What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Alleviate Pain and Spine?
POSITION SUMMARY: Support medical practitioners providing patient care services in an ambulatory setting. Responsibilities include clinical and administrative duties necessary to deliver quality patient care in a medical group practice setting. Some of the duties include but are not limited to: preloading and confirming office appointments, rooming patients, assisting with specimen collection, conducting phone call follow-up with patients on imaging and test results, and assisting providers with office-based procedures. Our entire team is committed to providing levels of patient satisfaction and overall clinical outcomes that far exceed the expectations of the medical community, referring physicians, and our patients.
The successful candidate will be hired at a level commensurate with licensure and/or certification.
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
MEDICAL ASSISTANT requirement(s): High school diploma or GED and successful completion of a medical assistant program and externship (equivalent work experience can be substituted for externship) or current student nearing completion of a Medical Assistant program which includes an externship.
MEDICAL ASSISTANT – Certified/Registered requirement(s):
1. High school diploma or GED. Successful completion of a medical assistant program and externship (equivalent work experience can be substituted for externship) AND one of the following certifications or registrations: CCMA, CMA, NCMA, RMA. Certification and/or registration must be maintained
OR
2. In lieu of a formal medical assistant program, five years experience as a Medical Assistant AND one of the following certifications or registrations: CCMA, CMA, NCMA, RMA. Certification and/or registration must be maintained
EXPERIENCE PREFERRED FOR ALL POSITIONS: Direct patient care in a health care facility. Ambulatory medical office setting. Experience with eClinicalWorks EMR
OTHER SKILLS REQUIRED: Current CPR certification. Ability to obtain accurate vital signs and patient histories. Competent in the use of computer software.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Flexibility, dexterity, visual acuity, hearing acuity, ability to work sitting at a workstation, using a keyboard, working in front of a video display monitor, and moderate walking throughout the facility. This individual must be able to lift approximately 15 pounds unassisted. Reaching and stretching intermittently are required for assisting patients in the ambulatory setting. Must possess the degree of total body strength and flexibility necessary to assist patients with transfers and mobility. Must be able to lift approximately a 200 lb. patient with the help of several other health care workers. Patients are assisted in ambulating from the waiting room to the exam rooms and back. Portable O2 tanks are lifted onto racks from the floor to stretchers or wheelchairs. Must possess the degree of respiratory volume and upper body strength to perform CPR and other patient care treatments. Must be able to stretch, reach, and retrieve equipment from supply carts and to bend to reach equipment stored below the waist.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Busy collaborative team approach ambulatory setting providing direct patient care to all age patients.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Pain Medicine
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- De Pere, WI 54115 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- De Pere, WI 54115: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $24