Summary :
Multi-disciplinary clinic
- Crossed trained at the front desk to assist with phone calls, appointment scheduling, clinical messaging, check in, check out and other front desk duties
- Reviews provider schedules daily and weekly to plan patient care and formulates solutions for potential problems
- Greets patient in waiting room and escorts to triage room and exam room
- Instructs patient how to prepare for the physician or nurse practitioner (assisting as necessary)
- Assists with training and orientation of new Medical Assistant staff
- Cleans and prepares room for next patient
- Provides care appropriate to age group of patients in practice setting and documents data per practice protocols
- Assures exam, treatment and clean utility rooms are properly stocked and equipped
- Assures GI is adequately stocked with Infant Formula and tracks Formula arrival and dispensing.
- Requests clinical supplies and practices cost effectiveness measures
Other duties :
Functions as in integral part of the patient care teamInteracts in a professional, cooperative way with other practice staffAccepts delegate responsibilities in a positive mannerOffers help to others in the practice when not busyEngages in constructive problem solving with others in the practice as problems ariseTests specimens as necessary :
EKG and transmit EKGStool for occult bloodUrine Collection (perform UAs and Centrifuge)Skin TestingPerforms phlebotomy when applicableIdeal Competencies :
Clear written and verbal communicationAttention to detailBlood draw in pediatrics very strongly preferredTeam collaboratorTakes initiativeAmbitious to learn and grow in their careerPast MA experience 2+ yearsEducation Requirements :
Medical Assistant certification preferredBasic Life Support certification requiredPhlebotomy - Pediatrics strongly preferredAssociates degree preferredNursing Assistant certification or other academic preparation may be considered in lieu of Medical Assistant certification 1-2 years of Medical Assistant experienceThe General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and / or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.