Medical Assistant II - Clear Lake Women's Specialty Care

Minimum Qualifications :

High school or equivalent. Three years experience. Certified or Registered Medical Assistant with a nationally recognized accreditation organization (AAMA, AMT, NCCT, NHA or other). CPR Certification required.

Job Summary :

To provide technical, supportive, age specific and developmentally appropriate patient care functions for assigned clinical area. The Medical Assistant II may function as a member of a Patient Centered Medical Home clinical team or may function in a role that includes routine administrative and clinical tasks. The Medical Assistant II has advanced Medical Assistant skills and is proficient in independently maintaining a positive patient experience by consistently exceeding expectations in customer service and patient care.

Preferred Qualifications :

Women's experience is preferred.

Job Duties :

• Perform as Medical Assistant
• Able to effectively identify problems and determine solutions.
• Understand clinic flow to maximize clinic usage to meet patient needs.
• Assists with patient flow within assigned outpatient clinic setting.

Responds in a timely manner to call-lights.

Obtains vital signs. Appropriately documents chief complaint and reason for visit.

Safely and properly administers medications as assigned.

Communicates relevant information to appropriate health care provider.

Assists in the maintenance of equipment, supplies, and the environment.

Serves as patient / family advocate.

Consistently communicates in a professional and courteous manner.

Prioritizes and completes all work in an effective and efficient manner.

Provides support and assistance, as appropriate.

Patient Centered Medical Home Medical Assistant

All Medical Assistant Essential Job Functions, and

Salary Range :   Actual salary commensurate with experience.

Work Schedule :

On-site, Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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