Certified Medical Assistant Pediatrics

About the role

Maintains education requirements for the position and demonstrates competency through annual clinical competencies and written tests.

Maintains confidentiality of employees' and patients' administrative and medical information.

Supports staff teamwork by assisting patients, visitors, and co-workers when necessary.

Responsibilities

• Extends the Healing Ministry of Christ by providing whole care to patients during office visits, including intake, test results, screenings, labs, medication administration, and closure of care gaps.
• Maintains OSHA regulatory enforcement and other office compliance, following safety processes and policies.
• Performs clinical intake according to policy and procedures, including screenings, history taking, vital signs, and medication reconciliation.
• Assists with minor procedures associated with specialty and ensures accurate documentation at the time of service or results.
• Provides educational services to patients regarding tests, medications, and diet, providing clear and accurate instructions.
• Maintains efficient office flow by preparing patients and equipment for treatment, initiating testing, and documenting results in the practice's designated system.
• Monitors and manages inventory, ensuring adequate supplies and functioning medical equipment.
• Supports staff teamwork by assisting patients, visitors, and co-workers when necessary.
• Resolves issues and works independently within the scope of their certification.
• Exercises sound judgment, diplomacy, and a professional demeanor.
• Communicates by reading, writing, and typing legibly, speaking and comprehending English effectively to carry out job requirements.
• Exercises sound judgment, diplomacy, and a professional demeanor.
• Exercises sound judgment, diplomacy, and a professional demeanor.

Requirements

• Knowledge of health care field and medical terminology.
• Knowledge of chronic disease management.
• Knowledge of and ability to utilize internal and external resources.
• Expertise in patient advocacy and navigating complex systems.
• Ability to function and assist others in stressful, fast-paced environments and effectively apply stress management techniques.
• Ability to resolve issues and work independently within the scope of their certification.
• Ability to exercise sound judgement, diplomacy and a professional demeanor.
• Demonstrates ability to communicate by reading, writing and typing legibly, speaking and comprehending English effectively to carry out job requirements.
• Experience with computers required.

Skills

• Knowledge of health care field and medical terminology.
• Knowledge of chronic disease management.
• Knowledge of and ability to utilize internal and external resources.
• Expertise in patient advocacy and navigating complex systems.
• Ability to function and assist others in stressful, fast-paced environments and effectively apply stress management techniques.
• Ability to resolve issues and work independently within the scope of their certification.
• Ability to exercise sound judgement, diplomacy and a professional demeanor.
• Demonstrates ability to communicate by reading, writing and typing legibly, speaking and comprehending English effectively to carry out job requirements.

Qualifications

• High School Grad or Equiv.
• Field Of Study N/A.
• 1+ year of related work experience [Preferred].

Benefits

Includes benefits such as medical, dental, vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, paid time off, retirement plan, mental health resources, and support, pet benefits, and more.

Pay

$17.11 - $27.38

Schedule

Full time Shift Day (United States of America)

Physical Requirements

View physical requirements here

Additional Information

N/A

Licenses and Certifications

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS).
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA).
• OR Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC).
• OR Registered Medical Assistant (RMA).
• OR National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA).
• OR Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA).
• OR Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA).

Background Screening Requirement

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.