KPN Credentialed Medical Assistant

Responsibilities

• Aids in the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of the provider.
• Performs miscellaneous delegated duties as directed by the provider.
• Interviews patients and measures vital signs.
• Records information in patients' charts.
• Prepares treatment rooms for examinations of patients.

Requirements

• Current Medical Assistant certification/registration as CCMA, CMA (AAMA), NCMA, RMA (through AMT) or completion of KHMG Medical Assistant Training Program or MA program through an accredited institution of higher learning and successful attainment of certification/registration within 15 months of hire.
• Graduate of accredited LPN program (or equivalent) with current Ohio license.
• Required Medical assistants who are not certified or registered at the time of hire will be restricted from administering medication and entering Epic orders until the required credentials are obtained and verified.

Qualifications

• 1-year clinical experience in a medical/physician office setting preferred.
• Practical knowledge in the following areas is preferred: examination process, diagnostic and treatment room procedures, medical equipment and instruments, safety hazards and precautions, confidentiality/discretion.
• Experience with use of electronic medical records preferred.