candidates must have BLS, ACLS, and experience with endoscopic vein harvesting using Maquet (Getinge) Vasoview Hemopro 2. A clean record is necessary to obtain temporary privileges; case logs are required. You'll be working with one CVT surgeon on all CT and vascular cases (including CABG and valve procedures). A virtual interview is required. Active NV license or IMLC is required; drive-in candidates preferred. COVID and flu vaccinations are mandatory unless exempt. Travel expenses are covered for out-of-state providers. Orientation will occur on the first scheduled shift.
White-glove licensing and credentialing assistance
Rf: V020325-168
Job Responsibilities: * Provide first assist support in all CT and vascular surgical cases, including CABG and valve procedures
* Perform endoscopic vein harvesting using Maquet (Getinge) Vasoview Hemopro 2
* Participate in surgical call coverage and clinic duties (2?6 patients per day)
* Collaborate with one CVT surgeon as part of the care team
* Document hours worked accurately in the Vemsta platform
* Attend virtual interview and orientation on the first scheduled shift
Qualifications: * Active NV State License or IMLC
* Minimum of 2 years of experience in CT surgery and vein harvesting
* Clean record for credentialing and potential temporary privileges
* BLS and ACLS certification required
* COVID-19 and flu vaccinations required (or valid medical/religious exemption)
* Must submit case logs
Working Hours: * Two weeks on, two weeks off
* 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM onsite, followed by call
* Required coverage dates:
* 05/19?06/02
* 06/16?06/30
* 07/14?07/28
* 08/11?08/25
Skills: * Proficiency in endoscopic vein harvesting
* Ability to assist in complex CT and vascular surgical procedures
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* Ability to adapt quickly to OR and clinic environments
* Familiarity with Maquet Vasoview Hemopro 2 system
* Dependable documentation and time tracking skills
Orthodontic Assistant for Legendary Smiles Orthodontics
Medical assistant externship job in Reno, NV
Legendary Smiles Orthodontics is a proud affiliate of Bluetree Dental, an organization dedicated to changing lives and dentistry. With partners across multiple states, Bluetree focuses on pediatric dentistry, orthodontics, and general dentistry.
Bluetree's Mission and Vision:
Mission: To give people something to smile about, today, and tomorrow.
Vision: Changing lives, changing dentistry.
Core Values That Guide Us:
Caring: Prioritize the needs of patients, team members, and practices.
Creative: Foster innovation and explore better ways to enhance dental care.
Credible: Build trust through experience, education, authenticity, and unwavering commitment.
Commitment: Stay dedicated to our values, mission, and vision.
Equal Opportunity Employer: We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, marital or veteran status, medical condition, disability, or any other status protected by law.
Medical Records Assistant (Non Nurse)
Medical assistant externship job in Reno, NV
The Medical Records Assistant (Non Nurse) assists with patients' clinical records, including coding, auditing, and record management in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.
Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Prior medical records experience preferred
Specific Job Requirements
Demonstrate knowledge of State and Federal legal requirements relating to documentation, confidentiality, and legal issues pertaining to health information
Effectively communicate with physicians, nursing staff, and allied health personnel
Demonstrate efficient usage of complex computer software systems
Functional knowledge in field of practice
Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation
Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's
Code of Conduct
and completes mandatory
Code of Conduct
and other appropriate compliance training
Essential Functions
Accurately audit and complete ongoing reviews of all patients' clinical records to ensure documentation and performance compliance
Accurately maintain current, overflow, and discharged record filing system
Understand and apply LTC payment systems, including Medicare
Apply the use of ICD 10 CM coding
Understanding of HIPAA requirements
Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
Assist in the evacuation of patients
Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance
Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
Read, write, speak, and understand the English language
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Medical Assistant
Medical assistant externship job in Sparks, NV
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Free food & snacks
Free uniforms
Benefits/Perks
Great small business work environment
Flexible scheduling
Additional perks!
Employee incentives
Retirement benefits
Job SummaryProvides general medical care under the direction of a licensed provider to patients in an outpatient clinic setting. This position works directly with a franchised business location. The specific job duties and benefits can vary between franchises. Responsibilities
Obtain patient vitals, medical history, and reason for visit, and prepare the patient for a physical exam
Explain prescribed procedures and treatments to patients
Ensure all ordered tests are performed accurately and in a timely manner
Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with the approved procedure
Draw blood and preparation labs for reference lab processing and/or in-house processing
Perform laboratory tests, lab-quality controls, and equipment maintenance according to written instructions
Respond to all lab messages and call back requests
Perform all drug screening procedures in accordance with established rules and regulations
Ensure patient immunizations are well documented and administered in accordance with the approved procedure
Conduct physician referrals as well as service pre-certifications on an as-needed basis
Prepare exam rooms; sterilize instruments, equipment, and supplies for procedures
Maintain complete and accurate documentation
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
QualificationsAssociates degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. AMT registered and AAMA Certified Medical Assistants are preferred. Company OverviewAmerican Family Care (AFC) is one of the largest primary and urgent care companies in the U.S. providing services seven days a week on a walk-in basis. Our state-of-the-art centers focus on the episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, workers' compensation, and occupational medicine. Each location is equipped with an onsite lab and in-house x-ray capability.AFC is the parent company of AFC Franchising, LLC (AFCF).
Compensation: $20.00 - $22.50 per hour
PS: It's All About You!
American Family Care has pioneered the concept of convenient, patient-centric healthcare. Today, with more than 250 clinics and 800 in-network physicians caring for over 6 million patients a year, AFC is the nation's leading provider of urgent care, accessible primary care, and occupational medicine. Ranked by Inc. magazine as one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S., AFC's stated mission is to provide the best healthcare possible, in a kind and caring environment, while respecting the rights of all patients, in an economical manner, at times and locations convenient to the patient.
If you are looking for an opportunity where you can make a difference in the lives of others, join us on our mission. We invite you to grow with us and experience for yourself the satisfying and fulfilling work that the healthcare industry provides.
Please note that a position may be for a company-owned or franchise location. Each franchise-owned and operated location recruits, hires, trains, and manages their own employees, sets their own employment policies and procedures, and provides compensation and benefits determined by that franchise owner. Company-owned locations provide a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, matching 401(k), and more.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Auto-ApplyStudent_Med Student
Medical assistant externship job in Reno, NV
Our student positions are for students who are currently enrolled in an accredited program coming to Renown for their clinicals and/or externships. Please wait until you are instructed to apply to this position by your program instructor . Welcome to Renown Health, where it is our mission to make a genuine difference in the health and well-being of the people and communities we serve. At Renown we value our students and want to ensure you have a positive educational experience while you are here. We look forward to working with you and hopefully seeing you as an employee in the future.
Student Program Requirements:
Enrolled in required certification/degree program for student externship.
Completion of necessary courses and/or curriculum prior to clinical rotation.
Maintains appropriate, applicable licenses, certificates and permits necessary or required to perform rotation.
Compliance Requirements:
Proof of immunity to rubella and rubeola. Two doses of MMR vaccine or serological testing for immunity to rubella and rubeola required.
Proof of varicella immunity be verbal or written history obtained from the student, or titers.
Hepatitis B series initiation OR declination and/or testing to document serologic response.
Two-step TB Skin test or Quantiferon testing within the last 12 months.
Completion of flu shot within flu season (as indicated by state regulatory agency).
American Heart Association (AHA) approved BLS Certification, if applicable.
Completion of HIPAA Compliance Training.
Training in Human Blood and Body Fluid Precautions and Infection Control.
Completion of criminal Background Check.
Proof of a negative drug screen.
For questions, please email ***************************
Easy ApplyCertified Medical Assistant
Medical assistant externship job in Reno, NV
We are currently looking for a patient-focused Certified Medical Assistant to join our dedicated and knowledgeable team! We offer competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits along with options for life insurance and retirement savings.
Qualified candidates must have applicable medical certification and must have graduated from an accredited Medical Assistant program.
What it's all about:
Assist Physician/APN/PA during clinic to run efficiently, keeping on time.
Clean or stock rooms.
Room patients and record vitals, ROS, Past Medical History, Medications and Allergies in the Electronic Medical Records System (EMR).
Provide documentation for orders (labs, x-rays and other testing) not requiring prior authorization/requiring authorization.
Complete Physical Limitations/Work Release form if indicated.
Answer all non-medical, non-emergent patient calls (Limit during clinic hours to be available to assist provider and patients while in clinic).
Order medication refills as instructed by your MD/APN/PA through pharmacy or ERX.
Read all charts after transcription is completed.
In EMR, review tasks ensuring created if indicated, create tasks as needed.
Complete disability forms within 10 days of receipt.
Handle patient concerns with compassion and patience.
Review patient questions with physician/APN and call patients back.
Obtain new imaging prior to patient appointments.
Review films/tests results with physician, follow up with appointments or contacting patient.
Document in chart pertinent information per patient contacts.
Reschedule clinic as needed.
What is needed/required:
Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
Experience starting and monitoring IVs.
Phlebotomy certificate preferred.
Familiarity with medications preferred.
Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers” (AHA) or “CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer” (American Red Cross).
Minimum of twelve months experience in working in a physician office. Preferred experience in Pain Management.
Prior authorization experience preferred.
High level of computer literacy with keyboard skills.
Requires experience with Electronic Medical Record Systems.
Proficient with practice management software and all Microsoft Office programs.
Working knowledge of managed care basics, Medicare and Worker's Comp insurance.
Ability to create a comfortable relationship with patients.
Applicable Medical Certification required.
If you like to work hard, help out your team, deliver exceptional patient care, meet the requirements and have fun, please submit your resume.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $21.00 per hour
Auto-ApplyMedical Assistant - Vascular Dept
Medical assistant externship job in Reno, NV
Reno Orthopedic Center wants you to join the team as a Medical Assistant! We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated team member to play a vital role in assisting the physician with patient care, while also managing treatment-related duties, organizational responsibilities, and communication tasks to ensure smooth and efficient healthcare delivery at our Main location - 555 N Arlington Ave.
Who are we?
At Reno Orthopedic Center (ROC), every action is driven by our employee expectations:
· We lead with a patient-first mindset, ensuring every decision is made in the best interest of those we serve.
· We believe in the power of assuming good intent, fostering a culture of respect, optimism, and compassion, where teammates lift each other up.
· Here, you're encouraged to own your success - we support your growth, celebrate your contributions, and empower you to take initiative.
· Continuous learning is part of who we are; we strive for constant improvement in everything from clinical innovation to personal development.
· We value kindnessas a core strength - it's how we treat our patients, our colleagues, and our community.
· Most importantly, we encourage every team member to be an advocate - for patients, for progress, and for doing what's right.
If you're looking for a place where your work matters, your values align, and your growth is supported, you'll find purpose and belonging at ROC.
What sets us apart?
Reno Orthopedic Center (ROC) is physician-owned, meaning decisions are made by those who understand patient care firsthand - and every team member's voice matters. We offer a fully integrated musculoskeletal health campus with on-site surgery, advanced imaging, therapy, urgent care, and specialty services like bone health and orthopedic oncology. With continuous growth and investment in new facilities and technology, ROC provides a forward-thinking environment built to support both exceptional patient care and your professional development. We've been the trusted name in musculoskeletal health across Northern Nevada for over 60 years - and we're still growing!
What would you do in this role?
You will be an essential part of the patient care team, supporting physicians and ensuring a smooth, efficient, and compassionate experience for every patient. You'll be the friendly face that welcomes patients, guides them to their exam rooms, prepares them for their visit, and keeps them informed throughout the process. From conducting initial medical screenings and documenting vital health information to assisting with procedures and preparing injections using sterile techniques, you'll be hands-on in delivering high-quality care. Maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment is a key part of your role, as is promptly handling patient messages, calls, prescription refills, and documentation.
This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented and compassionate professional to make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced clinical setting.
A Day in the Life
Prepare for patient appointments by reviewing and updating patient records prior to appointment including checking for updates, recent tests, lab results, x-ray films, and correspondence;
Communicate with patient to greet and guide them to their room, prepare them for physician's visit and keep them updated on the status of their visit;
Conduct initial medical screening, blood pressure, and basic medical history and accurately document in patient's electronic medical record;
Complete all Meaningful Use and PQRS measures on forms according to clinic standards;
Assist the physician with all treatment procedures;
Prepare for injections utilizing sterile techniques and BBP protocols;
Draw medications for injections;
Complete physician orders, arrange and schedule tests, authorization tasks and other tasks as required;
Enter proper diagnosis and office visit level per physician's orders to accurately code patient's account;
Maintain and clean patient exam rooms between patients to ensure patients' comfort and safety according to clinic protocols and in compliance with infection control standards;
Address and resolve patient messages and/or phone calls promptly and document conversation in patient's electronic medical record;
Authorize prescription refills as directed by the physician and in accordance with regulatory requirements and ROC protocols.
Requirements
Certifications/Education
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) or Assessment-Based Records in Order Entry certification OR two years of experience in a back-office clinical setting;
High school diploma/GED;
Knowledge of
HIPAA and OSHA regulations/procedures;
Customer service principles and practices
Preferred Qualifications - How can you set yourself apart from other applicants?
Completion of a Medical Assistant training program;
Experience working as a medical assistant in a high patient volume setting;
Experience working with Epic, our electronic health records system.
If you meet these qualifications and are excited to work in a collaborative team environment, we invite you to become part of our exceptional team at Reno Orthopedic Center.
Benefits
At Reno Orthopedic Center (ROC), we believe that exceptional patient care starts with taking care of our people. We prioritize work-life balance by fostering a supportive, team-oriented environment where workloads are managed realistically, schedules are respected, and personal well-being is valued.
Why chose ROC? Full time benefits include:
Medical, dental, vision insurance
Discounted orthopedic care at ROC
Paid time off and holiday pay
Extended sick leave
401(k) plan contributions with no match required
EAP, disability and life insurance
Health and fitness program
Employee events
Coffee shop onsite (main location)
Come build your career with a team that's committed to innovation, community, and compassion in orthopedic care. Whether you're a seasoned specialist or just starting your journey, you'll find purpose, impact, and growth at Reno Orthopedic Center.
“ROC doesn't just talk about values - they live them. Every day here feels like a chance to do meaningful work with people who truly care."
- Mandy Metcalf, ROC Team Member
Auto-ApplyMedical Assistant
Medical assistant externship job in Reno, NV
Job DescriptionDescription:
Attention all Medical Assistants we are calling on you to partner with us to provide services to our Military Service members.
We will primarily work weekends, with some occasional weekdays in the State of Nevada on an "as needed basis".
We provide health readiness services to meet the medical and dental requirements to maintain a deployable military force for the following:
U.S. Army Reserve (USAR)
Army National Guard (ARNG)
U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR)
U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES)
U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR)
Air National Guard (ANG)
U.S. Air Force Reserve (USAFR)
Responsibilities:
Phlebotomy / Blood draw.
Immunizations.
EKG.
Manual vitals and vision.
Requirements:
Certified or Registered Medical Assistant or Equivalent Training from Accredited Medical Assisting Training
Phlebotomy Certification - preferred
CPR/BLS Certification
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Minimum One (1) year of experience - preferred
Passionate, friendly, and caring individual
Utilize universal precautions for patient care
Experience working with military - preferred
Experience working with mobile medical services - preferred
Proficient with computer programs
Must have weekend availability
With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models.
Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health.
________________________________________
If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process.
DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
Medical Assistant
Medical assistant externship job in Reno, NV
ARC Health & Wellness is an organization that specializes in working with Fire Departments / Police Departments and Military. We conduct Comprehensive Health Screenings identifying Heart and Lung Disease and early identification of Cancer. We travel from time to time throughout the Western States and have Offices in Las Vegas, Tucson, and Reno.
Phlebotomy training/experience is a PLUS! As a medical assistant you will be responsible for providing administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the medical office. You will support doctors and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization, and communication. The target is to complete all activities accurately, with high quality and in a timely manner.
Responsibilities
Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes and forms
Assisting in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician
Interviewing patients, measuring vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), venipuncture and procedure as directed by the physician within the scope of practice in the State you are working in. Performing in office testing such as PFT, Hearing, and vision testing.
Maintaining infection control protocol and CLIA standards
Recording documentation in the Electronic Medical Record and in paper charts. Checking for accuracy and signatures
Assist with daily administrative duties, including covering the front desk, answering multi-phone lines and making copies of documents as necessary
Accurately files patient charts; including scanning documents into files as necessary
Schedules patient appointments as necessary, return visits and obtaining medical records from other facilities.
Skills
Knowledge of medical office management systems and procedures
Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task
Critical thinking skills with a high acuity in details
Social perceptiveness and service oriented
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational and planning skills
Proficiency in MS Office and patient management software
We are a drug free and smoke free workplace. We do not have health insurance benefits.
Job Type: Full-time
Starting Pay is $18.00 hour, based on experience
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
Paid time off
No health insurance
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Medical Assistant
Medical assistant externship job in Reno, NV
Requirements
Certified or Registered Medical Assistant or Equivalent Training from Accredited Medical Assisting Training
Phlebotomy Certification - preferred
CPR/BLS Certification
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Minimum One (1) year of experience - preferred
Passionate, friendly, and caring individual
Utilize universal precautions for patient care
Experience working with military - preferred
Experience working with mobile medical services - preferred
Proficient with computer programs
Must have weekend availability
With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models.
Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health.
________________________________________
If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process.
DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
Medical Assistant
Medical assistant externship job in Reno, NV
PURPOSE: The purpose of the Medical Assistant is to provide assistance to patients and providers to ensure an efficient, excellent health care experience.
JOB SUMMARY: Medical Assistants (MA) are versatile medical professionals who provide assistance to physicians, advanced practice clinicians and their patients. Medical assistants perform a combination of administrative and clinical tasks within the healthcare setting. The MA's primary focus is assisting with delivery of high quality, evidence-based care to patients. Our Medical Assistant's support the multidisciplinary team, provide education and resources and take an active involvement with patients to ensure optimal wellness.
Purpose-Driven Work
Be part of a team that's transforming lives every day. Your work will directly contribute to improving health outcomes and building a stronger, healthier Northern Nevada.
People-First Culture
At HOPES, every team member is encouraged to bring their unique talents and perspectives to the table. Collaboration and innovation are at the heart of everything we do.
Career Growth & Development
We invest in your future by offering a mentorship program, leadership and soft-skills training, networking opportunities, and support for continuing education.
Exceptional Benefits
100% employer-paid health insurance
Life insurance options
3 weeks of PTO in your first year
12 paid holidays annually
Paid Parental Leave (after 12 months)
24/7 Employee Assistance Program
Click HERE to view a full list of benefits
Medical Assistant - Neurology - Temporary
Medical assistant externship job in Truckee, CA
Bargaining Unit: Outpatient Clinics - EA
Rate of Pay: $27.95/hour + DOE
Assists the physician or mid-level practitioner in the examination and treatment of patients performing technical services within the scope of practice of the medical assistant.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Interviews patients, obtains vital signs, documenting this information in the patient record.
Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients and for special procedures.
Drapes patients as needed and positions instruments and equipment.
Hands instruments and materials to practitioners as directed.
Follows the policy for cleaning and/or processing instruments for sterilization and demonstrates proper sterile technique.
Safely operates medical equipment as directed by the supervising physician/designee.
Obtains test results as requested by the medical provider.
Administers intramuscular, subcutaneous and intradermal injections, verifying correct medication and dosage with the licensed clinical staff.
Routine Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) waived laboratory testing, as directed by the supervising physician/designee.
Performs ear lavage for ear wax removal.
Reinforces patient education materials/instructions under specific written authorization of the medical provider.
Completes all tasks daily as assigned.
Has ability to accurately maintain Electronic Medical Records (EMR).
Obtains prior authorization for medications.
Enters data into the computer as needed to maintain office and patient records.
Maintains par levels of medical supplies and medications. Keeps rooms well-stocked and organized per practitioner preferences. Reports deficiencies to Clinic Supervisor or Lead for ordering.
Ensures all outdated supplies, materials and medications are discarded and replaced per policy.
Cleans patient care equipment per policy following each patient use. Reports safety concerns to Clinic Supervisor.
Maintains cleanliness of patient exam rooms.
Schedules appointments, takes patient payments and assists with phones, filing and other reception-related tasks when time permits.
Demonstrates System Values in performance and behavior.
Complies with System policies and procedures.
Other duties as may be assigned.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Supervisory Responsibilities
No supervisory responsibilities.
Education and Experience
No educational requirement
Licenses/Certifications
Required: For employees working in Nevada - current Nevada Laboratory Assistant license obtained within ninety-(90) days of employment within job classification.
Employee will be enrolled in the Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) Basic Life Support (BLS) Entry or Prep Curriculum (depending on their previous BLS certification) which must be completed within three (3) months of hire.
Other Experience/Qualifications
A willingness to be trained on-the-job in duties not previously learned is essential.
Experience as medical assistant in a medical office, working in a clinical setting with patients and handling charts.
Bi-lingual Spanish preferred.
Knowledge of medical terminology, as well as familiarity with medical documents and medical chart components.
Medical Assistant - Full Time - Urology (may be eligible for $1,000 sign on bonus)
Medical assistant externship job in South Lake Tahoe, CA
*** Monday - Friday ***
*** 8 hour shifts ***
The Medical Assistant (MA) works with all members of the care team by performing a variety of clinical and administrative patient-related duties as established in the roles and responsibilities defined below. The MA works to fulfill a variety of patient needs and ensures smooth patient flow within the department. The MA provides comfortable, safe, professional care for clinic patients, and provides all assistance required to successfully schedule and complete patient appointments. The MA demonstrates the ability to meet the needs and provide services to all age-groups from infancy to geriatrics and is competent in providing services to a culturally diverse population.
Qualifications
Education:
â High school diploma or GED preferred.
â College level coursework in the delivery of care in a medical clinic preferred.
â Medical Assistant certification as recognized by The Medical Board of California or a nationally recognized certification agency.
â OR completion of a Medical Assistant program including a clinical externship
â OR one year of recent Medical Assistant experience.
â Ability to obtain certification as recognized by the Medical Board of California or a nationally recognized certification agency within 18 months of hire.
Minimum Experience:
â One to three years' recent experience as a Medical Assistant preferred
â Float MA positions require at least two years of recent MA experience
â Ambulatory care/physician office experience preferred.
â Patient Centered Medical Home or Patient Centered Specialty Practice experience preferred.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
â Proficiency in clinical skills and office procedures.
â Computer and keyboard experience, including charting in electronic medical records.
â Excellent communication and customer service skills, flexible, and strong sense of teamwork.
â Ability to effectively communicate in English, in compliance with patient safety standards. Bilingual abilities preferred.
â Working knowledge of quality improvement measures and the Patient-Centered Medical Home.
Certifications/Licensure:
â Current Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification from the American Heart Association, or ability to obtain prior to start date.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
â While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk, stand, sit, and talk or hear.
â The employee is occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms.
â The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, or crouch for extended periods of time.
â Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, adequate near and distant vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
â Lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfer patients.
â The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Working Conditions
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
â Routine Hospital/Healthcare & Office/Administrative conditions.
â Contact with patients and guests under a wide variety of circumstances.
â Regularly exposed to the risk of bloodborne diseases.
â Exposure to infections and contagious disease.
â Exposed to hazardous anesthetic agents, body fluids and waste.
â Subject to hazards of flammable and explosive gases.
â Subject to varying and unpredictable situations, including the handling of urgent, emergent or crisis situations.
â Subject to pressure due to irregular hours, (Urgent Care: weekend hours, holiday hours) frequent interruptions and stressful situations due to multiple demands.
â Occasional travel to various health system locations.
Essential Functions
1. Provides consistently exceptional care at all times.
2. Support the quality programs and processes of the Barton Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) or Patient Centered Specialty Practice teams
3. Assists the care team by collecting patient care data and reports findings to licensed staff. Escorts patients to exam rooms, takes weight and vital signs and obtains chief complaint/ reason for visit. Obtains social, family, personal and surgical history, reviews current medications with dosage, documents pharmacy preference, allergies and adverse drug reactions, conducts all appropriate health screenings and documents fall risk, performs point of care testing.
4. Assists licensed staff with minor diagnostic procedures and treatments, including sterilizing and setting up instruments, preparing examination rooms and instruments, assisting provider with procedure and stocking supplies.
5. At the direction of licensed staff, provides understandable explanations, and educates patients and families regarding treatments and interventions.
6. Schedules patients for testing procedures. Obtains tests results and ensures that lab reports, x-rays, outside progress notes/medical records, and other information is in the medical record prior to the appointment.
7. Labels and maintains proper storage for specimens and tests.
8. Processes requests for prescription medication refills according to protocol.
9. Administers medications within scope of practice and training.
10. Cleans and disinfects room counters, exam tables and instruments after each use.
11. Recognizes signs and symptoms of acute medical or physiological conditions and immediately reports such circumstances to a registered nurse, mid-level provider or physician.
12. Documents all aspects of patient care in the electronic medical record system. Assists with charge capture entry as needed.
13. Cross trains to cover other departments and flexibility to cover as needed.
14. Actively participates in team huddles and care team meetings.
15. Responds to the needs of the department by performing other duties, as necessary.
Medical Assistant-CVHPC @Minden Vlg-Full Time-RETENTION BONUS!!
Medical assistant externship job in Gardnerville, NV
Medical Assistant - CVHPC @Minden Village - Full Time
RETENTION BONUS AVAILABLE!!
Provide comfortable, safe and professional care for the clinic patient, infant through geriatric. Maintain an efficient flow of patients for the clinician. Working knowledge of all equipment and all required QA checks. Stocks supplies and orders appropriately. Schedules patients for testing procedures and ensures all test results and reports are scanned in the patient chart prior to the appointment.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
Certification:
Must hold current certification as a Medical Assistant by American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), American Medical Technologist (AMT), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA), or any certifications agency recognized by the medical board of the issuing state (or obtain within 90 days of hire date).
Certification Required:
Current BLS Certification
Office Laboratory Assistant license (or obtain within 90 days of hire)
Minimum Work Experience Required:
Reading, writing, excellent spelling, organizing, and filing skills.
Patient centered care.
Customer service skills.
Computer and word processing skills.
Minimum Work Experience Preferred:
Professional phone etiquette, Bi-Lingual preferred.
Previous experience in a clinic setting preferred.
POSITION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Patient Care
Works in conjunction with the entire clinic staff to provide a patient centered care team with effective communication being the common denominator.
Assists the physicians and providers by collecting patient vital signs and other pertinent data.
Escorts the patients to exam rooms, takes weight and vital signs and assists in determining medical problem.
Obtains brief medical history to include age, date of birth, chief complaint, current medications with dosage and allergies.
Assists physicians/providers with minor diagnostic procedures and treatments.
Sterilization and set up of instruments.
Prepares examination rooms and instruments.
Stocks supplies.
Effectively provides explanations and educates patient's families regarding treatments and interventions.
Schedules patients for testing procedures. Obtains test results and ensures that lab reports, x-rays and other Information is in the medical record prior to the appointment and scanned in the medical record according to office guidelines.
Authorizes and faxes to pharmacy requests for refills per provider instruction.
Ensures routine medical office duties are completed as assigned, to include, emptying waste baskets, cleaning and disinfecting exam room counters and exam tables, ordering medical supplies, equipment controls - daily, weekly, and monthly.
Ensures that all aspects of patient care and observations are documented, accurately and timely.
Communication
Answers telephones, routes callers, takes messages and provides routine information to callers.
Returns Phone calls in a timely manner.
Relays messages to appropriate staff members through In Basket of EMR.
Efficient with working in EMR and the in Basket within EMR.
BENEFITS: If you are scheduled to work part-time at least 20 hours per week and full-time at least 32 hours per week, you are eligible for benefits on the first day of the month following 30 days of employment.
RETENTION BONUS AVAILABLE!
NO STATE INCOME TAX
Hometown Health Medical, EyeMed Vision, Guardian Dental and Flexible Spending Account.
Vanguard 401(k) with match.
Employer paid Care Flight Membership for your household (full-time employees) (A Division of REMSA).
Employer Paid Basic Life and AD&D insurance.
Unum Supplemental Insurance (Critical Illness, Accident, Short Term & Long Term Disability).
Earned Time Off, Sick Leave and Paid Holidays.
Nevada 529 College Fund.
Unum Employee Assistance Program.
Employer paid Credit monitoring and Identity Theft Program through CyberScout.
Tuition Reimbursement, Clinical Ladder* & HRSA Loan Repayment Program* (*for qualifying positions).
Priority Childcare Enrollment with the Boys and Girls Club of Western NV for ages 9 months+.
Paid Volunteer Hours for staff to help in the community.
and More...
CARSON VALLEY HEALTH IS PROUD TO BE RECOGNIZED AS A FINALIST IN THE
"BEST PLACES TO WORK" - NORTHERN NEVADA, 2021, 2022, 2024 & 2025!
WE LOOK FORWARD TO WELCOMING YOU TO OUR TEAM!!
Auto-ApplyMedical Assistant-CVHPC @Minden Vlg-Full Time-RETENTION BONUS!!
Medical assistant externship job in Gardnerville, NV
Medical Assistant - CVHPC @Minden Village - Full Time
RETENTION BONUS AVAILABLE!!
Provide comfortable, safe and professional care for the clinic patient, infant through geriatric. Maintain an efficient flow of patients for the clinician. Working knowledge of all equipment and all required QA checks. Stocks supplies and orders appropriately. Schedules patients for testing procedures and ensures all test results and reports are scanned in the patient chart prior to the appointment.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
Certification:
Must hold current certification as a Medical Assistant by American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), American Medical Technologist (AMT), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA), or any certifications agency recognized by the medical board of the issuing state (or obtain within 90 days of hire date).
Certification Required:
Current BLS Certification
Office Laboratory Assistant license (or obtain within 90 days of hire)
Minimum Work Experience Required:
Reading, writing, excellent spelling, organizing, and filing skills.
Patient centered care.
Customer service skills.
Computer and word processing skills.
Minimum Work Experience Preferred:
Professional phone etiquette, Bi-Lingual preferred.
Previous experience in a clinic setting preferred.
POSITION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Patient Care
Works in conjunction with the entire clinic staff to provide a patient centered care team with effective communication being the common denominator.
Assists the physicians and providers by collecting patient vital signs and other pertinent data.
Escorts the patients to exam rooms, takes weight and vital signs and assists in determining medical problem.
Obtains brief medical history to include age, date of birth, chief complaint, current medications with dosage and allergies.
Assists physicians/providers with minor diagnostic procedures and treatments.
Sterilization and set up of instruments.
Prepares examination rooms and instruments.
Stocks supplies.
Effectively provides explanations and educates patient's families regarding treatments and interventions.
Schedules patients for testing procedures. Obtains test results and ensures that lab reports, x-rays and other Information is in the medical record prior to the appointment and scanned in the medical record according to office guidelines.
Authorizes and faxes to pharmacy requests for refills per provider instruction.
Ensures routine medical office duties are completed as assigned, to include, emptying waste baskets, cleaning and disinfecting exam room counters and exam tables, ordering medical supplies, equipment controls - daily, weekly, and monthly.
Ensures that all aspects of patient care and observations are documented, accurately and timely.
Communication
Answers telephones, routes callers, takes messages and provides routine information to callers.
Returns Phone calls in a timely manner.
Relays messages to appropriate staff members through In Basket of EMR.
Efficient with working in EMR and the in Basket within EMR.
BENEFITS:
If you are scheduled to work part-time at least 20 hours per week and full-time at least 32 hours per week, you are eligible for benefits on the first day of the month following 30 days of employment.
RETENTION BONUS AVAILABLE!
NO STATE INCOME TAX
Hometown Health Medical, EyeMed Vision, Guardian Dental and Flexible Spending Account.
Vanguard 401(k) with match.
Employer paid Care Flight Membership for your household (full-time employees) (A Division of REMSA).
Employer Paid Basic Life and AD&D insurance.
Unum Supplemental Insurance (Critical Illness, Accident, Short Term & Long Term Disability).
Earned Time Off, Sick Leave and Paid Holidays.
Nevada 529 College Fund.
Unum Employee Assistance Program.
Employer paid Credit monitoring and Identity Theft Program through CyberScout.
Tuition Reimbursement, Clinical Ladder* & HRSA Loan Repayment Program* (*for qualifying positions).
Priority Childcare Enrollment with the Boys and Girls Club of Western NV for ages 9 months+.
Paid Volunteer Hours for staff to help in the community.
and More...
CARSON VALLEY HEALTH IS PROUD TO BE RECOGNIZED AS A FINALIST IN THE
"BEST PLACES TO WORK" - NORTHERN NEVADA, 2021, 2022, 2024 & 2025!
WE LOOK FORWARD TO WELCOMING YOU TO OUR TEAM!!
Tuesday thru Friday; 7:30am to 6pm
Auto-ApplyStudent_Medical Student UNR
Medical assistant externship job in Reno, NV
Welcome to Renown Health, where it is our mission to make a genuine difference in the health and well-being of the people and communities we serve. At Renown we value our students and want to ensure you have a positive educational experience while you are here. We look forward to working with you and hopefully seeing you as an employee in the future.
Student Program Requirements:
Enrolled in required certification/degree program for student externship.
Completion of necessary courses and/or curriculum prior to clinical rotation.
Maintains appropriate, applicable licenses, certificates and permits necessary or required to perform rotation.
Compliance Requirements:
Proof of immunity to rubella and rubeola. Two doses of MMR vaccine or serological testing for immunity to rubella and rubeola required.
Proof of varicella immunity be verbal or written history obtained from the student, or titers.
Hepatitis B series initiation OR declination and/or testing to document serologic response.
Two-step TB Skin test or Quantiferon testing within the last 12 months.
Completion of flu shot within flu season (as indicated by state regulatory agency).
American Heart Association (AHA) approved BLS Certification, if applicable.
Completion of HIPAA Compliance Training.
Training in Human Blood and Body Fluid Precautions and Infection Control.
Completion of criminal Background Check.
Proof of a negative drug screen.
For questions, please contact *******************
Easy ApplyMedical Assistant
Medical assistant externship job in Sparks, NV
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Free food & snacks
Free uniforms
Benefits/Perks
Great small business work environment
Flexible scheduling
Additional perks!
Employee incentives
Retirement benefits
Job Summary
Provides general medical care under the direction of a licensed provider to patients in an outpatient clinic setting. This position works directly with a franchised business location. The specific job duties and benefits can vary between franchises.
Responsibilities
Obtain patient vitals, medical history, and reason for visit, and prepare the patient for a physical exam
Explain prescribed procedures and treatments to patients
Ensure all ordered tests are performed accurately and in a timely manner
Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with the approved procedure
Draw blood and preparation labs for reference lab processing and/or in-house processing
Perform laboratory tests, lab-quality controls, and equipment maintenance according to written instructions
Respond to all lab messages and call back requests
Perform all drug screening procedures in accordance with established rules and regulations
Ensure patient immunizations are well documented and administered in accordance with the approved procedure
Conduct physician referrals as well as service pre-certifications on an as-needed basis
Prepare exam rooms; sterilize instruments, equipment, and supplies for procedures
Maintain complete and accurate documentation
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications
Associates degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. AMT registered and AAMA Certified Medical Assistants are preferred.
Company Overview
American Family Care (AFC) is one of the largest primary and urgent care companies in the U.S. providing services seven days a week on a walk-in basis. Our state-of-the-art centers focus on the episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, workers' compensation, and occupational medicine. Each location is equipped with an onsite lab and in-house x-ray capability.
AFC is the parent company of AFC Franchising, LLC (AFCF).
Medical Assistant - Vascular Dept
Medical assistant externship job in Reno, NV
Job Description
Reno Orthopedic Center wants you to join the team as a Medical Assistant! We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated team member to play a vital role in assisting the physician with patient care, while also managing treatment-related duties, organizational responsibilities, and communication tasks to ensure smooth and efficient healthcare delivery at our Main location - 555 N Arlington Ave.
Who are we?
At Reno Orthopedic Center (ROC), every action is driven by our employee expectations:
· We lead with a patient-first mindset, ensuring every decision is made in the best interest of those we serve.
· We believe in the power of assuming good intent, fostering a culture of respect, optimism, and compassion, where teammates lift each other up.
· Here, you're encouraged to own your success - we support your growth, celebrate your contributions, and empower you to take initiative.
· Continuous learning is part of who we are; we strive for constant improvement in everything from clinical innovation to personal development.
· We value kindnessas a core strength - it's how we treat our patients, our colleagues, and our community.
· Most importantly, we encourage every team member to be an advocate - for patients, for progress, and for doing what's right.
If you're looking for a place where your work matters, your values align, and your growth is supported, you'll find purpose and belonging at ROC.
What sets us apart?
Reno Orthopedic Center (ROC) is physician-owned, meaning decisions are made by those who understand patient care firsthand - and every team member's voice matters. We offer a fully integrated musculoskeletal health campus with on-site surgery, advanced imaging, therapy, urgent care, and specialty services like bone health and orthopedic oncology. With continuous growth and investment in new facilities and technology, ROC provides a forward-thinking environment built to support both exceptional patient care and your professional development. We've been the trusted name in musculoskeletal health across Northern Nevada for over 60 years - and we're still growing!
What would you do in this role?
You will be an essential part of the patient care team, supporting physicians and ensuring a smooth, efficient, and compassionate experience for every patient. You'll be the friendly face that welcomes patients, guides them to their exam rooms, prepares them for their visit, and keeps them informed throughout the process. From conducting initial medical screenings and documenting vital health information to assisting with procedures and preparing injections using sterile techniques, you'll be hands-on in delivering high-quality care. Maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment is a key part of your role, as is promptly handling patient messages, calls, prescription refills, and documentation.
This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented and compassionate professional to make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced clinical setting.
A Day in the Life
Prepare for patient appointments by reviewing and updating patient records prior to appointment including checking for updates, recent tests, lab results, x-ray films, and correspondence;
Communicate with patient to greet and guide them to their room, prepare them for physician's visit and keep them updated on the status of their visit;
Conduct initial medical screening, blood pressure, and basic medical history and accurately document in patient's electronic medical record;
Complete all Meaningful Use and PQRS measures on forms according to clinic standards;
Assist the physician with all treatment procedures;
Prepare for injections utilizing sterile techniques and BBP protocols;
Draw medications for injections;
Complete physician orders, arrange and schedule tests, authorization tasks and other tasks as required;
Enter proper diagnosis and office visit level per physician's orders to accurately code patient's account;
Maintain and clean patient exam rooms between patients to ensure patients' comfort and safety according to clinic protocols and in compliance with infection control standards;
Address and resolve patient messages and/or phone calls promptly and document conversation in patient's electronic medical record;
Authorize prescription refills as directed by the physician and in accordance with regulatory requirements and ROC protocols.
Requirements
Certifications/Education
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) or Assessment-Based Records in Order Entry certification OR two years of experience in a back-office clinical setting;
High school diploma/GED;
Knowledge of
HIPAA and OSHA regulations/procedures;
Customer service principles and practices
Preferred Qualifications - How can you set yourself apart from other applicants?
Completion of a Medical Assistant training program;
Experience working as a medical assistant in a high patient volume setting;
Experience working with Epic, our electronic health records system.
If you meet these qualifications and are excited to work in a collaborative team environment, we invite you to become part of our exceptional team at Reno Orthopedic Center.
Benefits
At Reno Orthopedic Center (ROC), we believe that exceptional patient care starts with taking care of our people. We prioritize work-life balance by fostering a supportive, team-oriented environment where workloads are managed realistically, schedules are respected, and personal well-being is valued.
Why chose ROC? Full time benefits include:
Medical, dental, vision insurance
Discounted orthopedic care at ROC
Paid time off and holiday pay
Extended sick leave
401(k) plan contributions with no match required
EAP, disability and life insurance
Health and fitness program
Employee events
Coffee shop onsite (main location)
Come build your career with a team that's committed to innovation, community, and compassion in orthopedic care. Whether you're a seasoned specialist or just starting your journey, you'll find purpose, impact, and growth at Reno Orthopedic Center.
“ROC doesn't just talk about values - they live them. Every day here feels like a chance to do meaningful work with people who truly care."
- Mandy Metcalf, ROC Team Member
Medical Assistant -Specialty Care - Incline NV (may be eligible for $1,000 sign on bonus)
Medical assistant externship job in Incline Village, NV
***Actual offered hourly wage will depend on experience of the applicant***
The Medical Assistant (MA) works with all members of the care team by performing a variety of clinical and administrative patient-related duties as established in the roles and responsibilities defined below. The MA works to fulfill a variety of patient needs and ensures smooth patient flow within the department. The MA provides comfortable, safe, professional care for clinic patients, and provides all assistance required to successfully schedule and complete patient appointments. The MA demonstrates the ability to meet the needs and provide services to all age-groups from infancy to geriatrics and is competent in providing services to a culturally diverse population.
Qualifications
Education:
â High school diploma or GED preferred.
â College level coursework in the delivery of care in a medical clinic preferred.
â Medical Assistant certification as recognized by The Medical Board of California or a nationally recognized certification agency.
â OR completion of a Medical Assistant program including a clinical externship
â OR one year of recent Medical Assistant experience.
â Ability to obtain certification as recognized by the Medical Board of California or a nationally recognized certification agency within 18 months of hire.
Minimum Experience:
â One to three years' recent experience as a Medical Assistant preferred
â Float MA positions require at least two years of recent MA experience
â Ambulatory care/physician office experience preferred.
â Patient Centered Medical Home or Patient Centered Specialty Practice experience preferred.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
â Proficiency in clinical skills and office procedures.
â Computer and keyboard experience, including charting in electronic medical records.
â Excellent communication and customer service skills, flexible, and strong sense of teamwork.
â Ability to effectively communicate in English, in compliance with patient safety standards. Bilingual abilities preferred.
â Working knowledge of quality improvement measures and the Patient-Centered Medical Home.
Certifications/Licensure:
â Current Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification from the American Heart Association, or ability to obtain prior to start date.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
â While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk, stand, sit, and talk or hear.
â The employee is occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms.
â The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, or crouch for extended periods of time.
â Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, adequate near and distant vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
â Lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfer patients.
â The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Working Conditions
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
â Routine Hospital/Healthcare & Office/Administrative conditions.
â Contact with patients and guests under a wide variety of circumstances.
â Regularly exposed to the risk of bloodborne diseases.
â Exposure to infections and contagious disease.
â Exposed to hazardous anesthetic agents, body fluids and waste.
â Subject to hazards of flammable and explosive gases.
â Subject to varying and unpredictable situations, including the handling of urgent, emergent or crisis situations.
â Subject to pressure due to irregular hours, (Urgent Care: weekend hours, holiday hours) frequent interruptions and stressful situations due to multiple demands.
â Occasional travel to various health system locations.
Essential Functions
1. Provides consistently exceptional care at all times.
2. Support the quality programs and processes of the Barton Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) or Patient Centered Specialty Practice teams
3. Assists the care team by collecting patient care data and reports findings to licensed staff. Escorts patients to exam rooms, takes weight and vital signs and obtains chief complaint/ reason for visit. Obtains social, family, personal and surgical history, reviews current medications with dosage, documents pharmacy preference, allergies and adverse drug reactions, conducts all appropriate health screenings and documents fall risk, performs point of care testing.
4. Assists licensed staff with minor diagnostic procedures and treatments, including sterilizing and setting up instruments, preparing examination rooms and instruments, assisting provider with procedure and stocking supplies.
5. At the direction of licensed staff, provides understandable explanations, and educates patients and families regarding treatments and interventions.
6. Schedules patients for testing procedures. Obtains tests results and ensures that lab reports, x-rays, outside progress notes/medical records, and other information is in the medical record prior to the appointment.
7. Labels and maintains proper storage for specimens and tests.
8. Processes requests for prescription medication refills according to protocol.
9. Administers medications within scope of practice and training.
10. Cleans and disinfects room counters, exam tables and instruments after each use.
11. Recognizes signs and symptoms of acute medical or physiological conditions and immediately reports such circumstances to a registered nurse, mid-level provider or physician.
12. Documents all aspects of patient care in the electronic medical record system. Assists with charge capture entry as needed.
13. Cross trains to cover other departments and flexibility to cover as needed.
14. Actively participates in team huddles and care team meetings.
15. Responds to the needs of the department by performing other duties, as necessary.
Medical Assistant
Medical assistant externship job in Carson City, NV
Attention all Medical Assistants we are calling on you to partner with us to provide services to our Military Service members.
We will primarily work weekends, with some occasional weekdays in the State of Nevada on an "as needed basis".
We provide health readiness services to meet the medical and dental requirements to maintain a deployable military force for the following:
U.S. Army Reserve (USAR)
Army National Guard (ARNG)
U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR)
U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES)
U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR)
Air National Guard (ANG)
U.S. Air Force Reserve (USAFR)
Responsibilities:
Phlebotomy / Blood draw.
Immunizations.
EKG.
Manual vitals and vision.
Requirements
Certified or Registered Medical Assistant or Equivalent Training from Accredited Medical Assisting Training
Phlebotomy Certification - preferred
CPR/BLS Certification
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Minimum One (1) year of experience - preferred
Passionate, friendly, and caring individual
Utilize universal precautions for patient care
Experience working with military - preferred
Experience working with mobile medical services - preferred
Proficient with computer programs
Must have weekend availability
With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models.
Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health.
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If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process.
DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.