Certified Medical Assistant-Complete Endocrinology

General Summary

Assists physicians with examinations and procedures to serve the medical needs of patients with various health conditions in a professional, confidential, and caring manner. Coordinates the flow of patients, phone calls, lab work, and nurse visits to facilitate quality patient care and customer service goals.

Principal Job Functions

• Maintains flow of patients in accordance with time of appointment in order to avoid delays for the provider and undue waiting for patients.
• Keeps the exam rooms clean, disinfected and stocked with necessary supplies.
• Obtains vital signs, reason for visit and list of medications from patients and prepares patient for visit.
• Assists the medical provider with all examinations and procedures.
• Schedules outpatient tests and procedures at hospitals by telephone in a timely manner; adheres to the referral process of the practice.
• Schedules follow-up procedure/appointments and specialty appointments.
• Updates patient demographics and immunization forms as needed.
• Administers immunizations and medications as directed by medical provider.
• Performs patient call processing as needed.
• Performs audiometry, eye exams, EKG’s, and spirometry as assigned.
• Assists with front desk duties as needed.
• Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise.
• Participates in meetings, committees and department projects as assigned.
• Performs other related projects and duties as assigned.

Education And Experience

• High School diploma or equivalency required.
• Certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Clinical Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) required.
• Current listing on the Nebraska Medication Aide registry required.
• Graduation from a Medical Assistant (MA) program preferred.