Certified Medical Assistant

Essential Functions

• Proficient in Phlebotomy
• Understand the equipment used in an office lab, such as centrifuse, logging refrigerator and freezer temperatures
• Maintain medical supply inventory
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of lab
• Absorb, and can assist with new patient paperwork
• Be self-directing and the ability to think quickly
• Organized with ability to multitask
• Rooming patients to include vital signs, weights, medication review, etc.
• Prepare and stock exam rooms, clean and sanitize between patients and at end of the day
• Absorb, and assist with medical procedure such as joint injections, ear lavages, basic dermatological procedures, suturing, splinting, and other office procedures
• Call patients with lab results or test results under the direction of the provider
• Absorb, and obtain appropriate consents for procedures
• Absorb, and maintain HIPAA guidelines, OSHA, Biomedical Waste
• Absorb, and work in a team atmosphere, communicating professionally and directly with all staff including multiple providers

Additional Skills

• Proficient in computer skills
• Maintain and understand Electronic Medical Records, and phone systems
• Critical thinking skills
• Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills
• Able to prioritize assigned work
• Able to be walk or stand for long periods of time