MUST HAVE URGENT CARE EXPERIENCE OR ER EXPERIENCE / PLEASE NOTE EXPERIENCE ON SUBMISSION!
FULLY COVID VACCINATED TRAVELERS ONLY ARE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS NEED. CDC Covid Card / Attestation of vaccination must be uploaded with profile.
Same Day Service, when you can't or don't want to wait to see your primary care doctor (or don't have one). Most visits are 15-20 minutes.
Come to Urgent Care for...
Cough, cold, fever
Sore throat
Ear ache
Sprains, strains & simple broken bones
Cuts that might need stitches
Minor infections
Flu symptoms
Tick bites & Lyme disease
- Urgent Care does not do sports physicals
Staffed by nurse practitioners who offer evaluation and treatment for most common, simple symptoms, Urgent Care is for all ages, from infants to grandparents.
Essential Functions :
Provides direct patient care under the supervision of provider staff, demonstrating competency within VRH defined scope of practice for CMA / RMA.Maintains clinical competency in all patient care duties, including, but not limited to performance of point of care testing, phlebotomy, vital signs, injections, simple diagnostic testing, specimen collection, etc. Complete listing to be found in VRH CMA / RMA Scope of practice for Provider practices.Competent in managing patient flow and rooming patients, medical and surgical asepsis & infection control techniques, and positioning and prepping patients for office procedures.Answers telephone calls as needed in response to patient inquiries. Refer patients to other staff as appropriate.Interacts professionally and appropriately with patients, families, and colleagues at all levels in busy clinical setting.Utilizes electronic medical record and other computer or electronic based programs required to provide safe and effective patient care, including appropriate documentation of clinical care following policies and guidelines in the existing EMR. This includes maintaining competency with changing systems and upgraded versions of existing systems.Takes ownership for safe clinical environment, and assists colleagues in office, including updated knowledge of use of office equipment such as fax machine, copier, supply orders, and other requirements as they arise.Trains new hires in various roles in the clinical setting (registration staff, CMAs, etc.) within the VRH scope of practice for CMA / RMA. Participates in the department's continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities.Perform other duties as assigned within the Certified / Registered Medical Assistant's scope of practice.Performance Measures / Accountabilities :
Error free input of medical historiesClearly articulates treatment procedures to patientsPromptly collects and preps laboratory specimensAbility to meet scheduling demands set by DirectorPromote effective intradepartmental relationshipsUnderstand and model VRH CultureUnderstand and abide by policies and guidelines in VRH Staff HandbookURGENT CARE EXPERIENCE OR ER EXPERIENCE REQUIRED!Local travelers must be uploaded at a 10% reduction of rate. Thanks!
Requirement description :
URGENT CARE EXPERIENCE OR ER EXPERIENCE REQUIRED!Minimum 2 years current experience - RequiredMUST BE REGISTERED MEDICAL ASSISTANT OR AAMA CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT or LPN WITH NH OR COMPACT LICENSEPHLEBOTOMY / VENIPUNCTURE EXPERIENCE - REQUIREDTravel experience - Highly preferredPrevious Urgent Care experience - REQUIRED
