What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Medical Assistant position at Covelo Group?
Performs duties under the direction of a physician to assist in the examination and treatment of patients.
Duties
Interview patients, measure vital signs, such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height, and record information on patients' charts.
Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients.
Drapes patients with covering and positions instruments and equipment.
Hand instruments and materials to doctor as directed.
Cleans and sterilizes instruments.
Inventories and orders medical supplies and materials.
Operates x-ray, electrocardiograph (EKG), and other equipment to administer the routine diagnostic tests or calls medical facility or department to schedule patients for tests.
Gives injections or treatments, and performs routine lab tests.
Schedules appointments, receive money for bills, keeps x-ray and other medical records, performs secretarial tasks, and completes insurance forms.
May key data into computer to maintain office and patient records.
May keep billing records, enter financial transactions into bookkeeping letters and computer, and mail monthly statements to patients
Required to stand, stoop, bend, sit and reach frequently.
Lift up to 50 pounds occasionally, up to 20 pounds frequently.
Supports and executes the mission, ethics, and goals of the company effectively
Represents themselves in a positive and professional manner in the company and community.
Adheres to dress code with a clean and neat professional appearance.
Reports on time and as scheduled in order to complete work within the designated time.
Adhere to all company policies and procedures outlined in the Employee Handbook, Employees Agreement, or communicated from the executive team.
Requirements
High School diploma or its equivalent
Full command, verbal and written, of the English language
Good telephone communication skills
Knowledge of medical terminology
Knowledge of medical procedures
Knowledge of clerical functions
Current BLS card (per facility)
Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program
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