What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant Full Time-RHC position at McPherson Hospital?
McPherson Hospital -
JOB DESCRIPTION : Certified Medical Assistant- Clinic
JOB SUMMARY : The Medical Assistant functions under the supervision and guidance of the Medical Provider. The Medical Assistant assists in the daily operations of the clinic by performing clinical duties. They work closely with Medical Providers, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality patient care and maintain efficient clinic operations.
ESSENTIAL ACCOUNTABILITIES :
- Department – Clinics
- Supervisor – Clinic Nurse Director
- Area of responsibility – Physician Clinics
Position Responsibilities :
Maintain consistent patient-centered care
clinic
departments when time and workload permits
punctuality, dependability, initiative, productivity and efficiency)
procedures, memos, and protocols, etc.)
Demonstrate the ability to identify personal areas of needed improvement and formulate goals to work on these areas of improvement
Direct and Indirect Patient Care / Clinic Responsibilities :
Actively assist with routine clinic tasks. Utilize established methods to ensure
consistency in maintaining emergency supplies, stock medications, forms, equipment, and appropriate exam room inventory, etc.
Assume role of advocate to ensure health needs are met including responding to patient
phone messages and requests in a timely and professional manner
Follow all established Infection Control guidelines and OSHA standards and participate in staff training events
Assist with keeping patients or their families informed of situations that arise in the clinic such as extended waiting times, being asked to see provider other than originally scheduled, etc.
QUALIFICATIONS : Education :
Minimum Required : Medical Assistant certification, preferred
Experience :
Minimum Required : Minimal / No Experience
Preferred : One to two years of experience
Skills :
Ability to work under pressure and in a fast-paced environment
Licensure / Certification :
BLS verification within 6 months of hiring
Age Specific Skills :
Infant (24 hours-less than 1 year)
Benefits
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination / harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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