What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Medical Assistant GAE position at Arthritis Knee Pain Centers?
Genicular Artery Embolization (GAE) Medical Assistant- Part time
Organizational Description
At Arthritis Knee Pain Centers (AKPC) we are committed to providing exceptional, non-surgical, non-opioid, pain- relieving therapy to patients suffering from chronic osteoarthritis of the knee. Every patient is special. Every patient is family. Our care standard celebrates every patient's unique needs with empathy, care, and transparency.
Company Culture
As a team member with Arthritis Knee Pain Centers, you will receive the support and training you need to be successful in your role. We deliver incredible patient care in which we are known for. You'll gain a deep understanding of our values, business measures, standards, operations, exposure to leadership, and participation in developmental events. With 16 medical practices across the US and growing, you will have an opportunity to become a part of the AKPC family, deliver exceptional patient care, and work with a reliable team in a state-of-the-art facility. Arthritis Knee Pain Centers offers a comprehensive benefits package, competitive pay, paid time off, 401K with a match, educational programs and so much more! We work individually and as a team to achieve our standard of care: Treat every patient as if he/she is a beloved family member. In every patient engagement, we lead with six guiding principles:
- Dignity
- Compassion
- Responsiveness
- Personalization
- Privacy
- Safety
Job Description
Seeking someone to join a tightly knit small team doing office based procedures. With a small team everyone will share the workload to work towards the same shared goals:
- Excellent patient care and experience
- Exceptionally efficient/fast procedures
- Constant improvement in everything we do
Cases
You will be one of two Medical Assistants helping with outpatient interventional radiology procedures.
- Done in an office setting
- Minimally invasive procedures on awake patients with fluoro imaging.
- Patients go through standard pre-op checks/questions, then are taken to a procedure room for a 1-2 hour procedure and are then watched in postop for about 30 minutes.
- One MA is in preop/postop, and one is in the procedure room. MAs may rotate through both positions.
- 4-6 cases/day; one day/week
Qualifications
- Experience working in a procedural setting.
- Comfortable with a dynamic setting and varied tasks: charting, checking vitals, talking with patients, opening sterile supplies in the procedure room, and keeping up with changing tasks and needs of the situation.
- Comfortable taking ownership of your tasks and being able to understand what's going on with the team and pitching in wherever needed.
- Valid and Current Medical Assistant Certification
Hours
- Tuesdays 8am-5pm
Job Type
Part time
