Medical anthropologist Jobs in Norfolk va

Job ID : 24-04318

Medical Assistant - Family Practice

Chantilly, VA

Pay From : $20 per hour

MUST :

Experienced Medical Assistant

1 plus years of experience as a Medical Assistant

Must be Certified / Registered as a Medical Assistant

Must have Pediatric experience

Must have strong injections

Must have experience working on EMR; knowledge of EClinical Works is preferred

Must have knowledge of taking vitals

Must have excellent writing and verbal skills

Must have strong verbal and written communication skills

Must have experience working in a fast-paced environment

Must have experience working in a multi-physician practice

Experience in Pediatrics is highly preferred

DUTIES :

The Medical Assistant - Pediatric will be responsible for but not limited to the following :

Responsible for patient flow, physician assisting, instrument processing, telephone calls, phlebotomy and other clinical duties

Prepare for the daily activities by checking schedules and preparing rooms for patient use i.e. clean, organize and stock rooms with necessary equipment and supplies

Assist physicians with patient care and education

Taking medical histories

Recording vital signs

Explaining treatment procedures to patients

Preparing patients for examination

Assisting the physician during the examination

Administer patient immunization

Order labs

Phone triage

Administer injections as ordered by providers

Administer Vaccines for travel patients

Tracks immunizations keeping statistics

Updates immunization records

Report to the clinical coordinator or practice administrator

Perform nursing procedures under the supervision of a physician or physician assistant

Assist physician and physician assistant in exam rooms

Escort patients to exam rooms, interviews patients, measure vital signs, including weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and document all information in patients' chart

Give instructions to patients as instructed by physician or physician assistant

Ensure all related reports, labs, and information is filed is available in patients' medical records prior to their appointment

Keep exam rooms stocked with adequate medical supplies, maintain instruments, prepare sterilization as required

Take telephone messages and provide feedback and answers to patient / physician / pharmacy calls

Triage and process messages from patients and front office staff to physicians and physician assistants

Maintain all logs and required checks (i.e. refrigerator temperatures, emergency medications, expired medications, oxygen, cold sterilization fluid change, etc.)

Quadrant is an affirmative action / equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability. Healthcare benefits are offered to all eligible employees according to compliance mandated by the Affordable Care Act .