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  • Medical Assistant Scribe

    Thomas Eye Group 4.0company rating

    Medical assistant job at Thomas Eye Group

    At Thomas Eye Group, we are dedicated to providing top-tier eye care services and enhancing the vision health of our community. Our team is composed of highly skilled professionals committed to delivering exceptional patient care. We are currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Medical Assistant Scribe to join our Atlanta, GA team. Thomas Eye Group is a premier eye care provider, dedicated to offering top-notch vision care services across the Atlanta area. With a commitment to delivering exceptional patient experiences, we combine advanced technology with a compassionate approach to eye health. We have been offering services in optometry, cataract surgery, cornea, retina, and glaucoma treatment, oculoplastics, and pediatric ophthalmology for 50 years! The Medical Assistant will be responsible for performing routine clinical and administrative tasks to support patient care in a busy ophthalmology practice. This role involves direct patient interaction, preparing patients for examinations, assisting during diagnostic tests, and ensuring seamless communication between patients and healthcare providers. Key Responsibilities: Patient Interaction: Welcome patients, obtain and record medical histories, and explain treatment procedures and post-care instructions. Clinical Support: Prepare patients for examinations, assist physicians during exams, and record vital signs. Administrative Duties: Handle scheduling, manage patient records, complete insurance forms, and arrange laboratory and hospital services. Medication Management: Prepare and administer medications as directed, authorize drug refills, and send prescription information through the EMR system. Equipment Maintenance: Clean and sterilize medical instruments and maintain orderly exam rooms. Communication: Facilitate communication between patients, healthcare providers, and the clinical support team. Insurance and Billing: Verify insurance coverage, obtain prior authorizations, and assist with processing insurance claims. Safety and Compliance: Adhere to HIPAA guidelines, assess safety hazards, and take precautions to ensure a safe work environment. Education: College degree preferred; BS degree related to medical/healthcare field is preferred. Experience: No prior experience required but experience in medical/healthcare field is preferred. Job Qualifications: * Proficient in Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems. * Strong customer service and interpersonal skills. * Excellent verbal and written communication abilities. * Knowledge of HIPAA guidelines and compliance. * Familiarity with MS Word and Excel. * High level of professionalism and organizational skills. * Ability to multitask and maintain attention to detail. * Efficiently obtain and record medical information in the EMR system. * Handle patient check-ins and check-outs with accuracy. * Manage phone calls and patient inquiries professionally. * Prepare patients for examinations and assist during procedures. * Provide clear instructions to patients regarding medications and treatment plans. * Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of exam rooms and medical equipment. * Coordinate patient appointments and follow up on clinical questions. * Assist with insurance verification and scheduling of surgeries. * Spanish Speaking a plus
    $40k-45k yearly est. 58d ago
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  • CNA - Caregiver - Hiring Event

    Belmont Village Senior Living 4.4company rating

    Vernon Hills, IL jobs

    Hiring Event for Caregivers! Join us at Hiring Event! Time: 10:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M Belmont Village Senior Living Buffalo Grove Hiring Event! Interviews will be conducted and offers made to highly qualified candidates on a first come, first serve basis. All offers of employment will be contingent upon pre-hire clearance of state and federal background check to include an FBI fingerprint as well as a job related physical, drug screen and TB test. Belmont Village Senior Living pays for all required pre-hire clearances. Now Hiring 1st,2nd, 3rd Shift Caregivers Full Time & Part Time Shift Times - 6:30am-2:45pm, 2:30pm-10:45pm, 10:30pm-6:45am Schedule Requirements: Must be willing and able to work 4 on 2 off rotation including weekends & holidays. $18/hour pay range! Benefits Available Full-time employees are eligible for: Medical, dental, vision, mental health, and prescription coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) 401(k) with employer match Short-term and long-term disability Life insurance About the Role As a Belmont Village Caregiver, you will provide hands-on personal assistance to a group of seniors living within our large Assisted Living and Memory Care community. The Caregiver role is ideal for someone who is dependable, detail oriented, patient, caring and enjoys a high level of personal engagement with older adults. Your Typical Daily Responsibilities Provide personal assistance with Activities of Daily Living to an assigned group of senior residents living in our Assisted Living and Memory Care community Encourage socialization and inspire participation in community activities while ensuring resident safety and well-being Document care and services provided daily by following customized service plans and communicating to supervisor any observed changes in care needs Ensure care, safety and cleanliness standards are met according to regulatory compliance Provide hands-on assistance with toileting, hygiene and incontinence care as needed Requirements Must be at least 18 years of age High School diploma or equivalent Must be able to communicate clearly in verbal and written English Experience as a primary caregiver or relevant training as a care provider Ability to work the defined schedule for this position which may include weekends and holidays Preferred Skills and Characteristics You have at least one year of direct care experience in an Assisted Living, Memory Care or Skilled Nursing community You follow detailed instruction while working as part of a team to achieve a shared goal You are self-directed with strong organizational and time management skills You are observant, dependable, adaptable and respectful The Perks! Career growth and training programs led by Belmont Village subject matter experts BV Cares direct employee support program for severe and unexpected hardships Exclusive discounts and offers from leading retailers and brands Complimentary, unlimited continuing education courses Celebration of employee milestones and achievements Referral bonus opportunities About the Company Belmont Village Senior Living manages, owns and operates luxury senior living communities across the U.S and in Mexico City, Mexico. Our teams are diverse and built with servant leaders who enjoy a hands-on, fast-paced physically active work schedule. The most successful employees find value in working with seniors or special needs populations and are personally aligned with the company's core values of Trust, Respect, Teamwork, Dignity, Integrity, Ownership, & Learning.
    $18 hourly 2d ago
  • CNA - Caregiver - Hiring Event

    Belmont Village Senior Living 4.4company rating

    Palatine, IL jobs

    Hiring Event for Caregivers! Join us at Hiring Event! Time: 10:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M Belmont Village Senior Living Buffalo Grove Hiring Event! Interviews will be conducted and offers made to highly qualified candidates on a first come, first serve basis. All offers of employment will be contingent upon pre-hire clearance of state and federal background check to include an FBI fingerprint as well as a job related physical, drug screen and TB test. Belmont Village Senior Living pays for all required pre-hire clearances. Now Hiring 1st,2nd, 3rd Shift Caregivers Full Time & Part Time Shift Times - 6:30am-2:45pm, 2:30pm-10:45pm, 10:30pm-6:45am Schedule Requirements: Must be willing and able to work 4 on 2 off rotation including weekends & holidays. $18/hour pay range! Benefits Available Full-time employees are eligible for: Medical, dental, vision, mental health, and prescription coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) 401(k) with employer match Short-term and long-term disability Life insurance About the Role As a Belmont Village Caregiver, you will provide hands-on personal assistance to a group of seniors living within our large Assisted Living and Memory Care community. The Caregiver role is ideal for someone who is dependable, detail oriented, patient, caring and enjoys a high level of personal engagement with older adults. Your Typical Daily Responsibilities Provide personal assistance with Activities of Daily Living to an assigned group of senior residents living in our Assisted Living and Memory Care community Encourage socialization and inspire participation in community activities while ensuring resident safety and well-being Document care and services provided daily by following customized service plans and communicating to supervisor any observed changes in care needs Ensure care, safety and cleanliness standards are met according to regulatory compliance Provide hands-on assistance with toileting, hygiene and incontinence care as needed Requirements Must be at least 18 years of age High School diploma or equivalent Must be able to communicate clearly in verbal and written English Experience as a primary caregiver or relevant training as a care provider Ability to work the defined schedule for this position which may include weekends and holidays Preferred Skills and Characteristics You have at least one year of direct care experience in an Assisted Living, Memory Care or Skilled Nursing community You follow detailed instruction while working as part of a team to achieve a shared goal You are self-directed with strong organizational and time management skills You are observant, dependable, adaptable and respectful The Perks! Career growth and training programs led by Belmont Village subject matter experts BV Cares direct employee support program for severe and unexpected hardships Exclusive discounts and offers from leading retailers and brands Complimentary, unlimited continuing education courses Celebration of employee milestones and achievements Referral bonus opportunities About the Company Belmont Village Senior Living manages, owns and operates luxury senior living communities across the U.S and in Mexico City, Mexico. Our teams are diverse and built with servant leaders who enjoy a hands-on, fast-paced physically active work schedule. The most successful employees find value in working with seniors or special needs populations and are personally aligned with the company's core values of Trust, Respect, Teamwork, Dignity, Integrity, Ownership, & Learning.
    $18 hourly 2d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Premise Health 4.1company rating

    Suwanee, GA jobs

    The Medical Assistant 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 Medical Assistant, 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 Medical Assisting from a Premise Health approved organization OR Certificate/Diploma and Transcripts from an accredited Medical Assistant 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 Medical Assistant 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: medical assistant, 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
  • Administrative Medical Assistant - Bilingual

    Cunningham Children's Home 3.8company rating

    Urbana, IL jobs

    Cunningham Children's Home in Urbana, IL is looking to hire a full-time Administrative Medical Assistant (AMA). Are you looking to learn new things and build a successful career? Do you want meaningful and rewarding work? Would you like to join a non-profit organization with an important mission? If so, please read on! About Cunningham Childrens Home the Caminos Program Cunningham Childrens Home is a nonprofit child welfare and educational services agency dedicated to providing compassionate support and trauma-informed care to children, youth, adults, and families. Our programs include residential treatment, special education, foster care, and community-based services. The Caminos Program serves unaccompanied immigrant children, providing safe housing, clinical support, and family reunification services. We create opportunities and open doorsoffering a place that feels like home and a path toward hope and healing. In addition to competitive pay, we offer our employees the following benefits: Medical Dental Vision 11 Paid Holidays Paid Leave FSA/DCA Accident, Short Term Disability, Critical Illness A retirement plan with up to 6% company match An awesome wellness program Additionally, Cunningham Children's Home is a qualified employer under the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. We also offer our employees a professional PSLF resource, BenElevate, to help navigate the loan forgiveness process. A day in the life of an Administrative Medical Assistant As an Administrative Medical Assistant, you provide support to the staff of Health Services who work with the Residential/Clinical Services, and/or Caminos programs. You will provide a significant role in coordinating efforts between both departments, and you will closely monitor and follow Federal guidelines. Your primary responsibility will be to schedule medical appointments and obtain authorization for such. It will be essential for you to maintain medical files for all clients in your assigned program. You will also do non-clerical tasks, such as passing medications, updating medication records with medication changes, performing covid-19 rapid testing, and completing vitals. Kind and understanding, you make sure that people are always comfortable enough to openly communicate with you. You are always patient and willing to listen. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent At least 21 years of age Valid Illinois driver's license Having fluency in speaking, reading, and writing in both English and Spanish would be beneficial Are you kind, patient, and professional? Do you have excellent communication skills? Can you actively listen to others? Are you detail-oriented, organized, and reliable? If yes, you might just be perfect for this position with our non-profit organization! #CCHJOBS
    $30k-36k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Float Pool Medical Asst-Cert - PRN - Clinics, Augusta, GA

    Wellstar Health System 4.6company rating

    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 Medical Assistant 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 Medical Assistants (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 medical assistant. * 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 medical assisting. * 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 Medical Assisting 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 Medical Assistant or RMA ‐ Registered Medical Assistant or CCMA ‐ Certified Clinical Medical Assistant or NCMA ‐ National Certified Medical Assistant or MEDCA ‐ Certified Clinical & Administrative Medical Assistant 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 medical assisting 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 4.6company rating

    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 Medical Assistant (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 Medical Assistant 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 Medical Assistants (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 medical assistant. * 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 medical assisting. * 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 Medical Assisting 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 Medical Assistant or MEDCA ‐ Certified Clinical & Administrative Medical Assistant or NCMA ‐ National Certified Medical Assistant or RMA ‐ Registered Medical Assistant or CCMA ‐ Certified Clinical Medical Assistant Additional License(s) and Certification(s): Current certification from one of the following medical assisting 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 4.6company rating

    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 Medical Assistant (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 Medical Assistant 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 Medical Assistants (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 medical assistant.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 medical assisting.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 Medical Assisting 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 Medical Assistant or MEDCA - Certified Clinical & Administrative Medical Assistant or NCMA - National Certified Medical Assistant or RMA - Registered Medical Assistant or CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant Additional License(s) and Certification(s): Current certification from one of the following medical assisting 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 4.6company rating

    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 Medication Assistance 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 Medication Assistance 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 Medication assistance 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 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
  • Medical Assistant Cert-PRN

    Wellstar Health System 4.6company rating

    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 Medical Assisting 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 Medical Assistant or RMA ‐ Registered Medical Assistant or CCMA ‐ Certified Clinical Medical Assistant or NCMA ‐ National Certified Medical Assistant or MEDCA ‐ Certified Clinical & Administrative Medical Assistant Additional License(s) and Certification(s): Current certification from one of the following medical assisting 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 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
  • Medical Assistant Cert-Surgical Services-FT Days

    Wellstar Health System 4.6company rating

    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 Medical Assistant 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 Medical Assistants/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 Medical Assisting 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 Medical Assistant or MEDCA ‐ Certified Clinical & Administrative Medical Assistant or NCMA ‐ National Certified Medical Assistant or RMA ‐ Registered Medical Assistant or CCMA ‐ Certified Clinical Medical Assistant 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 4.6company rating

    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 Medical Assistant (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 Medical Assistant 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 Medical Assistants (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 medical assistant. 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 medical assisting. 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 Medical Assisting 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 Medical Assistant or MEDCA ‐ Certified Clinical & Administrative Medical Assistant or NCMA ‐ National Certified Medical Assistant or RMA ‐ Registered Medical Assistant or CCMA ‐ Certified Clinical Medical Assistant Additional License(s) and Certification(s): Current certification from one of the following medical assisting 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
  • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Neurology - Marietta - PRN

    Wellstar Health System 4.6company rating

    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 Medical Assistant (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 Medical Assistant 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 Medical Assistants (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 medical assistant. * 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 medical assisting. * 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 Medical Assisting 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 Medical Assistant or MEDCA ‐ Certified Clinical & Administrative Medical Assistant or NCMA ‐ National Certified Medical Assistant or RMA ‐ Registered Medical Assistant or CCMA ‐ Certified Clinical Medical Assistant Additional License(s) and Certification(s): Current certification from one of the following medical assisting 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
  • PRN Certified Medical Assistant - Urgent Care Float Pool

    Wellstar Health System 4.6company rating

    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 Medical Assistant (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 Medical Assistant 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 Medical Assistants (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 medical assistant.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 medical assisting.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 Medical Assisting 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 Medical Assistant or MEDCA - Certified Clinical & Administrative Medical Assistant or NCMA - National Certified Medical Assistant or RMA - Registered Medical Assistant or CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant Additional License(s) and Certification(s): Current certification from one of the following medical assisting 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
  • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)- Pediatrics @ East Paulding

    Wellstar Health System 4.6company rating

    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 Medical Assistant (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 Medical Assistant 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 Medical Assistants (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 medical assistant. 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 medical assisting. 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 Medical Assisting 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 Medical Assistant or MEDCA ‐ Certified Clinical & Administrative Medical Assistant or NCMA ‐ National Certified Medical Assistant or RMA ‐ Registered Medical Assistant or CCMA ‐ Certified Clinical Medical Assistant Additional License(s) and Certification(s): Current certification from one of the following medical assisting 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 4.6company rating

    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
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

    Bria 3.6company rating

    East Saint Louis, IL jobs

    Join us at the Nexus of care and compassion. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Benefits: Growth from within Next day pay available Tuition reimbursement Employee rewards program 401k Team-oriented work environment Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Responsibilities: As a certified nursing assistant (CNA), you will assist with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents in your nursing home. You will assist your nursing home's residents with grooming, quality of life and self-care. You will assist the nursing staff with resident care. You will chart accurately and maintain records, in a timely manner. Requirements: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Qualifications: Current and valid nursing assistant certification in the State of Illinois. Previous experience in skilled nursing, preferred. No abuse records. The ability to read and write. The ability to understand and follow written and oral directions. Ability to communicate and work well with residents and staff members. keywords: cna, certified nursing assistant, rehabilitation center Compensation details: 15-21.5 Hourly Wage PI310b0aee484c-37***********3
    $23k-30k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

    Bria 3.6company rating

    Columbia, IL jobs

    Join us at the Nexus of compassion and care. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Responsibilities: As a certified nursing assistant (CNA), you will assist with lifting, turning, moving, positioning and transporting residents in your nursing home. You will assist residents with grooming, quality of life and self-care. You will perform restorative and rehabilitative procedures as instructed. You will chart accurately and maintain records in a timely manner. You will create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth in your nursing home. Requirements: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Qualifications: Current, valid nursing assistant certification in the State of Illinois. No abuse records. Ability to read, write, and spell and to understand and follow both written and oral directions. Ability to communicate and work well with residents and staff members in your nursing home. Ability to speak the English language in an understandable manner. Requires valid deemed nurse aide certification in the State of Illinois. Requires employee to have had no abuse convictions. Prompt and regular attendance. Requires at least 1 year of CNA work experience Evening shift only available 2:00pm-10:00pm keywords: certified nursing assistant, certified nursing aide, cna, skilled nursing facility, nursing home Compensation details: 17-23.5 Hourly Wage PIad10275d9709-37***********0
    $23k-30k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

    Bria 3.6company rating

    Wood River, IL jobs

    Join us at the Nexus of care and compassion. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Benefits: Growth from within Next day pay available BCBS healthcare coverage Tuition reimbursement Employee rewards program 401k Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Responsibilities: Shift Needed: 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM As a certified nursing assistant (CNA), you will assist with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents in your nursing home. You will assist your nursing home's residents with grooming, quality of life and self-care. You will assist the nursing staff with resident care. You will chart accurately and maintain records, in a timely manner. Requirements: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Qualifications: Current and valid nursing assistant certification in the State of Illinois. Previous experience in skilled nursing, preferred. No abuse records. The ability to read and write. The ability to understand and follow written and oral directions. Ability to communicate and work well with residents and staff members. Compensation details: 15-21.5 Hourly Wage PI49aebb0829cc-37***********1
    $23k-30k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Medical Assistant Scribe

    Thomas Eye Group Pc 4.0company rating

    Medical assistant job at Thomas Eye Group

    At Thomas Eye Group, we are dedicated to providing top-tier eye care services and enhancing the vision health of our community. Our team is composed of highly skilled professionals committed to delivering exceptional patient care. We are currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Medical Assistant Scribe to join our Atlanta, GA team. Thomas Eye Group is a premier eye care provider, dedicated to offering top-notch vision care services across the Atlanta area. With a commitment to delivering exceptional patient experiences, we combine advanced technology with a compassionate approach to eye health. We have been offering services in optometry, cataract surgery, cornea, retina, and glaucoma treatment, oculoplastics, and pediatric ophthalmology for 50 years! The Medical Assistant will be responsible for performing routine clinical and administrative tasks to support patient care in a busy ophthalmology practice. This role involves direct patient interaction, preparing patients for examinations, assisting during diagnostic tests, and ensuring seamless communication between patients and healthcare providers. Key Responsibilities: Patient Interaction: Welcome patients, obtain and record medical histories, and explain treatment procedures and post-care instructions. Clinical Support: Prepare patients for examinations, assist physicians during exams, and record vital signs. Administrative Duties: Handle scheduling, manage patient records, complete insurance forms, and arrange laboratory and hospital services. Medication Management: Prepare and administer medications as directed, authorize drug refills, and send prescription information through the EMR system. Equipment Maintenance: Clean and sterilize medical instruments and maintain orderly exam rooms. Communication: Facilitate communication between patients, healthcare providers, and the clinical support team. Insurance and Billing: Verify insurance coverage, obtain prior authorizations, and assist with processing insurance claims. Safety and Compliance: Adhere to HIPAA guidelines, assess safety hazards, and take precautions to ensure a safe work environment. Qualifications Education: College degree preferred; BS degree related to medical/healthcare field is preferred. Experience: No prior experience required but experience in medical/healthcare field is preferred. Job Qualifications: Proficient in Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems. Strong customer service and interpersonal skills. Excellent verbal and written communication abilities. Knowledge of HIPAA guidelines and compliance. Familiarity with MS Word and Excel. High level of professionalism and organizational skills. Ability to multitask and maintain attention to detail. Efficiently obtain and record medical information in the EMR system. Handle patient check-ins and check-outs with accuracy. Manage phone calls and patient inquiries professionally. Prepare patients for examinations and assist during procedures. Provide clear instructions to patients regarding medications and treatment plans. Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of exam rooms and medical equipment. Coordinate patient appointments and follow up on clinical questions. Assist with insurance verification and scheduling of surgeries. Spanish Speaking a plus
    $40k-45k yearly est. 11d ago

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