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Medical Assistant Extern 6577

Medical Assistant Extern 6577

Meridian Health ServicesMuncie, IN, US
16 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Text 6577 to 765-523-4622 to Quick Apply for this Medical Assistant Extern opportunity!

Focusing on “Whole-Person” Healthcare

Meridian Health Services is a progressive healthcare organization that believes in treating the “whole-person” integrating physical, mental and social well-being to help people achieve their optimum health. This approach connects treatments and doctors working together to heal both the body and mind for total well-being.

We are currently seeking a Medical Assistant Extern for Meridian Health Pediatrics located in Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana.

This externship will provide the candidate with the following learning opportunities :

  • Answering phone calls
  • Greeting clients
  • Updating patient information
  • Filling out insurance paperwork and prior approvals
  • Helping the provider to complete arrangements for referrals, admissions and laboratory referrals.

Clinical duties include :

  • Taking vitals and weight
  • Giving injections
  • Assist providers
  • Pass medications
  • Screen provider phone calls and assist with problem calls
  • Give TB tests for new employees
  • Medication passes, including patient assistance meds
  • Train to cover other MA's and their duties
  • Dispose of contaminated supplies
  • Fax and phoning in of patient medications to other pharmacies
  • Maintain confidentiality and use good judgment within the limits of the CMA guidelines and follow department policies and procedures
  • Qualific ations :

  • Must be currently enrolled in an Accredited Medical Assisting Program requiring an externship
  • Drug screen, TB test, extensive background check, and fingerprinting are required of all Meridian employees. Meridian Health Services recommends that all individuals who join Meridian have a flu shot and Covid vaccination to further protect our staff and the patients we serve. We also adhere to Covid-related protocol including wearing masks, social distancing, and sanitizing.

    Meridian Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M / F / D / V) and also participates in E-Verify.

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    Medical Assistant • Muncie, IN, US