Medical Assistant Training Program
Job Description
Program Overview
The Medical Assistant Program allows participants to learn about a variety of Saint Luke’s Physician Group clinics. The 10-week paid program will offer a comprehensive review of body systems including pharmacology, medical terminology, lab values and BLS certification.
Medical Assistants in training will also be introduced to Saint Luke’s culture with an emphasis on customer service and patient safety.
Schedule
Week 1-5 : In class didactic content
Week 5-8 : Clinicals with instructor
Week 9-10 : Home clinic orientation with Success Coach
Upon completion of the Medical Assistant Program, individuals will be placed into a full-time Medical Assistant position responsible for assisting providers and the nursing care team in the delivery of professional medical care.
Specific duties include pre-visit planning, rooming patients, obtaining vitals, documenting in the EMR, various clerical duties, administering medications, telephone screening (with protocols), phlebotomy (requires competency), assist with procedures, and duties as assigned based on clinic need.
Excellent customer service skills and professional demeanor.
Job Requirements
Applicable Experience :
Less than 1 year
Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross
Job Details
Full Time
Day (United States of America)
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