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Full-Time Medical Assistant I

Ashe Memorial Hospital · Jefferson, NC · 2 days ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time

Job Summary

The Medical Assistant is the main link between the patients and the provider. The Medical Assistant provides care and related services to patients in the clinic.

Education/Experience

  • Completion of a Medical Office Assistant, Registered Medical Assistant, or Certified Medical Assistant program, or equivalent training preferred.
  • Previous CMA/RMA experience preferred.

Essential Functions

  • Accurately obtain and record vital signs and pertinent observations of patient visit.
  • Prepare patients and be readily available to assist provider.
  • Follow physician orders to perform and/or assist phlebotomy, sterile procedures, diagnostic procedures and other procedures within the scope of practice.
  • Collect and process specimens.
  • Facilitate patient flow. Prepare and maintain examination and treatment areas.
  • Communicate with patient by telephone and confer with provider.
  • Educate patient who have special needs.
  • Maintains Laboratory records and patient results.
  • Monthly checks of medications for expiration dates.
  • Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and telephone skills.
  • Attends staff, educational, safety, and training meetings.
  • Abide by policies and procedures of AMH.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Assist with all provider staff boxes (not individual boxes) on days your assigned provider is not in the office.
  • Maintain inventory of all medical supplies including Labcorp – will be responsible for ordering all supplies on a weekly basis.
  • Will float in office as needed and be responsible for the nurse visit schedule as needed on days your assigned provider is not in the office.
  • Must be willing to receive all required vaccinations (i.e., flu shot, etc.).

Pay

Pay commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Hours: Monday thru Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm.

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