Medical Assistant Sr - Metro Float Pool
INTEGRIS Health · Oklahoma City, OK · 3 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Medical Assistant Sr, at INTEGRIS HEALTH Medical Group Metro Float Pool Outpatient Clinic, in Oklahoma City, OK. INTEGRIS Health, Oklahoma’s largest not-for-profit health system, is seeking a dedicated caregiver to join us in our mission to partner with people to live healthier lives.
Benefits
- front-loaded PTO
- medical benefits through the extensive INTEGRIS Health network
- financial assistance for continued education
- 24/7 mental health support
Responsibilities
- Acts as a mentor to new entry-level Medical Assistants and assists with orientation and development of new staff.
- Provides direct patient care and serves as a liaison between provider and patient.
- Performs vitals, patient history, venipuncture, lab, x-ray, referrals, and patient phone messages as directed by the provider and/or clinical supervisor.
- Instructs the patient/caregiver in signs/symptoms of complications and home management related to disease process as per plan of care.
- Documents patient status accurately and timely using EMR.
- Reviews charts to ensure accuracy after each visit.
- Reports any suspected abuse and refers patient/family to appropriate health or social resource.
- Performs Venipuncture, EKG, Waived Testing, Bone Density, X-Ray, and other procedures as assigned by the physician, manager or clinical supervisor.
- Sterilizes equipment after a procedure is performed.
- Manages large call volume while maintaining excellent telephone etiquette.
- Gathers and documents information about patient's condition, which include lab values, pain levels, patient education needs, nutritional status and potential complications.
- Participates in the orientation and skilled development of new staff as assigned.
Qualifications
- 3 years as a Clinic Medical Assistant in an ambulatory setting
- Current nationally recognized Medical Assistant certification or registration
- 3 years of direct customer service experience
- CPR or BLS certification within 90 days of employment
- Must be able to communicate effectively in English (verbal and written)
Skills
- Demonstration of core competencies will be completed within 90 days
- Validation of competency in medication and administration