What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Medical Assistant position at Next Move Healthcare?
Job Description
Job Description
Position : Certified Medical Assistant
Sign-On Bonus : $5,000
Relocation Assistance : $10,000
Position Summary :
The role involves providing clinical support to healthcare providers, ensuring efficient patient care and maintaining clinic flow. The ideal candidate will have experience in a healthcare setting and possess excellent communication, organizational, and patient care skills. The candidate will assist with medical procedures, collect and document patient information, and respond to emergency situations as necessary.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities :
- Accurately collect and document patient information, maintain patient records, and compile medical data as needed.
- Ensure that patient medication and immunization records are up-to-date.
- Recognize symptoms requiring prompt intervention and act appropriately.
- Assist with patient transport within the facility.
- Provide support for routine exams, treatments, and minor office surgeries.
- Perform specimen collection and Point of Care Testing (POCT) following established protocols.
- Assist with radiology exams if competencies are met.
- Provide immunizations and injections as ordered by the provider.
- Support clinic flow and patient care duties, working collaboratively with the clinic nurse and provider.
- Assist in identifying patients overdue for immunizations and preventive health maintenance.
- Perform basic life support as certified.
- Provide cross-coverage for peers to ensure efficient patient flow through the department.
- Participate in staff meetings and apply information to daily responsibilities.
- Report changes in patient conditions, unusual incidents, and breaches in safety protocols.
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This position offers an opportunity to provide vital clinical support in a healthcare setting while benefiting from a supportive team environment and professional development opportunities.