CMA/EMT (Part-Time)

Essential Functions, Responsibilities & Duties

• Provide medical assistant care within the scope of services defined by Kadiak for the FLETC Occupational Health Care Clinic in Glynco, GA to include basic occupational health care.
• Perform components of physical exams which may include: Vital signs, height, and weight, ECG, phlebotomy, TB skin testing.
• Document all clinical data on all required forms.
• Provide immunizations according to KGS policies, SOPs and standing orders.
• Provide non-emergency care to KGS clients according to KGS protocols.
• Obtain patient history and pertinent family history.
• Prepare patient for physical examination.
• Prepare and administer routine immunizations to adult patients.
• Carry out Nurse Clinic Manager, registered nurse, nurse practitioner, physician assistant and physician orders and document in patient medical record.
• Retrieve and enter pertinent data in EHR and other computer-based systems or paper based system.
• Communicate pertinent patient data to the appropriate provider.
• Possess knowledge of actions and usual dosages of most used ambulatory clinic drugs and record in medical record.
• Recognize emergency situations and initiate appropriate resuscitative measures.
• Aid in patient education regarding prescribed procedures.
• Transport patients to off-site medical appointments.
• Excellent communication and organization skills and ability to perform identified nursing services.
• Report site-specific problems to the Nurse Clinic Manager (e.g., staffing difficulties, supply issues, environment of care hazards, onsite operational emergencies, etc.) in a timely manner.
• Reports to the Nurse Clinic Manager, who is ultimately responsible for the nursing program of the area.
• Supports operational leaders in implementing and sustaining patient experience improvement initiatives.
• Performs quality control checks and operator maintenance for a variety of patient care equipment.
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as requested.

Work Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Graduate of an accredited Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) program or Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) program.
• One-year related experience preferred.
• Current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS).
• Current driver’s license.
• US Citizen with the ability to obtain a Public Trust security clearance, per government requirements.
• At least one (1) years’ experience in occupational health or related experience such as public health/community health, outpatient clinic, emergency department or ambulatory healthcare, or physician office nursing.
• Excellent communication, customer service and organizational skills.
• Proficient with MS Office applications, including SharePoint, Outlook, Word and Excel.
• Intermediate computer skills are essential in the use of an electronic medical record.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Extraordinary benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, three weeks paid time off, and more.