Medical Assistant

Patient Care

• Pre-visit chart scrub (EMR): Including, but not limited to referrals, reviewing medications, Immunizations, allergies, future and standing lab orders, health maintenance due, and preventive care needs.
• Visit prep: procedures/vaccine prep/foot exam.
• Medication, Immunization, and allergy reconciliation.
• Rooming the patient may happen in person or remote: Including, but not limited to vitals/medical records/reconciling care everywhere with health history (remote rooming is applicable to MA II and MA III only).
• Prepare, administer, and document medications and vaccines.
• Avoidance of clinical procedures.
• Review provider recommendations and after visit summary (AVS) with patient.
• Address to patient encounters via electronic health records.
• Conduct clinical services: Including, but not limited to EKG, pulse oximetry, hearing & vision testing, collect and/or process lab specimens, spirometer, venipuncture.
• Schedule patient appointments, coordination of care with appropriate staff (e.g. CHW, PharmD, RNCC, Nutrition) for appointments or tests with specialists.
• Deliver patient care within HRSA services scope and approved locations, encompassing patient homes, community-based sites, and providing home-based care when necessary and in adherence to defined services and safety protocols.

Clinic Operations

• Care of the clinic, maintain cleanliness.
• Supply ordering.
• Room Stocking.
• Sterile Instrument Processing.
• Quality Assurance routine tasks (including but not limited to running controls, checking exp. dates, etc.).

Skills & Knowledge

• Critical thinking and problem solving skills.
• Must have excellent written, verbal, telephone and interpersonal communication skills.
• Familiarity/experience with client interaction on the telephone.
• Knowledge of available basic community services.
• Basic typing skills (such as 30 WPM).
• Basic personal computer skills and comfort with Microsoft Windows® operating system.
• EHR experience, EPIC experience a plus.