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Clinical Assistant Float
Peachtree Orthopedics 4.2
Medical assistant job at Peachtree Orthopedics
Job DescriptionJoin Our Team at Peachtree Orthopedics and Help Others "Get Better"At Peachtree Orthopedics, we're on a mission to make a difference in healthcare, and we're looking for dedicated individuals to join our team. With nine convenient offices across Greater Atlanta, we're committed to providing top-notch care and your skills and passion can make a real impact. We're not the largest practice in Atlanta, but we take pride in delivering dedicated and compassionate care to everyone who walks through our doors. If you're ready to be part of a team that values your contribution and offers room for growth, consider joining us in our mission to help others "Get Better."Our CulturePeachtree Orthopedics has a rich history of 70 years in business and has earned recognition as a Top Workplace by the Atlanta Journal Constitution for 6 consecutive years. We take pride in our family-oriented, dedicated, passionate, and hardworking culture. When you join our team, you become a part of a community that values excellence in healthcare while working in a supportive and nurturing environment.Why Choose Peachtree Orthopedics?At Peachtree Orthopedics, we offer more than a job; we offer an opportunity to be part of something extraordinary:
Limitless Growth: Propel your career with abundant professional development opportunities within our dynamic organization.
Empathetic Culture: Immerse yourself in a supportive, lively work culture that values your well-being and celebrates your contributions.
Dedication to Excellence: Join a team of like-minded individuals who share your commitment to delivering top-notch care to our cherished patients
Your Impactful Role
Escorts patients to exam area and prepare for exam.
Interviews patients to determine medical problem/condition and documents in e-chart.
Obtains and records patient's vital signs and weight.
Assists physician's orders, lab requests, or follow-up needs with patients.
Collects samples, such as urine and blood from patients for testing and performs routine laboratory tests on samples.
Obtains patient's history and orders x-rays.
Schedules diagnostic studies/surgery.
Prepares and assist with injections/aspirations.
Prepares specimen for laboratory and complete required forms.
Application/removal of casts, splints, braces.
Performs dressing changes and remove sutures/staples.
Fits DME E-charge, and/or Physical Therapy referral.
Maintains stock within modules.
Provides patients with educational materials regarding
Diagnosis
Directions for self-care and mobility related to disease.
Surgery
Diagnostic studies
Equipment/casts.
Ensures compliance with OSHA standards regarding blood borne pathogens.
Prepares prescriptions for signature and e-prescribe.
Coordinates work in appointments.
Schedules pre and post op appointments.
Communicates schedule changes and clinic cancellations to team members.
Assists team with rescheduling clinics cancelled with < 7 days' notice.
Monitors biohazardous waste and prepare for disposal.
Obtains x-ray and imaging results and store in ECHOES
Imports outside discs into ECHOES.
X-ray backup available for single member team.
Obtains diagnostic results from appropriate source.
Scans report into SRS and match to close out order.
Serves as liaison between patient and physician.
Coordinates consultations with other physicians.
Provides staff coverage for other clinical personnel.
Handicap parking permits
FMLA
Disability forms
Work excuses
Documents all aspects of visit in Athena to include 'Meaningful Use' criteria.
Management support for MD to enter diagnosis codes.
Schedules all OR cases and maintain surgery schedule.
Responsible for all patient phone calls (clinical) insuring proper documentation in Athena of action taken/advice given.
Telephones and/or sends eRx prescriptions to pharmacy on MD request/approval.
Notifies manufacturer's reps of surgical cases to ensure correct implants available in OR.
Coordinates special equipment, bone graft, etc., needed for surgery.
Wipes tables, changes pillow cases, and straightens items in room.
Attend meetings and perform duties as requested.
Other duties may be assigned.
Competencies
Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; takes responsibility for own actions; keeps commitments; commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.
Communications - Expresses ideas and thoughts verbally; expresses ideas and thoughts in written form; exhibits good listening and comprehension; keeps others adequately informed; selects and uses appropriate communication methods.
Customer Service - Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; responds promptly to customer needs; solicits customer feedback to improve service; responds to requests for service and assistance; meets commitments.
Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; gives and welcomes feedback; contributes to building a positive team spirit; puts success of team above own interests; able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; supports everyone's efforts to succeed.
Job Knowledge - Competent in required job skills and knowledge; exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills; keeps abreast of current developments; requires minimal supervision; displays understanding of how job relates to others; uses resources effectively.
Qualifications
Registered Nurse (RN) - Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing; one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience or,
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Certificate from accredited licensed practical nursing program ; one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience or,
Certified MedicalAssistant (CMA) - Certificate from accredited medicalassisting program; one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience or,
Registered Orthopaedic Technologist (ROT) -Certificate from accredited orthopedic technologist program; one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Registered Nurse (RN), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Certified MedicalAssistant (CMA), Registered MedicalAssistant (RMA), Registered Orthopaedic Technologist (ROT), Orthopaedic Technologist Certified (OTC), Athletic Trainer Certified (ATC), or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).
Georgia State's Board of Nursing Licensure - NCLEX, Certified
American Heart Association's Certification - BLS Certified
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. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Clinical staff must often be on their feet for much of the day and may have to lift patients who have trouble moving, standing, or walking. These duties can be stressful, as can dealing with ill and injured people. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
Work Environment
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.The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Peachtree Orthopedics is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
$33k-41k yearly est. 13d ago
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Medical Assistant
Premise Health 4.1
Suwanee, GA jobs
The MedicalAssistant provides patient care by measuring vital signs, administering medications, performing lab tests, and maintaining health records in a health center setting. They also handle administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, ordering supplies, and assisting at the front desk. Bilingual Spanish skills and medical certifications are required, with an emphasis on work-life balance and comprehensive employee benefits.
Premise's mission is to help people get, stay, and be well. We hope you will join us in our mission and experience why amazing health starts with amazing healthcare. For more information, visit ***************************
As a Full Time MedicalAssistant, you'll provide care to client employees in our Health Center located in Suwanee, GA. The scheduled hours are Monday through Friday, 40hrs per week.
• Bilingual Spanish is Required
• Excellent Work/Life Balance! No Nights, Weekends, On-call!
• We offer competitive pay, great health benefits, generous PTO and retirement benefits
What You'll Do
Interviews patients and measures vital signs (pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height)
Maintains patient health records to ensure accurate and up-to-date records
Prepares treatment rooms, cleans and sterilizes instruments
Medication administration including injections, performs laboratory tests, operates EKGs and other diagnostic equipment as permitted by state regulations
Performs administrative tasks, assists at the front desk, schedules appointments, makes follow-up calls, and orders medical supplies
Performs other duties as assigned
What You'll Bring
National certification in MedicalAssisting from a Premise Health approved organization OR Certificate/Diploma and Transcripts from an accredited MedicalAssistant program with hands on externship completed and passed- total online courses are not accepted
Current certification with hands-on training in AHA, ARC or equivalent Basic Life Support for health care providers is required
Previous MedicalAssistant experience preferred
Work-life balance is at the foundation of how decisions are made and where Premise is headed. We can only help people get, stay, and be well if we do the same for ourselves. In addition to competitive pay, Premise offers full-time team members benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) program with company match, paid holidays and vacation time, a company-sponsored wellness program, EAP, access to virtual primary care and virtual behavioral health at no cost for team members and their dependents. Additional benefits can be viewed here:
Premise is an equal opportunity employer; we value inclusion and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, past, current or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
Keywords:
medicalassistant, patient care, vital signs, medication administration, lab tests, health records, bilingual Spanish, basic life support, healthcare support, clinical support
$28k-34k yearly est. 2d ago
Medical Tech Perm
Wellstar Health Systems, Inc. 4.6
Grovetown, GA jobs
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Job Summary:
Under the general supervision of the Supervisors, Manager or Director; performs clinical laboratory testing pursuant to established and approved protocols requiring the exercise of independent judgment and responsibility, maintains equipment and records, performs quality assurance activities related to test performance and may supervise and teach within the laboratory setting. Accuracy: Maintains acceptable accuracy in-patient, quality assurance, proficiency, and competency testing. Critical Thinking: Uses clinical/ theoretical knowledge to analyze, investigate, interpret, and report lab data. Job Knowledge: Maintains current personal training, education and practice of policies and procedures. Productivity: Practices organizational skills for efficiency of time, materials, cost, and availability of lab data Communication: Practices information monitoring, investigation, resolution, and hand-off to team members. Performs other duties as assigned
Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
Maintains acceptable accuracy in patient, quality assurance, proficiency, and competency testing. * a. Meets department standard for correct patient or specimen identification. * b. Meets department standard for error rate in testing or reporting patient or QC results. * c. Consistently documents investigation and correct interpretation of QA failures or trends. * d. Earns acceptable scores in proficiency testing and personnel competency testing. * e. Maintains instrumentation for testing. Uses clinical/ theoretical knowledge to analyze, investigate, interpret, and report lab data. * a. Reports lab data accurately and within established turnaround times and productivity standards. * b. Recognizes the relationship between lab data and clinical findings or expectations. * d. Interprets information from multiple sources Practices information monitoring, investigation, resolution, and hand-off to team members. * a. Complies with Pending Log procedure for tracking laboratory test status. * b. Documents in the LIS all elements of the Notification Value Call procedure. * c. Hands-off information to others according to the department procedure and chain of command. * d. Adheres to WellStars Standards of Behavior in a consistent fashion. * e. Takes personal responsibility for corrective action on constructive criticism Contributes to the Laboratorys Performance Improvements and inspection readiness. * a. Assists in analysis of new methods for testing including correlations and procedure writing. * b. Assists in inspection preparation. * c. Participates in the Laboratory Performance Improvement initiatives. * d. Practices cost-efficient work processes that maintain high quality laboratory data. Maintains current personal training, education and practice of policies and procedures. * a. Maintains current knowledge and practice of WellStar policies and procedures, including LIS. * b. Demonstrates adequate knowledge of laboratory regulatory compliance. * c. Practices all Wellstar and Laboratory Safety Standards. * d. Participates in meetings, committees, task forces and project teams. * e. Completes monthly, quarterly, or yearly educational requirements. Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.
Required Minimum Education:
Bachelors Medical Technology or Bachelors Medical Science or Bachelors General or Masters Other-Preferred
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
MT(ASCP) - Medical Technologist or MT(AMT) - Medical Technologist or MT(AAB) - Medical Technologist or MT(HEW) - Medical Technologist or MLS(ASCP) - Medical Laboratory Scientist or MLS(AMT) - Medical Laboratory Scientist or MB(ASCP) - Molecular Biologist - American Society for Clinical Pathology or H(ASCP) - Hematology - American Society for Clinical Pathology
Additional License(s) and Certification(s):
Required Minimum Experience:
Minimum 1 year Laboratory experience Preferred
Required Minimum Skills:
Computer/data entry experience. Ability to communicate with various members of the healthcare team. Ability to use EXCEL, Word and have basic computer operational knowledge. Epic and 3M experience preferred.
Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work-and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.
$41k-54k yearly est. 2d ago
Float Pool Medical Asst-Cert - PRN - Clinics, Augusta, GA
Wellstar Health System 4.6
Augusta, GA jobs
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well‐being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift
Various (United States of America)
Job Summary:
The MedicalAssistant functions under the direction of the Physician, Clinical Lead, Clinical Nurse Supervisor, Nurse Supervisor and/or Office Manager. Recognizes patient's needs and symptoms in advance. Provides care for the patient under the physician's direction. Includes preparing patient for exams, assisting during treatments, coordinating tests and follow‐up care and recording treatment in the medical record. Assists with explaining patient instructions to the patient/family. Demonstrates competency and skills to serve patients of all ages including neonate, infant, child, adolescent, adult and geriatric populations. Performs other duties as necessary related to front office registration, laboratory testing, and radiology functions within a specialty setting.
Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
Clinical Duties and Expectations
* Provides relationship‐based, patient centered care that is consistent with population specific characteristics (e.g., age, gender, disease, etc.) in a manner that adapts service delivery to reflect an understanding of cultural diversity.
* Partners with the patient and significant others and/or family (as appropriate); keeping the patient at ease in the office through a collaborative and communicative approach to all care rendered.
* Prepares patient for the visit with the physicians/APPs.
* Prepares rooms and equipment, and aids physicians/APPs with treatment of patients.
* Carries out orders generated from the office visit. Responds to patient requests generated outside of the office visit.
* Maintains the safety needs of the patient at all times.
* May be required to support front office operations by assisting with check‐in, check‐out, scheduling, and other non‐clinical functions.
Exemplary Practice and Outcomes
* Provides patient care in accordance with recognized clinical practice guidelines and standards set forth by the American Association of MedicalAssistants (AAMA) or similar organizations.
* Adheres to federal, state, and local laws and regulations as well as organizational and industry standards for clinical care.
* Upholds all health care system/organizational and WMG policies and procedures and clinical competencies put forth by this .
Teamwork and Collaboration
* Collaborates with providers, nurses, and clinical staff to uphold continuity and consistency of care.
* Participates in daily huddles, staff meetings, and medical group, or system workgroups/committees to represent the voice of the medicalassistant.
* Demonstrates teamwork and collaboration by practicing in an inclusive manner that promotes the recruitment and retention of all healthcare team members.
* Participates in quality improvement initiatives to ensure alignment with best practices in medicalassisting.
* May be asked to serve as a preceptor to assist in the onboarding and/or training of new team members, trainees, or students.
Laboratory Duties and Expectations
* Properly start lab equipment daily and maintain daily logs and documentation requested
* Perform laboratory tests according to orders and instructions
* Draw blood samples from patients and perform Point of Care testing
* Order and stock supplies weekly
* Perform daily quality control and cleaning procedures according to guidelines
* Cross train other team members
Professional Development and Initiative
* Completes all initial and ongoing professional competency assessment, required mandatory education, and population specific education.
* Demonstrates leadership by identifying areas for improvement in care delivery and suggesting innovative solutions.
* Participates in workgroups, committees, and shared decision‐making groups.
* Regularly reflects on personal performance and areas of strength or weakness. Uses this insight to seek out relevant training or mentorship to continuously improve.
Resources and Support
* Supports efficient and effective use of material resources in a fiscally responsible manner. Minimizes waste of medical supplies and medications.
* Alert supervisors or ordering staff when supplies are running low.
* May be asked to provide staffing coverage for absences, vacation, and leave.
Team Work and Collaboration
* Coordinates the delivery and documentation of safe quality patient care that promotes the professional care delivery model. This includes, but is not limited to diverse and inclusive interdisciplinary communication methods (huddles, interdisciplinary rounds); completion of timely documentation and promotion of a respectful, inclusive clinical environment.
* Demonstrates teamwork and collaboration by practicing in a manner that is fiscally responsible and promotes the recruitment and retention of all healthcare team members.
Evidence Based Practice and Research
* Promotes Evidence based practice, in regards to safe, quality patient care. Participates in activities such as value analysis as part of the decision making process in evaluating patient care products.
* Upholds all health care system/organizational policies and procedures and clinical competencies put forth by this job description and professional association including legal, regulatory and accreditation requirements and standards ensuring by way of example, such goals as TJC Patient Safety Goals and WellStar Health Systems safety absolutes. May serve as practice Safety Coach.
* Participates in data collection poses relevant clinical questions to advanced evidence based practice. Consults appropriate experts and uses appropriate resources and evidence to address practice questions.
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.
Required Minimum Education:
High School Diploma General or GED General or Other / Certificate MedicalAssisting
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
BLS ‐ Basic Life Support or ARC‐BLS ‐ Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support or BLS‐I ‐ Basic Life Support ‐ Instructor
CMA ‐ Cert MedicalAssistant or RMA ‐ Registered MedicalAssistant or CCMA ‐ Certified Clinical MedicalAssistant or NCMA ‐ National Certified MedicalAssistant or MEDCA ‐ Certified Clinical & Administrative MedicalAssistant
Additional License(s) and Certification(s):
Must complete the required OSHA training course for operators of radiology equipment within sixty days of hire. within 60 Days Required and
Current certification from one of the following medicalassisting credentialing bodies (accrediting body listed first, certification denoted in parenthesis): AAMA (CMA), AMT (RMA), NHA (CCMA), NCCT (NCMA), or MedCA. Upon Hire Required
Required Minimum Experience:
Work experience in a practice setting Preferred and
Specific experience in practice spec
$23k-28k yearly est. 2d ago
Certified Medical Assistant - Family Medicine @ Holly Springs
Wellstar Health System 4.6
Canton, GA jobs
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well‐being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Location: 1120 Wellstar Way Suite 204 Holly Springs, GA
????hift/Schedule: 7:45‐4:45 Mon‐Fri.
Job Summary:
The MedicalAssistant (MA) provides support to physicians and other healthcare professionals by performing clinical and administrative tasks to ensure efficient patient care delivery. The MA works closely with patients, handling both front‐ and back‐office functions in a fast‐paced medical setting. The MedicalAssistant functions under the direction of the Nurse Supervisor and/or Practice/Office Manager. Key responsibilities of the role include gathering and recording vital signs and other pertinent patient information for the visit, preparing patients for exams, assisting during treatments, coordinating tests and follow‐up care, and recording treatment in the medical record. The MA recognizes patient's needs and symptoms in advance and responds appropriately, always keeping patient safety and the patient experience at the center of care delivery. The MA demonstrates competency and skills to serve patients of all ages.
Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
Clinical Duties and Expectations
* Provides relationship‐based, patient centered care that is consistent with population specific characteristics (e.g., age, gender, disease, etc.) in a manner that adapts service delivery to reflect an understanding of cultural diversity.
* Partners with the patient and significant others and/or family (as appropriate); keeping the patient at ease in the office through a collaborative and communicative approach to all care rendered.
* Prepares patient for the visit with the physicians/APPs.
* Prepares rooms and equipment, and aids physicians/APPs with treatment of patients.
* Carries out orders generated from the office visit. Responds to patient requests generated outside of the office visit.
* Maintains the safety needs of the patient at all times.
* May be required to support front office operations by assisting with check‐in, check‐out, scheduling, and other non‐clinical functions.
Exemplary Practice and Outcomes
* Provides patient care in accordance with recognized clinical practice guidelines and standards set forth by the American Association of MedicalAssistants (AAMA) or similar organizations.
* Adheres to federal, state, and local laws and regulations as well as organizational and industry standards for clinical care.
* Upholds all health care system/organizational and WMG policies and procedures and clinical competencies put forth by this job description.
Teamwork and Collaboration
* Collaborates with providers, nurses, and clinical staff to uphold continuity and consistency of care.
* Participates in daily huddles, staff meetings, and medical group, or system workgroups/committees to represent the voice of the medicalassistant.
* Demonstrates teamwork and collaboration by practicing in an inclusive manner that promotes the recruitment and retention of all healthcare team members.
* Participates in quality improvement initiatives to ensure alignment with best practices in medicalassisting.
* May be asked to serve as a preceptor to assist in the onboarding and/or training of new team members, trainees, or students.
Professional Development and Initiative
* Completes all initial and ongoing professional competency assessment, required mandatory education, and population specific education.
* Demonstrates leadership by identifying areas for improvement in care delivery and suggesting innovative solutions.
* Participates in workgroups, committees, and shared decision‐making groups.
* Regularly reflects on personal performance and areas of strength or weakness. Uses this insight to seek out relevant training or mentorship to continuously improve.
Resources and Support
* Supports efficient and effective use of material resources in a fiscally responsible manner. Minimizes waste of medical supplies and medications.
* Alert supervisors or ordering staff when supplies are running low.
* May be asked to provide staffing coverage for absences, vacation, and leave.
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct
Required Minimum Education:
High School Diploma General or GED General or Other / Certificate MedicalAssisting
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
BLS ‐ Basic Life Support or ARC‐BLS ‐ Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support or BLS‐I ‐ Basic Life Support ‐ Instructor
CMA ‐ Cert MedicalAssistant or MEDCA ‐ Certified Clinical & Administrative MedicalAssistant or NCMA ‐ National Certified MedicalAssistant or RMA ‐ Registered MedicalAssistant or CCMA ‐ Certified Clinical MedicalAssistant
Additional License(s) and Certification(s):
Current certification from one of the following medicalassisting credentialing bodies: AAMA (CMA), AMT (RMA), NHA (CCMA), NCCT (NCMA), NAHP (NRCMA) Upon Hire Required and
Must have a current BLS card from the American Heart Association Upon Hire Required
Required Minimum Experience:
Experience in the physician practice setting Preferred and
Minimum 1 year Experience in the area or specialty the candidate is applying for Preferred
Required Minimum Skills:
Must be able to work quickly and efficiently to assure patient comfort and satisfaction. High
Ability to read, write and speak English language; basic computer skills required. High
Must be organized and attentive to detail. High
Ability to engage in teamwork and maintain positive working relationships. High
Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work??nd enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.
$24k-30k yearly est. 2d ago
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)- Urgent Care @ Cherokee Health Park
Wellstar Health System 4.6
Canton, GA jobs
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift
Various (United States of America)
Job Summary:
The MedicalAssistant (MA) provides support to physicians and other healthcare professionals by performing clinical and administrative tasks to ensure efficient patient care delivery. The MA works closely with patients, handling both front- and back-office functions in a fast-paced medical setting. The MedicalAssistant functions under the direction of the Nurse Supervisor and/or Practice/Office Manager. Key responsibilities of the role include gathering and recording vital signs and other pertinent patient information for the visit, preparing patients for exams, assisting during treatments, coordinating tests and follow-up care, and recording treatment in the medical record. The MA recognizes patient's needs and symptoms in advance and responds appropriately, always keeping patient safety and the patient experience at the center of care delivery. The MA demonstrates competency and skills to serve patients of all ages. Performs other duties as necessary related to front office tasks and registration, laboratory and x-ray testing.
Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
Exemplary Practice and OutcomesProvides patient care in accordance with recognized clinical practice guidelines and standards set forth by the American Association of MedicalAssistants (AAMA) or similar organizations.Adheres to federal, state, and local laws and regulations as well as organizational and industry standards for clinical care.Upholds all health care system/organizational and WMG policies and procedures and clinical competencies put forth by this job description.Clinical and Non-Clinical Duties and ExpectationsRotates among various clinical and non-clinical service areas such as lab, x-ray, and front office.Provides relationship-based, patient-centered care that is consistent with population-specific characteristics (e.g., age, gender, disease, etc.) in a manner that adapts service delivery to reflect an understanding of cultural diversity.Partners with the patient and significant others and/or family (as appropriate); keeping the patient at ease in the office through a collaborative and communicative approach to all care rendered.Registers patient upon entry to the facility.Prepares patient for the visit with the physicians/APPs.Prepares rooms and equipment, and aids physicians/APPs with treatment of patients.Carries out orders generated from the office visit. Responds to patient requests generated outside of the office visit.Maintains the safety needs of the patient at all times.Teamwork and CollaborationCollaborates with providers, nurses, and clinical staff to uphold continuity and consistency of care.Participates in daily huddles, staff meetings, and medical group, or system workgroups/committees to represent the voice of the medicalassistant.Demonstrates teamwork and collaboration by practicing in an inclusive manner that promotes the recruitment and retention of all healthcare team members.Participates in quality improvement initiatives to ensure alignment with best practices in medicalassisting.May be asked to serve as a preceptor to assist in the onboarding and/or training of new team members, trainees, or students.Assists with cross-training of other team members.Professional Development and InitiativeCompletes all initial and ongoing professional competency assessments, required mandatory education, and population-specific education.Demonstrates leadership by identifying areas for improvement in care delivery and suggesting innovative solutions.Participates in workgroups, committees, and shared decision-making groups.Regularly reflects on personal performance and areas of strength or weakness. Uses this insight to seek out relevant training or mentorship to continuously improve.Resources and SupportSupports efficient and effective use of material resources in a fiscally responsible manner. Minimizes waste of medical supplies and medications.Alerts supervisors or ordering staff when supplies are running low.May be asked to provide staffing coverage for absences, vacations, and leave.X-Ray Duties and ExpectationsPerforms x-ray procedures to assist providers in the treatment of patients.Prepares and positions patients for x-ray procedures, ensuring all proper techniques, including radiation protection.Obtains optimum views as ordered by the provider.Processes images and reviews for proper identification and quality control.Completes and maintains logs, reports, and documentation.Laboratory Duties and ExpectationsProperly starts lab equipment daily, maintains daily logs, and required documentation.Responsible for specimen collection, including phlebotomy and Point of Care testing according to orders and appropriate collection and testing standards.Performs laboratory tests according to orders and instructions.Orders and stocks supplies weekly.Performs daily quality control and cleaning procedures according to guidelines.Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.
Required Minimum Education:
* High School Diploma General or GED General or Other / Certificate MedicalAssisting
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
* BLS - Basic Life Support or ARC-BLS - Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support or BLS-I - Basic Life Support - Instructor
* CMA - Cert MedicalAssistant or MEDCA - Certified Clinical & Administrative MedicalAssistant or NCMA - National Certified MedicalAssistant or RMA - Registered MedicalAssistant or CCMA - Certified Clinical MedicalAssistant
Additional License(s) and Certification(s):
Current certification from one of the following medicalassisting credentialing bodies: AAMA (CMA), AMT (RMA), NHA (CCMA), NCCT (NCMA), NAHP (NRCMA) Upon Hire Required
Required Minimum Experience:
Experience in the physician practice setting Preferred and Experience in the urgent care setting Preferred and Experience performing phlebotomy Preferred and Experience performing x-rays Preferred or Will provide training within the first 90 days
Required Minimum Skills:
Must be able to work quickly and efficiently to assure patient comfort and satisfaction. HighAbility to read, write and speak the English language; basic computer skills required. HighMust be organized and attentive to detail. HighAbility to engage in teamwork and maintain positive working relationships. High
Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work??nd enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.
$24k-30k yearly est. 2d ago
Medication Assistance Coordinator WMCG
Wellstar Health System 4.6
Augusta, GA jobs
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well‐being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Job Summary:
The MedicationAssistance Coordinator serves as the hub for prior authorizations, patient assistance programs, co‐pay assistance program, foundation programs, and additional programs allowing patients to access medications associated with key service lines within the medical center as well as health system clinics. This position is responsible for providing front line, direct contact with patients, families, providers, nurses, social workers and pharmacies. The MedicationAssistance Coordinator performs all the essential functions of the Pharmacy Technician.
Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
Screens, processes and completes prior authorization, patient assistance, co‐pay assistance, foundation assistance and other medication programs. Follows up with patients and providers on refill and reauthorizations as required by payers or assistance programs. Processes prescriptions through AU Health IT platforms in an accurate manner. Coordinates shipping and delivery activities associated with common carrier and courier services to assure accurate and timely medication delivery. Cross trains to provide staffing as a Pharmacy Technician. Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.
Required Minimum Education:
High School Diploma General or GED General or Associates Other‐Preferred
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
CPHT ‐ Cert Pharmacy Tech
PHT ‐ Registered Pharmacy Tech
Additional License(s) and Certification(s):
Required Minimum Experience:
Minimum 2 years pharmacy as a technician Required or Minimum 3 years Medicationassistance or similar role in a physician's office, medical center or pharmacy Preferred and
Required Minimum Skills:
Strong communication Organization Prioritization Time management Integrity Microsoft office Medical terminology Experience with prior authorizations, patient assistance programs, co‐pay assistance programs and foundation programs Experience with insurance, claim adjudication, and claim appeals Experience with Pioneer & Cerner
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$24k-30k yearly est. 2d ago
Medical Assistant Cert-PRN
Wellstar Health System 4.6
Augusta, GA jobs
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well‐being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Job Summary:
Performs assigned patient care duties under the direction of a licensed provider (MD/PA/NP) or RN. Responsible for performing CMA clinical duties to include, but not limited to obtaining vital signs, administering limited profile of medications/injections per approved policy, performing simple diagnostic tests, collecting specimens, drawing blood, cleaning equipment, ordering/stocking supplies, and maintaining exam rooms in an outpatient care setting. Assists in emergencies as directed by licensed provider or RN. Duties are practice site‐specific and may fluctuate based on location.
Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
Completion of Ambulatory Intake to include: Interviewing patients for information about the visit and any recent problems. Obtains vital signs, height and weight, medical, family, and social history. Verified that one current problem exists. Update allergies and medications and accurately record findings on intake form in EMR. May be required to perform EKGs, ABIs, six‐minute walk tests, etc. Assists physicians with exams and procedures. Prepares room with supplies and instruments. Provides education and emotional support to the patient throughout the procedure. Properly disposes of biohazard waste. Documents procedure in AD Hoc note in EMR. Answers triage nurse line or retrieves voicemail messages. Provides information to caller promptly (within 24 hours). Documents disposition/request for information via inbox message in PowerChart to patients physician. Consults with RN/PA in the clinic as necessary in absence of a physician. Maintains contact with supported providers during nonclinic days via phone, PowerChart inbox messages, etc. Obtains labs (to include blood, urine, and nasal swabs) per hospital policy; documents and enters charges accordingly. May administer seasonal flu/pneumonia vaccines and other site‐specific premeasured injections. Maintains assigned exam rooms. Wipes down exam table, equipment, BP cuffs, scales, computer keyboard. Restocks linen and medical supplies. Annotates same on room log. Monitor expiration dates on all applicable supplies. Maintains assigned areas of the clinic by completing environmental sweeps monthly or more often. Front office duties as assigned (registration, scheduling, payment collection, check‐in/out, insurance authorization, etc.) Other duties as assigned. Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.
Required Minimum Education:
High School Diploma General or GED General or Other / Certificate MedicalAssisting
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
BLS‐I ‐ Basic Life Support ‐ Instructor or BLS ‐ Basic Life Support or ARC‐BLS ‐ Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support
CMA ‐ Cert MedicalAssistant or RMA ‐ Registered MedicalAssistant or CCMA ‐ Certified Clinical MedicalAssistant or NCMA ‐ National Certified MedicalAssistant or MEDCA ‐ Certified Clinical & Administrative MedicalAssistant
Additional License(s) and Certification(s):
Current certification from one of the following medicalassisting credentialing bodies (accrediting body listed first, certification denoted in parenthesis): AAMA (CMA), AMT (RMA), NHA (CCMA), NCCT (NCMA), or MedCA. Upon Hire Required
Required Minimum Experience:
Minimum 1 year outpatient setting; prefer experience in the specialty for which applicant is applying Preferred Valid GA drivers' license required if working in Virtual Care or Wellness on Wheels Required
Required Minimum Skills:
phlebotomy/EKG/manual BP
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$24k-30k yearly est. 2d ago
Medical Assistant Cert-Surgical Services-FT Days
Wellstar Health System 4.6
Austell, GA jobs
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well‐being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice?
At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well‐being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Hours: Monday‐Friday‐8AM‐4PM
Job Summary:
The MedicalAssistant functions under the direction of the Physician, Clinical Lead, Clinical Nurse Supervisor, Nurse Supervisor and/or Office Manager. Recognizes patient's needs and symptoms in advance. Provides care for the patient under the physician's direction. Includes preparing patient for exams, assisting during treatments, coordinating tests and follow‐up care and recording treatment in the medical record. Assists with explaining patient instructions to the patient/family. Demonstrates competency and skills to serve patients of all ages including neonate, infant, child, adolescent, adult and geriatric populations. Performs other duties as necessary related to front office registration, laboratory testing, and radiology functions within a specialty setting.
Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
Clinical and Non‐Clinical Duties and Expectations
* Register patient upon entrance to facility
* Perform all necessary registration operations
* Prepare equipment and rooms and aid physician with treatment of patients
* Perform vitals and other duties to prep patients to include patient education
* Rotate among various clinical and non‐clinical service areas such as lab, x‐ray, and front office
* Main safety needs of the patient
* Cross train other team members
Diagnostic Imaging Duties and Expectations
* Perform radiographic and other diagnostic imaging procedures to assist clinical team and physicians in treatment of the patients.
* Prepare and position the patients for imaging procedures ensuring all proper techniques including radiation protection.
* Obtain optimum views as ordered by the physician
* Process images and review for proper identification and quality control.
* Cross train other team members
* Complete and maintain logs, reports, and documentation
Laboratory Duties and Expectations
* Properly start lab equipment daily and maintain daily logs and documentation requested
* Perform laboratory tests according to orders and instructions
* Draw blood samples from patients and perform Point of Care testing
* Order and stock supplies weekly
* Perform daily quality control and cleaning procedures according to guidelines
* Cross train other team members
Patient Liaison
* Provides relationship‐based patient centered care that is consistent with population specific characteristics (e.g. age, gender, disease, etc) in a manner that adapts service delivery to reflect an understanding of cultural diversity.
* Always partners with the patient and significant others and/or family (as appropriate) using such appropriate method for setting and purpose (e.g.,Huddles; interdisciplinary rounds; just in time and explanation of physicians instructions ); keeping the patient at ease in the physicians office, and making the patients goals the focus of the plan of care.
* Practices using current clinical practice standards.
Team Work and Collaboration
* Coordinates the delivery and documentation of safe quality patient care that promotes the professional care delivery model. This includes, but is not limited to diverse and inclusive interdisciplinary communication methods (huddles, interdisciplinary rounds); completion of timely documentation and promotion of a respectful, inclusive clinical environment.
* B. Demonstrates teamwork and collaboration by practicing in a manner that is fiscally responsible and promotes the recruitment and retention of all healthcare team members.
Professional Development and Initiative
* Completes all initial and ongoing professional competency assessment, required mandatory education, and population specific education.
* May be asked to serve as a preceptor for onboarding MedicalAssistants/students and is an exemplary role model for all staff or students for all disciplines to ensure that there is a current and future qualified workforce; modeling professionalism and creating a healthy work environment.
Evidence Based Practice and Research
* Promotes Evidence based practice, in regards to safe, quality patient care. Participates in activities such as value analysis as part of the decision making process in evaluating patient care products.
* Upholds all health care system/organizational policies and procedures and clinical competencies put forth by this job description and professional association including legal, regulatory and accreditation requirements and standards ensuring by way of example, such goals as TJC Patient Safety Goals and WellStar Health Systems safety absolutes. May serve as practice Safety Coach.
* Participates in data collection poses relevant clinical questions to advanced evidence based practice. Consults appropriate experts and uses appropriate resources and evidence to address practice questions.
Resources and Support
* Proactively plans for the care of patients across the care continuum in the course of giving direct patient care.
* Participates in the development of protocols and procedures when called upon or through self‐initiation in collaboration with care managers and other members of the health care team to achieve best practice outcomes (i.e., relevant patient populations).
* Supports efficient and effective use of human and material resources.
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.
Required Minimum Education:
High School Diploma General or GED General or Other / Certificate MedicalAssisting
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
BLS ‐ Basic Life Support or ARC‐BLS ‐ Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support or BLS‐I ‐ Basic Life Support ‐ Instructor
CMA ‐ Cert MedicalAssistant or MEDCA ‐ Certified Clinical & Administrative MedicalAssistant or NCMA ‐ National Certified MedicalAssistant or RMA ‐ Registered MedicalAssistant or CCMA ‐ Certified Clinical MedicalAssistant
Additional License(s) and Certification(s):
Must complete the required OSHA training course for operators of radiology equipment within sixty days of hire. within 60 Days Required
Required Minimum Experience:
Work experience in a practice sett
$24k-30k yearly est. 2d ago
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - OB/GYN - Austell
Wellstar Health System 4.6
Austell, GA jobs
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well‐being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Job Summary:
The MedicalAssistant (MA) provides support to physicians and other healthcare professionals by performing clinical and administrative tasks to ensure efficient patient care delivery. The MA works closely with patients, handling both front‐ and back‐office functions in a fast‐paced medical setting. The MedicalAssistant functions under the direction of the Nurse Supervisor and/or Practice/Office Manager. Key responsibilities of the role include gathering and recording vital signs and other pertinent patient information for the visit, preparing patients for exams, assisting during treatments, coordinating tests and follow‐up care, and recording treatment in the medical record. The MA recognizes patient's needs and symptoms in advance and responds appropriately, always keeping patient safety and the patient experience at the center of care delivery. The MA demonstrates competency and skills to serve patients of all ages.
Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
Clinical Duties and Expectations Provides relationship‐based, patient centered care that is consistent with population specific characteristics (e.g., age, gender, disease, etc.) in a manner that adapts service delivery to reflect an understanding of cultural diversity. Partners with the patient and significant others and/or family (as appropriate); keeping the patient at ease in the office through a collaborative and communicative approach to all care rendered. Prepares patient for the visit with the physicians/APPs. Prepares rooms and equipment, and aids physicians/APPs with treatment of patients. Carries out orders generated from the office visit. Responds to patient requests generated outside of the office visit. Maintains the safety needs of the patient at all times. May be required to support front office operations by assisting with check‐in, check‐out, scheduling, and other non‐clinical functions. Exemplary Practice and Outcomes Provides patient care in accordance with recognized clinical practice guidelines and standards set forth by the American Association of MedicalAssistants (AAMA) or similar organizations. Adheres to federal, state, and local laws and regulations as well as organizational and industry standards for clinical care. Upholds all health care system/organizational and WMG policies and procedures and clinical competencies put forth by this job description. Teamwork and Collaboration Collaborates with providers, nurses, and clinical staff to uphold continuity and consistency of care. Participates in daily huddles, staff meetings, and medical group, or system workgroups/committees to represent the voice of the medicalassistant. Demonstrates teamwork and collaboration by practicing in an inclusive manner that promotes the recruitment and retention of all healthcare team members. Participates in quality improvement initiatives to ensure alignment with best practices in medicalassisting. May be asked to serve as a preceptor to assist in the onboarding and/or training of new team members, trainees, or students. Professional Development and Initiative Completes all initial and ongoing professional competency assessments, required mandatory education, and population‐specific education. Demonstrates leadership by identifying areas for improvement in care delivery and suggesting innovative solutions. Participates in workgroups, committees, and shared decision‐making groups. Regularly reflects on personal performance and areas of strength or weakness. Uses this insight to seek out relevant training or mentorship to continuously improve. Resources and Support Supports efficient and effective use of material resources in a fiscally responsible manner. Minimizes waste of medical supplies and medications. Alerts supervisors or ordering staff when supplies are running low. May be asked to provide staffing coverage for absences, vacations, and leave. Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.
Required Minimum Education:
High School Diploma General or GED General or Other / Certificate MedicalAssisting
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
BLS ‐ Basic Life Support or ARC‐BLS ‐ Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support or BLS‐I ‐ Basic Life Support ‐ Instructor
CMA ‐ Cert MedicalAssistant or MEDCA ‐ Certified Clinical & Administrative MedicalAssistant or NCMA ‐ National Certified MedicalAssistant or RMA ‐ Registered MedicalAssistant or CCMA ‐ Certified Clinical MedicalAssistant
Additional License(s) and Certification(s):
Current certification from one of the following medicalassisting credentialing bodies: AAMA (CMA), AMT (RMA), NHA (CCMA), NCCT (NCMA), NAHP (NRCMA) Upon Hire Required
Required Minimum Experience:
Experience in the physician practice setting Preferred and Minimum 1 year Experience in the area or specialty the candidate is applying for Preferred
Required Minimum Skills:
Must be able to work quickly and efficiently to assure patient comfort and satisfaction. High Ability to read, write and speak English language; basic computer skills required. High Must be organized and attentive to detail. High Ability to engage in teamwork and maintain positive working relationships. High
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$24k-30k yearly est. 2d ago
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Neurology - Marietta - PRN
Wellstar Health System 4.6
Marietta, GA jobs
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well‐being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Job Summary:
The MedicalAssistant (MA) provides support to physicians and other healthcare professionals by performing clinical and administrative tasks to ensure efficient patient care delivery. The MA works closely with patients, handling both front‐ and back‐office functions in a fast‐paced medical setting. The MedicalAssistant functions under the direction of the Nurse Supervisor and/or Practice/Office Manager. Key responsibilities of the role include gathering and recording vital signs and other pertinent patient information for the visit, preparing patients for exams, assisting during treatments, coordinating tests and follow‐up care, and recording treatment in the medical record. The MA recognizes patient's needs and symptoms in advance and responds appropriately, always keeping patient safety and the patient experience at the center of care delivery. The MA demonstrates competency and skills to serve patients of all ages.
Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
Clinical Duties and Expectations * Provides relationship‐based, patient centered care that is consistent with population specific characteristics (e.g., age, gender, disease, etc.) in a manner that adapts service delivery to reflect an understanding of cultural diversity. * Partners with the patient and significant others and/or family (as appropriate); keeping the patient at ease in the office through a collaborative and communicative approach to all care rendered. * Prepares patient for the visit with the physicians/APPs. * Prepares rooms and equipment, and aids physicians/APPs with treatment of patients. * Carries out orders generated from the office visit. Responds to patient requests generated outside of the office visit. * Maintains the safety needs of the patient at all times. * May be required to support front office operations by assisting with check‐in, check‐out, scheduling, and other non‐clinical functions. Exemplary Practice and Outcomes * Provides patient care in accordance with recognized clinical practice guidelines and standards set forth by the American Association of MedicalAssistants (AAMA) or similar organizations. * Adheres to federal, state, and local laws and regulations as well as organizational and industry standards for clinical care. * Upholds all health care system/organizational and WMG policies and procedures and clinical competencies put forth by this job description. Teamwork and Collaboration * Collaborates with providers, nurses, and clinical staff to uphold continuity and consistency of care. * Participates in daily huddles, staff meetings, and medical group, or system workgroups/committees to represent the voice of the medicalassistant. * Demonstrates teamwork and collaboration by practicing in an inclusive manner that promotes the recruitment and retention of all healthcare team members. * Participates in quality improvement initiatives to ensure alignment with best practices in medicalassisting. * May be asked to serve as a preceptor to assist in the onboarding and/or training of new team members, trainees, or students. Professional Development and Initiative * Completes all initial and ongoing professional competency assessment, required mandatory education, and population specific education. * Demonstrates leadership by identifying areas for improvement in care delivery and suggesting innovative solutions. * Participates in workgroups, committees, and shared decision‐making groups. * Regularly reflects on personal performance and areas of strength or weakness. Uses this insight to seek out relevant training or mentorship to continuously improve. Resources and Support * Supports efficient and effective use of material resources in a fiscally responsible manner. Minimizes waste of medical supplies and medications. * Alert supervisors or ordering staff when supplies are running low. * May be asked to provide staffing coverage for absences, vacation, and leave. Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.
Required Minimum Education:
High School Diploma General or GED General or Other / Certificate MedicalAssisting
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
BLS ‐ Basic Life Support or ARC‐BLS ‐ Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support or BLS‐I ‐ Basic Life Support ‐ Instructor
CMA ‐ Cert MedicalAssistant or MEDCA ‐ Certified Clinical & Administrative MedicalAssistant or NCMA ‐ National Certified MedicalAssistant or RMA ‐ Registered MedicalAssistant or CCMA ‐ Certified Clinical MedicalAssistant
Additional License(s) and Certification(s):
Current certification from one of the following medicalassisting credentialing bodies: AAMA (CMA), AMT (RMA), NHA (CCMA), NCCT (NCMA), NAHP (NRCMA) Upon Hire Required and Must have a current BLS card from the American Heart Association Upon Hire Required
Required Minimum Experience:
Experience in the physician practice setting Preferred and Minimum 1 year Experience in the area or specialty the candidate is applying for Preferred
Required Minimum Skills:
Must be able to work quickly and efficiently to assure patient comfort and satisfaction. High Ability to read, write and speak English language; basic computer skills required. High Must be organized and attentive to detail. High Ability to engage in teamwork and maintain positive working relationships. High
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$24k-30k yearly est. 2d ago
PRN Certified Medical Assistant - Urgent Care Float Pool
Wellstar Health System 4.6
Woodstock, GA jobs
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift
Various (United States of America)
Hours: 12 hours a week
Job Summary:The MedicalAssistant (MA) provides support to physicians and other healthcare professionals by performing clinical and administrative tasks to ensure efficient patient care delivery. The MA works closely with patients, handling both front- and back-office functions in a fast-paced medical setting. The MedicalAssistant functions under the direction of the Nurse Supervisor and/or Practice/Office Manager. Key responsibilities of the role include gathering and recording vital signs and other pertinent patient information for the visit, preparing patients for exams, assisting during treatments, coordinating tests and follow-up care, and recording treatment in the medical record. The MA recognizes patient's needs and symptoms in advance and responds appropriately, always keeping patient safety and the patient experience at the center of care delivery. The MA demonstrates competency and skills to serve patients of all ages. Performs other duties as necessary related to front office tasks and registration, laboratory and x-ray testing.
Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
Exemplary Practice and OutcomesProvides patient care in accordance with recognized clinical practice guidelines and standards set forth by the American Association of MedicalAssistants (AAMA) or similar organizations.Adheres to federal, state, and local laws and regulations as well as organizational and industry standards for clinical care.Upholds all health care system/organizational and WMG policies and procedures and clinical competencies put forth by this job description.Clinical and Non-Clinical Duties and ExpectationsRotates among various clinical and non-clinical service areas such as lab, x-ray, and front office.Provides relationship-based, patient-centered care that is consistent with population-specific characteristics (e.g., age, gender, disease, etc.) in a manner that adapts service delivery to reflect an understanding of cultural diversity.Partners with the patient and significant others and/or family (as appropriate); keeping the patient at ease in the office through a collaborative and communicative approach to all care rendered.Registers patient upon entry to the facility.Prepares patient for the visit with the physicians/APPs.Prepares rooms and equipment, and aids physicians/APPs with treatment of patients.Carries out orders generated from the office visit. Responds to patient requests generated outside of the office visit.Maintains the safety needs of the patient at all times.Teamwork and CollaborationCollaborates with providers, nurses, and clinical staff to uphold continuity and consistency of care.Participates in daily huddles, staff meetings, and medical group, or system workgroups/committees to represent the voice of the medicalassistant.Demonstrates teamwork and collaboration by practicing in an inclusive manner that promotes the recruitment and retention of all healthcare team members.Participates in quality improvement initiatives to ensure alignment with best practices in medicalassisting.May be asked to serve as a preceptor to assist in the onboarding and/or training of new team members, trainees, or students.Assists with cross-training of other team members.Professional Development and InitiativeCompletes all initial and ongoing professional competency assessments, required mandatory education, and population-specific education.Demonstrates leadership by identifying areas for improvement in care delivery and suggesting innovative solutions.Participates in workgroups, committees, and shared decision-making groups.Regularly reflects on personal performance and areas of strength or weakness. Uses this insight to seek out relevant training or mentorship to continuously improve.Resources and SupportSupports efficient and effective use of material resources in a fiscally responsible manner. Minimizes waste of medical supplies and medications.Alerts supervisors or ordering staff when supplies are running low.May be asked to provide staffing coverage for absences, vacations, and leave.X-Ray Duties and ExpectationsPerforms x-ray procedures to assist providers in the treatment of patients.Prepares and positions patients for x-ray procedures, ensuring all proper techniques, including radiation protection.Obtains optimum views as ordered by the provider.Processes images and reviews for proper identification and quality control.Completes and maintains logs, reports, and documentation.Laboratory Duties and ExpectationsProperly starts lab equipment daily, maintains daily logs, and required documentation.Responsible for specimen collection, including phlebotomy and Point of Care testing according to orders and appropriate collection and testing standards.Performs laboratory tests according to orders and instructions.Orders and stocks supplies weekly.Performs daily quality control and cleaning procedures according to guidelines.Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.
Required Minimum Education:
*
High School Diploma General or GED General or Other / Certificate MedicalAssisting
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
*
BLS - Basic Life Support or ARC-BLS - Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support or BLS-I - Basic Life Support - Instructor
*
CMA - Cert MedicalAssistant or MEDCA - Certified Clinical & Administrative MedicalAssistant or NCMA - National Certified MedicalAssistant or RMA - Registered MedicalAssistant or CCMA - Certified Clinical MedicalAssistant
Additional License(s) and Certification(s):
Current certification from one of the following medicalassisting credentialing bodies: AAMA (CMA), AMT (RMA), NHA (CCMA), NCCT (NCMA), NAHP (NRCMA) Upon Hire Required
Required Minimum Experience:
Experience in the physician practice setting Preferred and Experience in the urgent care setting Preferred and Experience performing phlebotomy Preferred and Experience performing x-rays Preferred or Will provide training within the first 90 days
Required Minimum Skills:
Must be able to work quickly and efficiently to assure patient comfort and satisfaction. HighAbility to read, write and speak the English language; basic computer skills required. HighMust be organized and attentive to detail. HighAbility to engage in teamwork and maintain positive working relationships. High
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$24k-30k yearly est. 2d ago
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)- Pediatrics @ East Paulding
Wellstar Health System 4.6
Hiram, GA jobs
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well‐being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift
Various (United States of America)
Job Summary:
The MedicalAssistant (MA) provides support to physicians and other healthcare professionals by performing clinical and administrative tasks to ensure efficient patient care delivery. The MA works closely with patients, handling both front‐ and back‐office functions in a fast‐paced medical setting. The MedicalAssistant functions under the direction of the Nurse Supervisor and/or Practice/Office Manager. Key responsibilities of the role include gathering and recording vital signs and other pertinent patient information for the visit, preparing patients for exams, assisting during treatments, coordinating tests and follow‐up care, and recording treatment in the medical record. The MA recognizes patient's needs and symptoms in advance and responds appropriately, always keeping patient safety and the patient experience at the center of care delivery. The MA demonstrates competency and skills to serve patients of all ages.
Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
Clinical Duties and Expectations
Provides relationship‐based, patient centered care that is consistent with population specific characteristics (e.g., age, gender, disease, etc.) in a manner that adapts service delivery to reflect an understanding of cultural diversity.
Partners with the patient and significant others and/or family (as appropriate); keeping the patient at ease in the office through a collaborative and communicative approach to all care rendered.
Prepares patient for the visit with the physicians/APPs.
Prepares rooms and equipment, and aids physicians/APPs with treatment of patients.
Carries out orders generated from the office visit. Responds to patient requests generated outside of the office visit.
Maintains the safety needs of the patient at all times.
May be required to support front office operations by assisting with check‐in, check‐out, scheduling, and other non‐clinical functions.
Exemplary Practice and Outcomes
Provides patient care in accordance with recognized clinical practice guidelines and standards set forth by the American Association of MedicalAssistants (AAMA) or similar organizations.
Adheres to federal, state, and local laws and regulations as well as organizational and industry standards for clinical care.
Upholds all health care system/organizational and WMG policies and procedures and clinical competencies put forth by this job description.
Teamwork and Collaboration
Collaborates with providers, nurses, and clinical staff to uphold continuity and consistency of care.
Participates in daily huddles, staff meetings, and medical group, or system workgroups/committees to represent the voice of the medicalassistant.
Demonstrates teamwork and collaboration by practicing in an inclusive manner that promotes the recruitment and retention of all healthcare team members.
Participates in quality improvement initiatives to ensure alignment with best practices in medicalassisting.
May be asked to serve as a preceptor to assist in the onboarding and/or training of new team members, trainees, or students.
Professional Development and Initiative
Completes all initial and ongoing professional competency assessment, required mandatory education, and population specific education.
Demonstrates leadership by identifying areas for improvement in care delivery and suggesting innovative solutions.
Participates in workgroups, committees, and shared decision‐making groups.
Regularly reflects on personal performance and areas of strength or weakness. Uses this insight to seek out relevant training or mentorship to continuously improve.
Resources and Support
Supports efficient and effective use of material resources in a fiscally responsible manner. Minimizes waste of medical supplies and medications.
Alerts supervisors or ordering staff when supplies are running low.
May be asked to provide staffing coverage for absences, vacation, and leave.
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.
Required Minimum Education:
High School Diploma General or GED General or Other / Certificate MedicalAssisting
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
BLS ‐ Basic Life Support or ARC‐BLS ‐ Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support or BLS‐I ‐ Basic Life Support ‐ Instructor
CMA ‐ Cert MedicalAssistant or MEDCA ‐ Certified Clinical & Administrative MedicalAssistant or NCMA ‐ National Certified MedicalAssistant or RMA ‐ Registered MedicalAssistant or CCMA ‐ Certified Clinical MedicalAssistant
Additional License(s) and Certification(s):
Current certification from one of the following medicalassisting credentialing bodies: AAMA (CMA), AMT (RMA), NHA (CCMA), NCCT (NCMA), NAHP (NRCMA) Upon Hire Required
Required Minimum Experience:
Experience in the physician practice setting Preferred and
Minimum 1 year Experience in the area or specialty the candidate is applying for Preferred
Required Minimum Skills:
Must be able to work quickly and efficiently to assure patient comfort and satisfaction. High
Ability to read, write and speak English language; basic computer skills required. High
Must be organized and attentive to detail. High
Ability to engage in teamwork and maintain positive working relationships. High
Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work??nd enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.
$24k-30k yearly est. 2d ago
Medication History Specialist
Wellstar Health System 4.6
Marietta, GA jobs
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well‐being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift
Evening (United States of America)
Job Summary:
Reports to Pharmacy Department OR Emergency Services As an integral member of the Emergency Department team the Medication History Specialist (MHS) is responsible for working with patients who have been identified for admission to the hospital in order to obtain and document the best possible medication history. The MHS role is essential to assure high quality and safe care by reducing medication duplications, ommissions and possible errors. The information obtained will be accurately entered into the computer system and it will be used by the physicians, pharmacist, nurse and other healthcare providers as an input into treatment plans and medication orders during hospitalization, and in discharge planning for post hospital transition and care. Must be capable of passing the medication reconciliation competency test for Pharmacy Technicians. Must be able to pass annual competency and quality assurance metrics. Interview and inquiry techniques, with the patient, family, pharmacy's) to compile the best possible medication history. Responsible for entering all home medications into the electronic medical record. Monitor the tracking board for potential admissions and highly complex patients to complete the medication history to assist in the delivery of quality care. Upon notification of patient admission responsible for updating home medication record in electronic medical record to match ordered and or active prescription medications. Possess service excellence skills, setting patient and family at ease, demonstrating, patience and compassion at the bedside. Will work under direction of Pharmacy Leadership, ED Leadership, Medication Safety Officer, and nurses as needed to resolve any discrepancies/errors in home medication orders.
Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
Medication Reconciliation * Obtains and clarifies patients home medication list by utilizing drug information resources, contacting community pharmacies, contacting physician office for prescription clarification, interviewing patient/family and reviewing prescription bottles brought to the Emergency Department by the patient to ensure proper identification of doses and drugs including prescription medications, over the counter drugs and herbals/supplements. * Interacts with and provides medication history and other related patient information to nurses, physicians, pharmacists and other medical professionals as appropriate. Customer Service * Properly provide customer service during phone calls, team interaction and patient/family interaction. * Communicate effectively with all patient populations to gather best possible medication histories. * Communicate effectively with pharmacists, nurses, family members and others outside the hospital to gather further medication history information. * Demonstrate professionalism and excellent interpersonal skills. * Make rounds in the Emergency Department on the nursing staff, physician staff and patients. Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all WellStar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.
Required Minimum Education:
High School Diploma General or GED General
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
CPHT ‐ Cert Pharmacy Tech
PHT ‐ Registered Pharmacy Tech
Additional License(s) and Certification(s):
Required Minimum Experience:
Minimum 2 years pharmacy technician experience Required and retail experience Preferred
Required Minimum Skills:
Minimal typing skills. Basic computer skills. Good oral communication skills. Basic management skills. Good problem solving skills. Good interpersonal skills. Ability to lift a minimum of 30 pounds. Ability to push a transportation cart of approximately 100 pounds
Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work??nd enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.
$19k-31k yearly est. 2d ago
Medical Assistant/LPN
American Family Care, Inc. 3.8
Dalton, GA jobs
Benefits/Perks
Paid time off
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Retirement benefits
Employee referral incentives
Great small business work environment
Flexible scheduling
Additional perks!
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 MedicalAssistants 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).
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.
$25k-31k yearly est. 2d ago
Medical Assistant MA - Cardiology
Ascension Health 3.3
Brunswick, GA jobs
**Details**
+ **Department:** Cardiology
+ **Schedule:** Full Time Day Shift; Monday - Friday
+ **Facility:** Ascension Medical Group
**Benefits**
Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community
_Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer._
**Responsibilities**
Assist with the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician.
+ Assist with treatments ordered by physician as supervised by physician or registered nurse.
+ Perform select clinical duties.
+ Interview patients, measure vital signs, and record information on patients' charts.
+ Prepare treatment rooms for examination of patients.
+ Perform basic clerical duties including answering the phone, maintaining records, and filing.
+ Perform basic materials management functions to include ordering and stocking of supplies.
+ Assist with maintaining a clean and orderly environment.
**Requirements**
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
+ BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
+ MedicalAssistant preferred.
+ Nat'l MedicalAssistant (MA) Certification preferred - CMA (Cert. MedicalAssistant), RMA (Registered MedicalAssistant)/AAMA Cert. (American Association of MedicalAssistants). NCCT, AAMA, or AMT are acceptable certification sites.
+ Completion of Basic Machine Operators (BMO) cert. preferred.
+ Current registration with State of FL as a BMO Operator preferred.
Education:
+ High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
+ Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.
**Additional Preferences**
No additional preferences.
**Why Join Our Team**
Ascension St. Vincent's is expanding in the fastest-growing county in Northeast Florida with the addition of a fourth regional hospital, Ascension St. Vincent's St. Johns County. Serving Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia, Ascension St. Vincent's has been providing caregivers in every discipline a rewarding career in healthcare since 1873.
Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.
Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.
**Equal Employment Opportunity Employer**
Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
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As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension.
Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.
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$27k-33k yearly est. 2d ago
Medical Assistant (Part-Time) - Lawrenceville, GA
Advanced Dermatology 4.4
Lawrenceville, GA jobs
Join a workplace recognized by Newsweek as America's Greatest Workplaces for 2024. Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery's mission is to deliver the highest quality patient care and experience in dermatology and aesthetic services. We are currently seeking candidates with exceptional customer service and clinical skills to join our team as a MedicalAssistant. We strive to create a career destination that feels more like family than work. You will be working with a team of professionals for a well-known, highly regarded dermatology practice who puts our patients above all else.
We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:
Incentive plans with additional earning opportunity up to an additional $2 more per hour!
Career advancement opportunities
Paid holidays, vacation, floating holiday, AND personal time off
Benefits packages, including medical, dental, STD, LTD, Life, and other voluntary benefit offerings (for employees working 30+ hours per week)
Up to 40% off products and cosmetic procedures
401(k) matching
Read below to learn how you will be providing care to our patients:
Duties to include:
Evaluating skin conditions of patients
Assessing & updating medical history of patients
Keeping a record of patients' dermatological symptoms
Analyzing info regarding the conditions of skin health
Informing patients about proper and available treatments
Conducting non-intrusive medical surgeries
Educating patients about preventive skin care
Screening patients and employees daily upon entry
Qualifications include:
Customer service experience required
Must be computer literate
CPR certification strongly preferred or ability to obtain certification within 4 weeks of employment
Ability to learn and understand medical terminology and vital signs
At least one year of Dermatology experience preferred
MA certificate of completion/diploma from medical vocational program preferred
ADCS Clinics LLC participates in equal employment opportunities for all individuals and abides by EEOC and nondiscrimination provisions of all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. All applicants must have authorization to work in the United States.
$32k-37k yearly est. 4d ago
Medical Assistant
American Family Care, Inc. 3.8
Kennesaw, GA jobs
Benefits/Perks
Employee referral incentives
Great small business work environment
Flexible scheduling
Additional perks!
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 MedicalAssistants 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).
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.
$25k-31k yearly est. 4d ago
Certified Medication Aide (CMA)
Arbor Company 4.3
Dacula, GA jobs
Arbor's Luxurious Assisted Living Community is Hiring Certified Medication Aides to Join Their Team!
Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Certification AND 3 Months of Previous Experience is REQUIRED!
Are you ready to love your job again?
Join The Arbor Company and discover a work family where you are treated with respect. We are recognized by our team members as a Great Place To Work and we are honored to be one of only 20 companies on Fortune Magazine's "Best Workplaces in Aging Services" list.
Arbor People feel the love every day because we provide:
* Free Meal for Each Work Shift
* Employee Assistance Program - Wellness Resources for You and Your Family
* Competitive Pay Rates
* Paid Time Off for Full Time and Part Time Staff, Plus the Ability to Turn Your PTO Into Cash
* Options To Get Paid on Your Own Schedule
* Certified Great Place to Work
* Pathways For Growth Opportunities
* Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Training
* Tuition Assistance
* Student Loan Repayment Assistance
* Access To Emergency Financial Assistance
* Access To Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
* 401K with Employer Matching Contributions
As a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) at The Arbor Company, your work matters. Here's why:
* You assist residents with medications, treatments, and health monitoring - and respond to their needs compassionately.
* You use excellent communication skills to report changes and updates on resident conditions.
* You coach and lead other care department team members on your shift.
You'll be great on this team because you have:
* High school diploma or equivalent
* Certified Medication Aide (CMA) certification is required.
Our people and our residents are at the center of our universe. We can't wait to meet you!
The Arbor Company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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$26k-30k yearly est. 2d ago
Clinical Assistant Float
Peachtree Orthopedics 4.2
Medical assistant job at Peachtree Orthopedics
Job DescriptionJoin Our Team at Peachtree Orthopedics and Help Others "Get Better"At Peachtree Orthopedics, we're on a mission to make a difference in healthcare, and we're looking for dedicated individuals to join our team. With nine convenient offices across Greater Atlanta, we're committed to providing top-notch care and your skills and passion can make a real impact. We're not the largest practice in Atlanta, but we take pride in delivering dedicated and compassionate care to everyone who walks through our doors. If you're ready to be part of a team that values your contribution and offers room for growth, consider joining us in our mission to help others "Get Better."Our CulturePeachtree Orthopedics has a rich history of 70 years in business and has earned recognition as a Top Workplace by the Atlanta Journal Constitution for 6 consecutive years. We take pride in our family-oriented, dedicated, passionate, and hardworking culture. When you join our team, you become a part of a community that values excellence in healthcare while working in a supportive and nurturing environment.Why Choose Peachtree Orthopedics?At Peachtree Orthopedics, we offer more than a job; we offer an opportunity to be part of something extraordinary:
Limitless Growth: Propel your career with abundant professional development opportunities within our dynamic organization.
Empathetic Culture: Immerse yourself in a supportive, lively work culture that values your well-being and celebrates your contributions.
Dedication to Excellence: Join a team of like-minded individuals who share your commitment to delivering top-notch care to our cherished patients
Your Impactful Role
Escorts patients to exam area and prepare for exam.
Interviews patients to determine medical problem/condition and documents in e-chart.
Obtains and records patient's vital signs and weight.
Assists physician's orders, lab requests, or follow-up needs with patients.
Collects samples, such as urine and blood from patients for testing and performs routine laboratory tests on samples.
Obtains patient's history and orders x-rays.
Schedules diagnostic studies/surgery.
Prepares and assist with injections/aspirations.
Prepares specimen for laboratory and complete required forms.
Application/removal of casts, splints, braces.
Performs dressing changes and remove sutures/staples.
Fits DME E-charge, and/or Physical Therapy referral.
Maintains stock within modules.
Provides patients with educational materials regarding
Diagnosis
Directions for self-care and mobility related to disease.
Surgery
Diagnostic studies
Equipment/casts.
Ensures compliance with OSHA standards regarding blood borne pathogens.
Prepares prescriptions for signature and e-prescribe.
Coordinates work in appointments.
Schedules pre and post op appointments.
Communicates schedule changes and clinic cancellations to team members.
Assists team with rescheduling clinics cancelled with < 7 days' notice.
Monitors biohazardous waste and prepare for disposal.
Obtains x-ray and imaging results and store in ECHOES
Imports outside discs into ECHOES.
X-ray backup available for single member team.
Obtains diagnostic results from appropriate source.
Scans report into SRS and match to close out order.
Serves as liaison between patient and physician.
Coordinates consultations with other physicians.
Provides staff coverage for other clinical personnel.
Handicap parking permits
FMLA
Disability forms
Work excuses
Documents all aspects of visit in Athena to include 'Meaningful Use' criteria.
Management support for MD to enter diagnosis codes.
Schedules all OR cases and maintain surgery schedule.
Responsible for all patient phone calls (clinical) insuring proper documentation in Athena of action taken/advice given.
Telephones and/or sends eRx prescriptions to pharmacy on MD request/approval.
Notifies manufacturer's reps of surgical cases to ensure correct implants available in OR.
Coordinates special equipment, bone graft, etc., needed for surgery.
Wipes tables, changes pillow cases, and straightens items in room.
Attend meetings and perform duties as requested.
Other duties may be assigned.
Competencies
Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; takes responsibility for own actions; keeps commitments; commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.
Communications - Expresses ideas and thoughts verbally; expresses ideas and thoughts in written form; exhibits good listening and comprehension; keeps others adequately informed; selects and uses appropriate communication methods.
Customer Service - Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; responds promptly to customer needs; solicits customer feedback to improve service; responds to requests for service and assistance; meets commitments.
Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; gives and welcomes feedback; contributes to building a positive team spirit; puts success of team above own interests; able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; supports everyone's efforts to succeed.
Job Knowledge - Competent in required job skills and knowledge; exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills; keeps abreast of current developments; requires minimal supervision; displays understanding of how job relates to others; uses resources effectively.
Qualifications
Registered Nurse (RN) - Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing; one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience or,
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Certificate from accredited licensed practical nursing program ; one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience or,
Certified MedicalAssistant (CMA) - Certificate from accredited medicalassisting program; one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience or,
Registered Orthopaedic Technologist (ROT) -Certificate from accredited orthopedic technologist program; one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Registered Nurse (RN), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Certified MedicalAssistant (CMA), Registered MedicalAssistant (RMA), Registered Orthopaedic Technologist (ROT), Orthopaedic Technologist Certified (OTC), Athletic Trainer Certified (ATC), or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).
Georgia State's Board of Nursing Licensure - NCLEX, Certified
American Heart Association's Certification - BLS Certified
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. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Clinical staff must often be on their feet for much of the day and may have to lift patients who have trouble moving, standing, or walking. These duties can be stressful, as can dealing with ill and injured people. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
Work Environment
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.The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Peachtree Orthopedics is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.