Certified Medical Assistant Pediatrics
Schedule
Full time
Shift: Day
United States of America
Address: 1035 Red Bud Rd Ne, Calhoun, Georgia 30701
About the Role
Maintains education requirements for the position and demonstrates competency through annual clinical competencies and written tests. Ensures efficient office flow by preparing patients and equipment for treatment, initiating testing, and documenting results in the practice’s designated system. Maintains OSHA regulatory enforcement and other office compliance, following safety processes and policies. Provides whole care to patients during office visits, including intake, test results, screenings, labs, medication administration, and closure of care gaps. Maintains confidentiality of employees' and patients' administrative and medical information. Supports staff teamwork by assisting patients, visitors, and co-workers when necessary.
Responsibilities
- Maintains education requirements for the position and demonstrates competency through annual clinical competencies and written tests.
- Ensures efficient office flow by preparing patients and equipment for treatment, initiating testing, and documenting results in the practice’s designated system.
- Maintains OSHA regulatory enforcement and other office compliance, following safety processes and policies.
- Provides whole care to patients during office visits, including intake, test results, screenings, labs, medication administration, and closure of care gaps.
- Maintains confidentiality of employees' and patients' administrative and medical information.
- Supports staff teamwork by assisting patients, visitors, and co-workers when necessary.
- Performs clinical intake according to policy and procedures, including screenings, history taking, vital signs, and medication reconciliation.
- Aids in minor procedures associated with specialty and ensures accurate documentation at the time of service or results.
- Educates patients regarding tests, medications, and diet, providing clear and accurate instructions.
- Maintains inventory, ensuring adequate supplies and functioning medical equipment.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
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
- 1+ year of related work experience
Benefits
Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off from Day One
403-B Retirement Plan
Whole Person Well-being Resources
Mental Health Resources and Support
Pet Benefits
Pay
$16.36 - $26.17
Physical Requirements
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