AK - Nationally Certified Medical Assistant - Sitka

Details

Client Name

Mt. Edgecumbe Medical Center - MS

Job Type

Permanent

Offering

Allied

Profession

Specialty

Job ID

30342235

Job Title

AK - Nationally Certified Medical Assistant - Sitka

Shift Details

Shift

Day - 12x3 - 07AM

Scheduled Hours

Job Order Details

Start Date

01 / 16 / 2025

Job Description

Job Title : Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Job Specialty : CNA

Job Duration : Full Time

Shift : Days

Guaranteed Hours : Not specified

Experience : Experience working in a healthcare setting preferred

License : Current certification required for practice in the specified region

Certifications : Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required

Must-Have : High school diploma or GED, certified Medical Assistant (CMA), EMT III Current Certification or equivalent, or Nursing Degree from an accredited institution

Job Description :

• Accurately collect and document information in patient charts, ensuring records are in order and medical data is compiled as needed.
• Ensure patient medication and immunization records are current.
• Recognize signs or symptoms requiring prompt intervention and act appropriately.
• Transport patients within the facility as needed.
• Manage patient care duties smoothly while maintaining clinic flow.
• Report and, when appropriate, record any changes in patients' conditions, unusual incidents, or safety breaches.
• Observe patients to ensure those requiring assistance have someone in attendance.
• Set up equipment and supplies for routine exams and minor procedures.
• Prepare patients for and assist with procedures, treatments, and minor office surgeries.
• Provide specimen collection and Point of Care Testing (POCT), following protocols for specimen handling.
• Perform and assist with radiology exams per protocol, if competencies are met.
• Assist providers and clinic nurses as directed and within licensed scope of practice.
• Provide immunizations and injections as ordered by providers.
• Perform basic life support, as certified.
• Assist providers in identifying patients overdue for immunizations and preventive health maintenance.
• Offer cross-coverage for peers to ensure efficient patient flow through the department.
• Attend and participate in at least 50% of area staff meetings annually; apply information presented, participate in unit goal setting, comply with scheduling guidelines, and initiate discussion on department issues.
• Refer unresolved problems with patients, visitors, or co-workers to the appropriate Manager.
• Address employee concerns consistently with Human Resources Policy.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Client Details

Address

222 Tongass Dr

City

Sitka

State

Zip Code

99835

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