What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistants Urgent Care Paducah position at Baptist Healthcare System, Inc.?
Job Description : Baptist Health Medical Group - Urgent Care PaducahFull Time and PRNBHMG is seeking dynamic Medical Assistants who are hardworking and honest dedicated, reliable, and willing to go the extra mile to ensure our patients receive the highest quality care.MUST have :
- MA experience or new graduates of an MA programWhy Join Us :
- Be part of a supportive and collaborative team that values your hard work and dedication.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Education / Certification reimbursementMinimum Requirements : Upon hire these disciplines will be assessed for clinical competency and be required to successfully complete an MA orientation | externship as well as complete any additional training as required by the Provider.
- High School Diploma or General Education Equivalency plus :
- Basic computer skills, specifically with navigating within databases containing highly confidential information, plus.
- Basic Life Support and other advanced training as appropriate to be received within 90 days, plus one of the following
- Prior working experience in a medical office / clinic performing clinical MA duties
- Or a Certified MA from the National Health Career Association (NHA).
- Or completed any MA education program, but has not received certification as of yet.Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Able to administer medication and injections, as directed by Physician / Provider
- Able to perform phlebotomy on patients, as directed by the Physician / Provider
- Able to perform in-office lab testing such as glucose testing, strep screens, pregnancy tests, urinalysis, and HgA1c as directed by the physician / provider.
- Able to perform sterilization on instruments used for minor procedures / surgeries according to the CDC recommended guidelines.
- Maintains all certifications / licensures as required by the scope of the role being performed.CMA, RMA, CCMA, M.AIf you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Learn More