Medical Assistant-Resource Team

About the role

The Resource Team Medical Assistant assists clinic providers in all back office procedures across Renown Medical Group and Urgent Care facilities. This position involves traveling to various sites for coverage, handling sick calls, and supporting the front office as needed. The incumbent acts as a liaison between the provider and patient, ensuring questions and concerns are addressed.

Responsibilities

• Escort patients from the waiting room to the examination room promptly
• Take vital signs as per guidelines
• Maintain examination rooms' stock
• Document all patient communications
• Prepare lab specimens for processing
• Fill out necessary referral forms and keep records
• Schedule patients for tests
• Return phone calls in order of importance and file into patient charts
• Administer treatments and medications per provider order

Requirements

• Current State of Nevada license for Office Laboratory Assistant or application must be submitted within 90 days of employment
• Valid State of Nevada or California Driver's license and ability to pass Renown Health's Department of Motor Vehicle Report criteria
• Current AHA BLS certification required
• One of the following certifications required at time of hire: Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), National Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) State of Nevada EMT certification
• Computer / Typing skills necessary to complete online learning requirements for job-specific competencies, access online forms and policies, complete online benefits enrollment, etc.

Qualifications

• Two (2) years of experience in a provider office practice required
• Multi-provider office practice experience highly preferred