What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant-Family Med:Sullivan position at Mercy?
Primary Care Medical Assistant
40 hours per week, Days
Benefits:
- Tuition Reimbursement up to $2000 for continuing education
- Health/Dental/Vision available after day one
- Annual contribution of $100 per month to eligible co-workers enrolled in the Dependent Care FSA
- Paid parental leave for new parents
- 401k with employer match
- Paid PTO for volunteering
Competitive salary and Future career growth
Overview:
- Prepares patient for visit with provider by completing Advanced Standard room process including:
- Entering the chief complaint
- Taking patient vital signs reviewing patient history and allergies
- Completing a thorough medication reconciliation
- Working the Encounter Guide including helping to close any open care gaps such as fall risk depression screening breast cancer screening colorectal cancer screening and diabetic eye exam
- Rechecking elevated blood pressures
- Completing needed documentation in Epic for yearly preventative visits as needed
- Assists with any needed in-office testing including but not limited to drawing blood completing mental status exams EKGs walking oxygen studies and point of care testing
- Administer vaccines and other injections within scope of practice
- Schedules follow up appointments when needed per office policy
- Collaborates with providers and clinical care team to monitor and coordinate delivery of the care plan
- High School Diploma or GED
- Must obtain BLS certification within 90 days of hire
- 6 months of clinical healthcare experience preferably in a primary care office
- High School Diploma or GED
- Diploma in Practical Nursing
- Active LPN licensure
- 6 months clinical healthcare experience preferably in a primary care office
Education:
Certification:
Preferred Experience:
Primary Care - Certified Medical Assistant:
Education:
Certification: Must have active Medical Assistant certification/registration RMA CCMA CMA
Must obtain BLS certification within 90 days of hire
LPN Qualifications:
Education:
Licensure:
Preferred Experience:
What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?
Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We're also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care – that's just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you we encourage you to apply.
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