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  • Certified Medical Assistant CMA LAB - Northeast Georgia Physicians Group NGPG - Family Medicine - Demorest - Fulltime Days *Will consider Phlebotomist*

    Northeast Georgia Health System 4.8company rating

    Medical assistant job at Northeast Georgia Health System

    Job Category: Physician Services / Physician Clinics Work Shift/Schedule: Varies Northeast Georgia Health System is rooted in a foundation of improving the health of our communities. The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) plays a crucial role at NGHS by providing both clinical and administrative support to medical professionals. Responsibilities entail a mix of patient care, clerical duties, and assisting practitioners with medical procedures. This position requires certification and often involves working in various healthcare settings such as hospitals, private practices, and clinics. Minimum Job Qualifications Licensure or other certifications: Active Registry or Certification as a Medical Assistant through a recognized certification body. Current BLS certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire. Educational Requirements: High School Diploma or GED Minimum Experience: Other: Preferred Job Qualifications Preferred Licensure or other certifications: Preferred Educational Requirements: Preferred Experience: Other: Job Specific and Unique Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Strong interpersonal and communication skills Proficiency in medical terminology and procedures Ability to multitask and prioritize various responsibilities Attention to detail and accuracy Competency in using medical software and electronic health records Problem-solving skills and critical thinking Empathy and a patient-centered approach to care Essential Tasks and Responsibilities Taking patient histories and vital signs Preparing patients for examination Assisting physicians during exams and procedures Collecting and processing laboratory specimens Administering medications as directed by the physician Performing basic laboratory tests Instructing patients about medication and special diets Removing sutures and changing dressings Facilitating patient education and promoting health habits Greeting and assisting patients as they arrive Scheduling appointments and managing calendars Maintaining patient records and filing documents Managing correspondence and communication Coordinating referrals and follow-up care Ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and policies Physical Demands Weight Lifted: Up to 50 lbs, Occasionally 0-30% of time Weight Carried: Up to 20 lbs, Occasionally 0-30% of time Vision: Moderate, Frequently 31-65% of time Kneeling/Stooping/Bending: Frequently 31-65% Standing/Walking: Frequently 31-65% Pushing/Pulling: Frequently 31-65% Intensity of Work: Occasionally 0-30% Job Requires: Reading, Writing, Reasoning, Talking, Keyboarding, Driving Working Conditions Certified Medical Assistants work in a dynamic and often fast-paced environment. They may be required to stand for long periods, move and lift patients, and handle stressful situations with professionalism and composure. The nature of the job involves direct patient interaction, which requires a high degree of empathy and patience. Working at NGHS means being part of something special: a team invested in you as a person, an employee, and in helping you reach your goals. NGHS: Opportunities start here. Northeast Georgia Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status.
    $24k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
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  • Dental Assistant

    Sage Dental 3.6company rating

    Melbourne, FL jobs

    Sage Dental is seeking a Part-Time Dental Assistant to join our team in Viera! Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 7:45AM - 5:00PM Sage Dental is the leading Dental Support Organization (DSO) in the Southeast, and we are continuing to grow! At Sage, people are at the core of everything we do. We are looking for dynamic and talented professionals who fit our culture of innovative technology, constant learning, and patient-centric care to join our team. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and want a position with excellent earning potential with a stable, growing company, Sage Dental has what you are looking for. Overview Our Dental Assistants professionally assist the General Dentist chair side in a fast paced environment Sage Dental offers you: Competitive base pay - PLUS BONUSES! Growth opportunity Responsibilities Providing excellent customer service to all patients and visitors Sterilization of instruments and equipment Taking X-rays Entering patient treatment plans Case presentation and insurance benefit education Proficiently make temporary crowns and bridges Packing cord Providing assistance to the office and Dentist with daily operations as needed Qualifications Expanded functions and radiography certifications 2025-8183 #LI-JM1
    $33k-42k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Sage Dental 3.6company rating

    Gainesville, GA jobs

    *** Sage Dental is seeking a Dental Assistant to join our team in Gainesville, GA! Sage Dental is the leading Dental Support Organization (DSO) in the Southeast, and we are continuing to grow! At Sage, people are at the core of everything we do. We are looking for dynamic and talented professionals who fit our culture of innovative technology, constant learning, and patient-centric care to join our team. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and want a position with excellent earning potential with a stable, growing company, Sage Dental has what you are looking for. Overview Our Dental Assistants professionally assist the General Dentist chair side in a fast paced environment Sage Dental offers you: $2,500 SIGN-ON BONUS Competitive base pay - PLUS BONUSES! Growth opportunity Benefits such as: Health & Dental Insurance, Paid Holidays and Paid time off, 401K and more! Responsibilities Providing excellent customer service to all patients and visitors Sterilization of instruments and equipment Taking X-rays Entering patient treatment plans Case presentation and insurance benefit education Proficiently make temporary crowns and bridges Packing cord Providing assistance to the office and Dentist with daily operations as needed Qualifications Expanded functions and radiography certifications 2025-8154 #LI-KH1
    $36k-45k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Phlebotomist, PRN, Nights

    Piedmont Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Columbus, GA jobs

    Experience the advantages of real career change Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams youll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. Youll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today and help you plan for the future Responsibilities: RESPONSIBLE FOR: Performs venipunctures, and obtains/prepares blood specimens in accordance with Piedmont policies and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: High School graduate or GED MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: None MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW: None ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: One (1) year of experience as a phlebotomist preferred Phlebotomy certification through ASCP, ASPT, NCA or equivalent agency is preferred. Basic knowledge of venipuncture/phlebotomy is preferred. Experience working in a hospital preferred. Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Columbus Midtown
    $30k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Phlebotomist, Nights

    Piedmont Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Columbus, GA jobs

    Experience the advantages of real career change Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams youll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. Youll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today and help you plan for the future. Responsibilities: Performs venipunctures, and obtains/prepares blood specimens in accordance with Piedmont policies and procedures. Qualifications: Education H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required Work Experience No experience required Required 1 year of experience as a phlebotomist Preferred Experience working in healthcare is Preferred Licenses and Certifications None Required Additional Licenses and Certifications Phlebotomy certification through ASCP, ASPT, NCA or equivalent agency is Preferred Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Columbus Midtown
    $30k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Phlebotomist

    Piedmont Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Atlanta, GA jobs

    Responsibilities: Description - External Full-time and Part-time schedules available on all shifts. In-patient experience preferred Phlebotomy certification preferred RESPONSIBLE FOR: Performs venipunctures, and obtains/prepares blood specimens in accordance with Piedmont policies and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: High School graduate or GED MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Entry Level MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW: None ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: One (1) year of experience as a phlebotomist preferred Phlebotomy certification through ASCP, ASPT, NCA or equivalent agency is preferred. Basic knowledge of venipuncture/phlebotomy is preferred. Experience working in a hospital preferred. Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Atlanta Hospital
    $30k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Phlebotomist, Nights

    Piedmont Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Fayetteville, GA jobs

    10pm - 0630am working every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday Sign on Bonus Available Responsibilities: Performs venipunctures, and obtains/prepares blood specimens in accordance with Piedmont policies and procedures. Qualifications: Education H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required Work Experience No experience required Required 1 year of experience as a phlebotomist Preferred Experience working in healthcare is Preferred Licenses and Certifications None Required Additional Licenses and Certifications Phlebotomy certification through ASCP, ASPT, NCA or equivalent agency is Preferred Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Fayette Hospital
    $30k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Medical Technologist Hub (Up to $30,800 in Hiring Incentives)

    Lee Health 3.1company rating

    Fort Myers, FL jobs

    Department:Laboratory Work Type:Full Time & Part Time Available Shift:Days, Evenings & Nights Available Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$27.48 - $34.36 / hour Are you a skilled Medical Technologist looking for new opportunities to grow and thrive in your career? Lee Health is currently seeking passionate professionals to join our dynamic team. We have openings for multiple lab positions across various locations. If you're ready to make a difference in patient care and work in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you! Now offering up to $30,800 in HIRING INCENTIVES for eligible candidates! Why You'll Love Working with Us: Cutting-Edge Facility: Join us in our state-of-the-art laboratory equipped with the latest technology. Supportive Environment: Be part of a collaborative team dedicated to excellence in patient care. Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the organization. Beautiful Location: Enjoy the sunshine and warmth of Florida's Gulf Coast in picturesque Lee County. Your Role: As a Medical Technologist with Lee Health, you'll play a vital role in our healthcare system. Your responsibilities will include: Performing clinical laboratory testing accurately and efficiently for all patient types. Conducting a variety of tests, from waived to high complexity, ensuring compliance with regulations. Participating in quality control and equipment maintenance activities to uphold our standards. Prioritizing workload effectively to meet the needs of patients and colleagues. Contributing to process improvement initiatives to enhance quality and efficiency. Demonstrating exceptional customer service skills with patients, staff, and stakeholders. Requirements: Education: Bachelors or associate degree in laboratory technology, chemical, or biological sciences. Experience: Completion of an accredited clinical laboratory technologist training program. Licensure: Medical Technologist License in the State of Florida. Take the next step in your career with Lee Health, where your skills and passion for healthcare will be valued and rewarded. Apply today to embark on an exciting journey with us! About Lee Health: Join us at Lee Health and be valued as a person, not just an employee, within a culture built on teamwork, empowerment, and continuous improvement. We have created something truly exceptional in Southwest Florida, with careers for compassionate health care professionals eager to realize their full potential across a diversity of opportunities throughout our health system. Come be recognized for your personal contributions with your new family at Lee Health and let our growth be the catalyst for your success. Lee Health is one of the largest nonprofit health systems in Florida, with more than 1 million patient contacts each year. Our system includes four acute care hospitals Lee Memorial Hospital, HealthPark Medical Center, Gulf Coast Medical Center, and Cape Coral Hospitalas well as Golisano Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida. In addition, we offer care through more than 90 physician offices, a growing Home Health division, Skilled Nursing Facilities, and more. Why is Lee Health for YOU? Affordable insurance benefits with family coverage 403(b) Retirement Plan with up to 5% match Generous PTO Plan Free onsite Employee Health services Employee Assistance Program Onsite child day care centers Life Disability Insurance Education assistance and PSLF eligible Market competitive rates Collaborative Team Community Focused Reputation Supplemental benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, etc.) Shift differential for the entire shift is $6 per hour for night shift (zone 3), $3 per hour for evening hours (zone 2)
    $27.5-34.4 hourly 5d ago
  • Medical Technologist - Multiple Opportunities

    Lee Health 3.1company rating

    Fort Myers, FL jobs

    Department:Laboratory Work Type:Full Time & Part Time Available Shift:Days, Evenings & Nights Available Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$27.48 - $34.36 / hour Are you a skilled Medical Technologist looking for new opportunities to grow and thrive in your career? Lee Health is currently seeking passionate professionals to join our dynamic team. We have openings for multiple lab positions across various locations. If you're ready to make a difference in patient care and work in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you! Now offering up to $30,800 in HIRING INCENTIVES for eligible candidates! Why You'll Love Working with Us: Cutting-Edge Facility: Join us in our state-of-the-art laboratory equipped with the latest technology. Supportive Environment: Be part of a collaborative team dedicated to excellence in patient care. Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the organization. Beautiful Location: Enjoy the sunshine and warmth of Florida's Gulf Coast in picturesque Lee County. Your Role: As a Medical Technologist with Lee Health, you'll play a vital role in our healthcare system. Your responsibilities will include: Performing clinical laboratory testing accurately and efficiently for all patient types. Conducting a variety of tests, from waived to high complexity, ensuring compliance with regulations. Participating in quality control and equipment maintenance activities to uphold our standards. Prioritizing workload effectively to meet the needs of patients and colleagues. Contributing to process improvement initiatives to enhance quality and efficiency. Demonstrating exceptional customer service skills with patients, staff, and stakeholders. Requirements: Education: Bachelors or associate degree in laboratory technology, chemical, or biological sciences. Experience: Completion of an accredited clinical laboratory technologist training program. Licensure: Medical Technologist License in the State of Florida. Take the next step in your career with Lee Health, where your skills and passion for healthcare will be valued and rewarded. Apply today to embark on an exciting journey with us! About Lee Health: Join us at Lee Health and be valued as a person, not just an employee, within a culture built on teamwork, empowerment, and continuous improvement. We have created something truly exceptional in Southwest Florida, with careers for compassionate health care professionals eager to realize their full potential across a diversity of opportunities throughout our health system. Come be recognized for your personal contributions with your new family at Lee Health and let our growth be the catalyst for your success. Lee Health is one of the largest nonprofit health systems in Florida, with more than 1 million patient contacts each year. Our system includes four acute care hospitals Lee Memorial Hospital, HealthPark Medical Center, Gulf Coast Medical Center, and Cape Coral Hospitalas well as Golisano Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida. In addition, we offer care through more than 90 physician offices, a growing Home Health division, Skilled Nursing Facilities, and more. Why is Lee Health for YOU? Affordable insurance benefits with family coverage 403(b) Retirement Plan with up to 5% match Generous PTO Plan Free onsite Employee Health services Employee Assistance Program Onsite child day care centers Life Disability Insurance Education assistance and PSLF eligible Market competitive rates Collaborative Team Community Focused Reputation Supplemental benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, etc.) Shift differential for the entire shift is $6 per hour for night shift (zone 3), $3 per hour for evening hours (zone 2)
    $27.5-34.4 hourly 5d ago
  • Medical Assistant - Simonton Lake Clinic

    Saint Joseph Health System 4.5company rating

    Elkhart, IN jobs

    *Employment Type:* Part time *Shift:* Day Shift *Description:* *Saint Joseph Health System is proud to offer Daily Pay. Work Today, Get Paid Today!* * * *Why Saint Joseph Health System?* * At Saint Joseph Health System, our values give us strength. That character guides every decision we make - even when those decisions are complicated, costly or hard. We honor our mission to care for every man, woman and child who needs us by investing in technology, people and capabilities that allow us to set the standard for quality care. * * *What we offer:* * Tuition reimbursement for all full and part-time colleagues effective first day of employment * 100% paid tuition for ASN to BSN program (paid directly to learning partner) * Benefits day one (Including: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life, STD/LTD, etc.) * Retirement savings account with employer match * Generous paid time off program + 7 paid holidays * NO mandatory overtime * Employee referral incentive program * State of the art equipment, unlimited CEU's and supportive team approach *JOB SUMMARY* * Assists the ambulatory care setting physician or other professional healthcare provider with the administration of direct and indirect patient care. Performs basic medical assisting procedures necessary to provide for care, comfort and safety of patients. *JOB SPECIFICATIONS AND CORE COMPETENCIES* * *Education: * High school graduate or equivalent and/or graduate of (1) a one-year medical assistant program (2) an accredited two-year medical assisting program. Previous experience/training in general medical office skills and procedures. Proficient/knowledgeable in medical terminology. * *Licensure:* Certification and/or registration as a medical assistant through AAMA, AMT, NCCT, or NHA is preferred upon hire, and must be obtained within 90 days of hire. CPR certification is required within 60 days of hire. * *Experience: * One to three years' experience in a medical or physician office preferred. Basic business office, clinical skills, and computer skills preferred. *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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 other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $28k-35k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Medical Assistant- Cardiology Office - Niskayuna, NY - FT

    St. Peter's Health Partners 4.4company rating

    Niskayuna, NY jobs

    *Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* Day Shift *Description:* *Medical Assistant- Cardiology Office - Niskayuna, NY - FT* If you are looking for a *Medical Assistant* position in a busy Cardiology Office in Niskayuna, this could be your opportunity. Here at St. Peter's Health Partner's, we care for more people in more places. This position is located 2546 Balltown Road, Niskayuna, NY. *Position Highlights:* * *Quality of Life:* Where career opportunities and quality of life converge * *Advancement: *Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development * *Work/Life: *Monday - Friday Office Hours *Summary* The Medical Assistant is responsible to perform the duties of the position in support of the nurses and physicians in providing quality medical care. The Medical Assistant will perform all job functions in a courteous and professional manner consistent with the mission and core values of St Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates. *Job Duties and Responsibilities* * Escorts patient to exam room, takes appropriate vital signs and documents all necessary health information into the electronic medical record. * Responds to patients concerns appropriately. * Completes referrals and obtains pre-authorizations for diagnostic testing. * Follows proper protocol for collection and delivery of specimens. * Participates in all required meetings and practice huddles. * Completes incoming patient forms and ensures forms are scanned into the electronic medical record if applicable. * Uses Universal Precautions with all encounters. Knows and follows procedure for handling occurrences involving exposure to blood or other body fluid. * Documents all exposure incidents per St Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates policy. * Notifies physician regarding patients in need of physician intervention. * Ensures that patient exam rooms are stocked and cleaned at all times. * Follows office protocol to ensure adequate supplies are ordered and stocked. * Performs office testing with appropriate training and within scope of practice. * Handles medical waste appropriately. * Provides educational materials to patients. * Provides patients with electronic copy of medical record. * If applicable perform front-end functions to insure achievement of established revenue cycle metrics, consistent with excellence standards and practice workflows: * Scheduling and registration * Check-in * Check-out * Charge entry/claims * End of day processes * General duties including but not limited to: * Document processing * Scanning * Inbox monitoring * Complies with Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) care delivery model. * Performs all mandatory training. * Maintains patient confidentiality and adheres to HIPAA regulations. * Works cooperatively with all team members to ensure quality patient care at all times. * Communicates respectfully and effectively with providers, clinical staff, colleagues, managers and others. * Adheres to St Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates employment guidelines and policies and procedures at all times. * Adheres to St Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates Code of Conduct in performance of all job duties. * Obtains and maintains medical assistant certification according to MA certification policy. * Cross covers other areas as needed * Performs other duties as assigned. This description is intended to only provide basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions may change as needs evolve. These responsibilities are subject to change at any time. *Preferred Qualifications* * Graduate of a Medical Assistant Training Program * Holds National Medical Assistant Certification: CMA, CCMA, RMA *Minimum Qualifications* * High School Diploma or equivalency * At least 10 months' work and/or clinical training experience in the healthcare field * Proficient in obtaining manual vital signs * Experience using an electronic health record system * Commitment to confidentiality and respect * Ability to obtain and record patient data including but not limited to: prior health history, family history, allergies, current medications, current complaints, health screening questionnaires * Knowledge of basic anatomy and medical terminology * Experience assisting physicians, nurses, or other healthcare providers in performing clinical tasks and procedures * Ability to provide patients with information related to their health and wellness. *Pay Range: $19.00 - $26.15* Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location. *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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 other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $19-26.2 hourly 1d ago
  • Medical Assistant- Certified - Marshall County Pediatrics

    Saint Joseph Health System 4.5company rating

    Plymouth, IN jobs

    *Employment Type:* Part time *Shift:* Day Shift *Description:* *Sign on Bonus* $2500.00 *Saint Joseph Health System is proud to offer Daily Pay. Work Today, Get Paid Today!* * * *Why Saint Joseph Health System?* * At Saint Joseph Health System, our values give us strength. That character guides every decision we make - even when those decisions are complicated, costly or hard. We honor our mission to care for every man, woman and child who needs us by investing in technology, people and capabilities that allow us to set the standard for quality care. * * *What we offer:* * Tuition reimbursement for all full and part-time colleagues effective first day of employment * 100% paid tuition for ASN to BSN program (paid directly to learning partner) * Benefits day one (Including: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life, STD/LTD, etc.) * Retirement savings account with employer match * Generous paid time off program + 7 paid holidays * NO mandatory overtime * Employee referral incentive program * State of the art equipment, unlimited CEU's and supportive team approach *JOB SUMMARY* * Assists the ambulatory care setting physician or other professional healthcare provider with the administration of direct and indirect patient care. Performs basic medical assisting procedures necessary to provide for care, comfort and safety of patients. *JOB SPECIFICATIONS AND CORE COMPETENCIES* * *Education: * High school graduate or equivalent and/or graduate of (1) a one-year medical assistant program (2) an accredited two-year medical assisting program. Previous experience/training in general medical office skills and procedures. Proficient/knowledgeable in medical terminology. * *Licensure:* Certification and/or registration as a medical assistant through AAMA, AMT, NCCT, or NHA is preferred upon hire, and must be obtained within 90 days of hire. CPR certification is required within 60 days of hire. * *Experience: * One to three years' experience in a medical or physician office preferred. Basic business office, clinical skills, and computer skills preferred. *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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 other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $29k-36k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Medical Assistant - Certified

    Saint Joseph Health System 4.5company rating

    Mishawaka, IN jobs

    *Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* Day Shift *Description:* **JOB SUMMARY** Assists the ambulatory care setting physician or other professional healthcare provider with the administration of direct and indirect patient care. Performs basic medical assisting procedures necessary to provide for care, comfort and safety of patients. JOB DUTIES **1. Actively **demonstrates the organization's mission and core values, and conducts oneself at all times in a manner consistent with these values. **2. Knows **and adheres to all laws and regulations pertaining to patient health, safety and medical information. **3. Accurately** assesses patient symptoms, reactions, and physical condition and records data in the medical record. Documents vital signs and any other measures indicated by the condition or diagnosis of the patient per office protocol. **4. Evaluates** acute patient telephone calls and adds to daily schedule as appropriate. Provides counseling and/or direction to patient based on physician/healthcare provider preference or after consultation with provider. **5. Performs** office laboratory procedures, which may include assisting with collection, testing, handling, transporting, and documenting of specimens. **6. Properly** sets up exam room and prepares patients for examinations and procedures. Assists with procedures and examinations per physician/healthcare provider preference, i.e. gynecological exams, minor surgeries, electrocautery, biopsies, sigmoidoscopies, casting, sterile technique procedures, and specimen preparation. **7. Demonstrates** the ability to perform responsibly in emergency situations based on the assessed needs of the patient. **8. Ability **to identify a wide range of patient problems by having demonstrated age-specific competencies, and communicates patient needs to appropriate physician/healthcare provider and provide follow-up when indicated. **9. Documents** assessments, telephone calls, medication renewals, etc. in the medical record per established guidelines. Maintains the medical record by filing/scanning test results, charting lab results, and other filing as indicated. **10. Performs** selective clinical procedures as approved by policy and maintains appropriate knowledge and skill level. Examples: medication preparation and administration, dressing applications, suture removals, first aid, vision screening, audiometry, non-stress test, EKG, irrigations, etc. **11. Communicates** with patients and visitors in a professional, courteous, friendly and non-intimidating manner. **12. Schedules** tests, admissions, etc. for patients with area hospitals and facilities as ordered by the physician/healthcare provider. In doing so, maintains a good rapport and cooperative working relationship with all members of the office, other provider offices, hospital services, and community agencies. **13. Provides** a clean, safe environment for patients and associates. Assists in the care, preparation and maintenance of supplies adhering to the stewardship principals of the organization. **14. Maintains** knowledge and skills of front office operations. Assists as necessary with reception, medical records, scheduling and billing functions of the office. **15. Knowledgeable** of third party payor policies and procedures, documentation requirements, and patient instruction procedures. **16. Maintains** scheduled office visits. **17. Maintains** technological competencies, organization, and neatness in the work area. Completes all mandatory in-services in required timeframe. Regularly assists co-workers as needed. Utilizes resources in a manner that reflects an understanding of proper stewardship. **18. Performs** other duties consistent with purpose of job as directed. **JOB SPECIFICATIONS AND CORE COMPETENCIES** **Education: **High school graduate or equivalent and/or graduate of: (1) a one-year medical assistant program (2) an accredited two-year medical assisting program. Previous experience/training in general medical office skills and procedures. Proficient/knowledgeable in medical terminology. **Licensure: **Certification and/or registration as a medical assistant through AAMA, AMT, NCCT or NHA or able to obtain within 90 days of hire. CPR certification required.. **Experience: **One to three years' experience in a medical or physician office preferred. Basic business office, clinical skills, and computer skills preferred. **Other Job Requirements: ** Must be tactful in handling patient problems often of a highly personal and confidential nature. Must be able to maintain self-composure during frustrating interpersonal situations. Sustained mental attention required. Moderate to high levels of stress should be anticipated on a daily basis. Must be able to respond and react to emergency and changing situations calmly, professionally, and in an expedient manner. Must be able to work without constant direct supervision. Able to adjust communication skills to the level of the patient. May need to occasionally travel to other SJPN locations within the three county area. Assigned hours within your shift, starting time, or days of work are subject to change based on departmental and/or organizational needs. *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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 other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $29k-36k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Medical Assistant - Troy, NY - FULL TIME

    St. Peter's Health Partners 4.4company rating

    Troy, NY jobs

    *Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* Day Shift *Description:* **MEDICAL ASSISTANT - Troy, Full Time** Hours 8:15-4:45 with 1-3 evenings per month required If you are looking for a **Medical Assistant** position in Troy, full-time, this could be your opportunity. Here at St. Peter's Health Partner's, we care for more people in more places. This position will be located at 2 New Hampshire Ave. *Position Highlights:* * *Quality of Life:* Where career opportunities and quality of life converge * *Advancement: *Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development * *Work/Life: *Monday - Friday Office Hours *What you will do:* The Medical Assistant is responsible to perform the duties of the position in support of the nurses and physicians in providing quality medical care. *Responsibilities:* * Escorts patient to exam room, takes appropriate vital signs and documents all necessary health information into the electronic medical record. * Responds to patients concerns appropriately. * Completes referrals and obtains pre-authorizations for diagnostic testing. * Follows proper protocol for collection and delivery of specimens. * Participates in all required meetings and practice huddles. * Completes incoming patient forms and ensures forms are scanned into the electronic medical record if applicable. * Uses Universal Precautions with all encounters. Knows and follows procedure for handling occurrences involving exposure to blood or other body fluid. * Documents all exposure incidents per St Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates policy. * Notifies physician regarding patients in need of physician intervention. * Ensures that patient exam rooms are stocked and cleaned at all times. * Follows office protocol to ensure adequate supplies are ordered and stocked. * Performs office testing with appropriate training and within scope of practice. * Handles medical waste appropriately. * Provides educational materials to patients. * Provides patients with electronic copy of medical record. * If applicable perform front-end functions to insure achievement of established revenue cycle metrics, consistent with excellence standards and practice workflows: * Scheduling and registration * Check-in * Check-out * Charge entry/claims * End of day processes * General duties including but not limited to: * Document processing * Scanning * Inbox monitoring * Complies with Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) care delivery model. * Performs all mandatory training. * Maintains patient confidentiality and adheres to HIPAA regulations. * Works cooperatively with all team members to ensure quality patient care at all times. * Communicates respectfully and effectively with providers, clinical staff, colleagues, managers and others. * Adheres to St Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates Code of Conduct in performance of all job duties. * Obtains and maintains medical assistant certification according to MA certification policy. * Cross covers other areas as needed *What you will need:* *Preferred Qualifications* * Graduate of a Medical Assistant Training Program * Holds National Medical Assistant Certification: CMA, CCMA, RMA *Minimum Qualifications* * High School Diploma or equivalency * At least 10 months' work and/or clinical training experience in the healthcare field * Proficient in obtaining manual vital signs * Experience using an electronic health record system * Commitment to confidentiality and respect * Ability to obtain and record patient data including but not limited to: prior health history, family history, allergies, current medications, current complaints, health screening questionnaires * Knowledge of basic anatomy and medical terminology * Experience assisting physicians, nurses, or other healthcare providers in performing clinical tasks and procedures * Ability to provide patients with information related to their health and wellness. Pay Range: $19.00 - $25.09 Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location. *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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 other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $19-25.1 hourly 1d ago
  • Medical Assistant - Granger Community Medicine

    Saint Joseph Health System 4.5company rating

    Granger, IN jobs

    *Employment Type:* Part time *Shift:* Day Shift *Description:* *Saint Joseph Health System is proud to offer Daily Pay. Work Today, Get Paid Today!* * * *Why Saint Joseph Health System?* * At Saint Joseph Health System, our values give us strength. That character guides every decision we make - even when those decisions are complicated, costly or hard. We honor our mission to care for every man, woman and child who needs us by investing in technology, people and capabilities that allow us to set the standard for quality care. * * *What we offer:* * Tuition reimbursement for all full and part-time colleagues effective first day of employment * 100% paid tuition for ASN to BSN program (paid directly to learning partner) * Benefits day one (Including: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life, STD/LTD, etc.) * Retirement savings account with employer match * Generous paid time off program + 7 paid holidays * NO mandatory overtime * Employee referral incentive program * State of the art equipment, unlimited CEU's and supportive team approach *JOB SUMMARY* * Assists the ambulatory care setting physician or other professional healthcare provider with the administration of direct and indirect patient care. Performs basic medical assisting procedures necessary to provide for care, comfort and safety of patients. *JOB SPECIFICATIONS AND CORE COMPETENCIES* * *Education: * High school graduate or equivalent and/or graduate of (1) a one-year medical assistant program (2) an accredited two-year medical assisting program. Previous experience/training in general medical office skills and procedures. Proficient/knowledgeable in medical terminology. * *Licensure:* Certification and/or registration as a medical assistant through AAMA, AMT, NCCT, or NHA is preferred upon hire, and must be obtained within 90 days of hire. CPR certification is required within 60 days of hire. * *Experience: * One to three years' experience in a medical or physician office preferred. Basic business office, clinical skills, and computer skills preferred. *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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 other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $29k-36k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Medical Assistant - Family Medicine

    Saint Joseph Health System 4.5company rating

    Mishawaka, IN jobs

    *Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* Day Shift *Description:* *Sign on Bonus* $2500.00 *Saint Joseph Health System is proud to offer Daily Pay. Work Today, Get Paid Today!* * * *Why Saint Joseph Health System?* * At Saint Joseph Health System, our values give us strength. That character guides every decision we make - even when those decisions are complicated, costly or hard. We honor our mission to care for every man, woman and child who needs us by investing in technology, people and capabilities that allow us to set the standard for quality care. * * *What we offer:* * Tuition reimbursement for all full and part-time colleagues effective first day of employment * 100% paid tuition for ASN to BSN program (paid directly to learning partner) * Benefits day one (Including: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life, STD/LTD, etc.) * Retirement savings account with employer match * Generous paid time off program + 7 paid holidays * NO mandatory overtime * Employee referral incentive program * State of the art equipment, unlimited CEU's and supportive team approach *JOB SUMMARY* * Assists the ambulatory care setting physician or other professional healthcare provider with the administration of direct and indirect patient care. Performs basic medical assisting procedures necessary to provide for care, comfort and safety of patients. *JOB SPECIFICATIONS AND CORE COMPETENCIES* * *Education: * High school graduate or equivalent and/or graduate of (1) a one-year medical assistant program (2) an accredited two-year medical assisting program. Previous experience/training in general medical office skills and procedures. Proficient/knowledgeable in medical terminology. * *Licensure:* Certification and/or registration as a medical assistant through AAMA, AMT, NCCT, or NHA is preferred upon hire, and must be obtained within 90 days of hire. CPR certification is required within 60 days of hire. * *Experience: * One to three years' experience in a medical or physician office preferred. Basic business office, clinical skills, and computer skills preferred. * *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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 other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $29k-36k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Medical Assistant- Urology Office- Albany, NY- Full Time

    St. Peter's Health Partners 4.4company rating

    Albany, NY jobs

    *Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* Day Shift *Description:* *Medical Assistant - Urology Office- Albany,NY * If you are looking for a Medical Assistant position in Albany, Full Time, this could be your opportunity. Here at St. Peter's Health Partner's, we care for more people in more places. This position is located at 319 South Manning Blvd. *Position Highlights:* Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development *Work/Life: *Monday to Friday *What you will do:* The Medical Assistant is responsible to perform the duties of the position in support of the nurses and physicians in providing quality medical care. Responsibilities: Escorts patient to exam room, takes appropriate vital signs and documents all necessary health information into the electronic medical record. Responds to patients concerns appropriately. Completes referrals and obtains pre-authorizations for diagnostic testing. Follows proper protocol for collection and delivery of specimens. Participates in all required meetings and practice huddles. Completes incoming patient forms and ensures forms are scanned into the electronic medical record if applicable. Uses Universal Precautions with all encounters. Knows and follows procedure for handling occurrences involving exposure to blood or other body fluid. Documents all exposure incidents per St Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates policy. Notifies physician regarding patients in need of physician intervention. Ensures that patient exam rooms are stocked and cleaned at all times. Follows office protocol to ensure adequate supplies are ordered and stocked. Performs office testing with appropriate training and within scope of practice. Handles medical waste appropriately. Provides educational materials to patients. Provides patients with electronic copy of medical record. If applicable perform front-end functions to insure achievement of established revenue cycle metrics, consistent with excellence standards and practice workflows: Scheduling and registration Check-in Check-out Charge entry/claims End of day processes General duties including but not limited to: Document processing Scanning Inbox monitoring Complies with Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) care delivery model. Performs all mandatory training. Maintains patient confidentiality and adheres to HIPAA regulations. Works cooperatively with all team members to ensure quality patient care at all times. Communicates respectfully and effectively with providers, clinical staff, colleagues, managers and others. Adheres to St Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates Code of Conduct in performance of all job duties. Obtains and maintains medical assistant certification according to MA certification policy. Cross covers other areas as needed *What you will need:* Preferred Qualifications Graduate of a Medical Assistant Training Program Holds National Medical Assistant Certification: CMA, CCMA, RMA Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalency At least 10 months' work and/or clinical training experience in the healthcare field Proficient in obtaining manual vital signs Experience using an electronic health record system Commitment to confidentiality and respect Ability to obtain and record patient data including but not limited to: prior health history, family history, allergies, current medications, current complaints, health screening questionnaires Knowledge of basic anatomy and medical terminology Experience assisting physicians, nurses, or other healthcare providers in performing clinical tasks and procedures Ability to provide patients with information related to their health and wellness *Pay Range:$19.00 - $26.15* Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location. *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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 other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $19-26.2 hourly 1d ago
  • MEDICAL ASSISTANT - Outpatient Office Latham - FT

    St. Peter's Health Partners 4.4company rating

    New York jobs

    *Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* Day Shift *Description:* *Medical Assistant FLOAT - Outpatient Offices - Capital Region - Per Diem* If you are looking for a *Medical Assistant* position in Latham, in our Sports & Spine Offices, this could be your opportunity. Here at St. Peter's Health Partner's, we care for more people in more places. *Position Highlights:* * *Quality of Life:* Where career opportunities and quality of life converge * *Advancement: *Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development * *Work/Life: *Monday - Friday Office Hours *Summary* The Medical Assistant is responsible to perform the duties of the position in support of the nurses and physicians in providing quality medical care. The Medical Assistant will perform all job functions in a courteous and professional manner consistent with the mission and core values of St Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates. *Job Duties and Responsibilities* * Escorts patient to exam room, takes appropriate vital signs and documents all necessary health information into the electronic medical record. * Responds to patients concerns appropriately. * Completes referrals and obtains pre-authorizations for diagnostic testing. * Follows proper protocol for collection and delivery of specimens. * Participates in all required meetings and practice huddles. * Completes incoming patient forms and ensures forms are scanned into the electronic medical record if applicable. * Uses Universal Precautions with all encounters. Knows and follows procedure for handling occurrences involving exposure to blood or other body fluid. * Documents all exposure incidents per St Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates policy. * Notifies physician regarding patients in need of physician intervention. * Ensures that patient exam rooms are stocked and cleaned at all times. * Follows office protocol to ensure adequate supplies are ordered and stocked. * Performs office testing with appropriate training and within scope of practice. * Handles medical waste appropriately. * Provides educational materials to patients. * Provides patients with electronic copy of medical record. * If applicable perform front-end functions to insure achievement of established revenue cycle metrics, consistent with excellence standards and practice workflows: * Scheduling and registration * Check-in * Check-out * Charge entry/claims * End of day processes * General duties including but not limited to: * Document processing * Scanning * Inbox monitoring * Complies with Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) care delivery model. * Performs all mandatory training. * Maintains patient confidentiality and adheres to HIPAA regulations. * Works cooperatively with all team members to ensure quality patient care at all times. * Communicates respectfully and effectively with providers, clinical staff, colleagues, managers and others. * Adheres to St Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates employment guidelines and policies and procedures at all times. * Adheres to St Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates Code of Conduct in performance of all job duties. * Obtains and maintains medical assistant certification according to MA certification policy. * Cross covers other areas as needed * Performs other duties as assigned. This description is intended to only provide basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions may change as needs evolve. These responsibilities are subject to change at any time. *Preferred Qualifications* * Graduate of a Medical Assistant Training Program * Holds National Medical Assistant Certification: CMA, CCMA, RMA *Minimum Qualifications* * High School Diploma or equivalency * At least 10 months' work and/or clinical training experience in the healthcare field * Proficient in obtaining manual vital signs * Experience using an electronic health record system * Commitment to confidentiality and respect * Ability to obtain and record patient data including but not limited to: prior health history, family history, allergies, current medications, current complaints, health screening questionnaires * Knowledge of basic anatomy and medical terminology * Experience assisting physicians, nurses, or other healthcare providers in performing clinical tasks and procedures * Ability to provide patients with information related to their health and wellness. *Pay Range: $19.00 - $26.15* Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location. *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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 other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $19-26.2 hourly 1d ago
  • Medical Assistant - Rensselaer Health Center, Rensselaer, NY - Full time

    St. Peter's Health Partners 4.4company rating

    Rensselaer, NY jobs

    *Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* Day Shift *Description:* Medical Assistant Hours: Monday-Friday - 8-4:30 If you are looking for a Medical Assistant position in Rensselaer, full time, this could be your opportunity. Here at St. Peter's Health Partner's, we care for more people in more places. This position is located at 53 Columbia Street in Rensselaer. Position Highlights: Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development Work/Life: Monday - Friday Office Hours What you will do: The Medical Assistant is responsible to perform the duties of the position in support of the nurses and physicians in providing quality medical care. Responsibilities: Escorts patient to exam room, takes appropriate vital signs and documents all necessary health information into the electronic medical record. Responds to patients concerns appropriately. Completes referrals and obtains pre-authorizations for diagnostic testing. Follows proper protocol for collection and delivery of specimens. Participates in all required meetings and practice huddles. Completes incoming patient forms and ensures forms are scanned into the electronic medical record if applicable. Uses Universal Precautions with all encounters. Knows and follows procedure for handling occurrences involving exposure to blood or other body fluid. Documents all exposure incidents per St Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates policy. Notifies physician regarding patients in need of physician intervention. Ensures that patient exam rooms are stocked and cleaned at all times. Follows office protocol to ensure adequate supplies are ordered and stocked. Performs office testing with appropriate training and within scope of practice. Handles medical waste appropriately. Provides educational materials to patients. Provides patients with electronic copy of medical record. If applicable perform front-end functions to insure achievement of established revenue cycle metrics, consistent with excellence standards and practice workflows: Scheduling and registration Check-in Check-out Charge entry/claims End of day processes General duties including but not limited to: Document processing Scanning Inbox monitoring Complies with Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) care delivery model. Performs all mandatory training. Maintains patient confidentiality and adheres to HIPAA regulations. Works cooperatively with all team members to ensure quality patient care at all times. Communicates respectfully and effectively with providers, clinical staff, colleagues, managers and others. Adheres to St Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates Code of Conduct in performance of all job duties. Obtains and maintains medical assistant certification according to MA certification policy. Cross covers other areas as needed What you will need: Preferred Qualifications Graduate of a Medical Assistant Training Program Holds National Medical Assistant Certification: CMA, CCMA, RMA Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalency At least 10 months' work and/or clinical training experience in the healthcare field Proficient in obtaining manual vital signs Experience using an electronic health record system Commitment to confidentiality and respect Ability to obtain and record patient data including but not limited to: prior health history, family history, allergies, current medications, current complaints, health screening questionnaires Knowledge of basic anatomy and medical terminology Experience assisting physicians, nurses, or other healthcare providers in performing clinical tasks and procedures Ability to provide patients with information related to their health and wellness Pay Range:$19.00 - $25.09 Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location. *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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 other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $19-25.1 hourly 1d ago
  • Certified Medical Assistant CMA - Northeast Georgia Physicians Group NGPG - Family Medicine - FT Days 10 hr shifts

    Northeast Georgia Health System 4.8company rating

    Medical assistant job at Northeast Georgia Health System

    Job Category: Physician Services / Physician Clinics Work Shift/Schedule: 10 Hr Morning - Afternoon Northeast Georgia Health System is rooted in a foundation of improving the health of our communities. The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) plays a crucial role at NGHS by providing both clinical and administrative support to medical professionals. Responsibilities entail a mix of patient care, clerical duties, and assisting practitioners with medical procedures. This position requires certification and often involves working in various healthcare settings such as hospitals, private practices, and clinics. Minimum Job Qualifications Licensure or other certifications: Active Registry or Certification as a Medical Assistant through a recognized certification body. Current BLS certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire. Educational Requirements: High School Diploma or GED Minimum Experience: Other: Preferred Job Qualifications Preferred Licensure or other certifications: Preferred Educational Requirements: Preferred Experience: Other: Job Specific and Unique Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Strong interpersonal and communication skills Proficiency in medical terminology and procedures Ability to multitask and prioritize various responsibilities Attention to detail and accuracy Competency in using medical software and electronic health records Problem-solving skills and critical thinking Empathy and a patient-centered approach to care Essential Tasks and Responsibilities Taking patient histories and vital signs Preparing patients for examination Assisting physicians during exams and procedures Collecting and processing laboratory specimens Administering medications as directed by the physician Performing basic laboratory tests Instructing patients about medication and special diets Removing sutures and changing dressings Facilitating patient education and promoting health habits Greeting and assisting patients as they arrive Scheduling appointments and managing calendars Maintaining patient records and filing documents Managing correspondence and communication Coordinating referrals and follow-up care Ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and policies Physical Demands Weight Lifted: Up to 50 lbs, Occasionally 0-30% of time Weight Carried: Up to 20 lbs, Occasionally 0-30% of time Vision: Moderate, Frequently 31-65% of time Kneeling/Stooping/Bending: Frequently 31-65% Standing/Walking: Frequently 31-65% Pushing/Pulling: Frequently 31-65% Intensity of Work: Occasionally 0-30% Job Requires: Reading, Writing, Reasoning, Talking, Keyboarding, Driving Working Conditions Certified Medical Assistants work in a dynamic and often fast-paced environment. They may be required to stand for long periods, move and lift patients, and handle stressful situations with professionalism and composure. The nature of the job involves direct patient interaction, which requires a high degree of empathy and patience. Working at NGHS means being part of something special: a team invested in you as a person, an employee, and in helping you reach your goals. NGHS: Opportunities start here. Northeast Georgia Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status.
    $24k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago

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