Certified Medical Assistant

About the role

The Medical Assistant provides clinical and administrative support to members of the healthcare team to ensure the delivery of safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care. This role supports daily operations within the medical unit and assists with patient flow, documentation, and clinical procedures in accordance with organizational policies and applicable regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients
• Interviews patients
• Measures patient’s vital signs and records information in patient’s chart
• Provides basic patient education
• Assists members of the healthcare team with procedures that occur in the medical unit
• May be required to draw and collect samples from patient and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis
• Maintains the needed clerical and clinical supplies for the unit
• Assist with administrative/clerical duties as necessary
• All other duties as assigned

Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent. Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program or comparable program. One year’s experience working in a physician office, clinic or ambulatory health care center. Must be Hands-On CPR certified

Skills

• Clinical skills
• Organizational skills
• Communication skills

Performance Expectations

Provides a positive and professional representation of CFG Health Systems, LLC. Promotes culture of safety for patients and employees through proper identification, reporting documentation, and prevention. Maintains competency and knowledge of current standards of practice, trends, and developments in related scope of job role or practice. Adheres to infection control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations. Participate in ongoing quality improvement activities.

Physical Demand

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and climb or balance. The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

PT Day Shift: 7 am - 3:30 pm