Certified Medical Assistant (CMA|RMA) w/Phlebotomy - Summit Medical Group at Fort Sanders

About the role

Summit Medical Group at Fort Sanders has an opening for an experienced Certified or Registered Medical Assistant (CMA or RMA) with phlebotomy.

Responsibilities

• Escorts patients to exam rooms and prepares patients for examinations and procedures according to physician preferences.
• Uses good skills in recording vital signs of patients, including pulse, blood pressure, height, weight, etc.
• Uses good clinical skills in performing appropriate procedures, such as phlebotomy, injections, EKGs, holter monitors, etc.
• Uses good clinical skills in assisting the physician(s) with procedures, as well as administering medications and conducting patient educations.
• Handles phone nursing when appropriate, to include triaging, pre-certs, referrals, calling in prescriptions, etc.
• Pulls and prepares patient records for physicians to treat patients, as needed.
• If needed, schedules patient appointments with efficient use of clinical time slots.
• Maintains stocked, neat, and clean exam rooms and common work areas on a daily basis.
• Maintains strictest confidentiality, both internally (with Summit employees) and externally (with non-Summit persons).
• Actively participates in site-level Quality Improvement Activities.
• Performs all other duties assigned by supervisor, Site Manager, physician, or Administrative staff.

Requirements

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required, prefer additional vocational or college credits.
• Experience: At least six months experience in a similar clinical setting with phlebotomy experience.
• Certification/License: Certified or Registered Medical Assistant certification required.