Position Description :
The Certified Medical Assistant (MA) plays a vital role in the healthcare team, providing support to physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners and ensuring smooth patient care operations. The MA is responsible for performing clinical tasks, administrative duties, patient interactions and team collaboration.
Position Duties : Clinical Tasks
- The position requires travel between several clinic locations in the metro Atlanta area
- Rooms patients and prepares them to be seen by a licensed Medical Provider
- Prepares patients for exams and / or treatment
- Reviews and records medical history
- Takes and records Vital Signs
- Takes X-rays
- Fits and instructs patients on the proper use of DME
- Assists with minor procedures
- Administers IM injections as prescribed by the provider
- Prepare medications according to the onsite medical providers orders
- Print and label medications properly
- Properly manage medication electronic inventory and logbook
- Notifies practice manager of low inventory according to par levels
- Maintain appropriate pharmacy records
- Comply with rules, regulations, policies and procedures to maintain clean and safe pharmacy practices
Administrative Duties
Maintain accurate patient recordsEnsures compliance with privacy regulations (HIPAA)Maintains inventory and proper storage of medical suppliesEnsures the cleanliness of the clinical areaNotifies practice manager of low medication inventory according to par levelsPatient Interaction
Provides patients a remarkable experience through superior care and H.E.A,R.T.Answer phone calls and respond to patient inquiries.Educate patients on treatment plans and follow-up careCommunicates knowledge within boundaries of training information that helps explain medical procedures, tests, and treatment plansEnsure support for patients with special needs : mobility issues as well as any challenges related to their healthAct as a liaison between patients and healthcare providers, advocating for patient needs and preferencesEnsuring the patient receives compassionate and comprehensive careTeam Collaboration
Work closely with health care providers to ensure efficient patient careParticipate in team huddles and meetings, contributing to quality improvement initiativesDemonstrate through attitude and action our core values of : HUMILITY, EXPERTISE, ALL-IN ATTITUDE, REMARKABLE EXPERIENCE FOR PATIENTS AND EACH OTHER, TEAM = (HEART)Position Expectations :
To perform the position successfully, an individual is expected to :
Provide Remarkable customer serviceLead by exampleIs team-orientedDisplays a positive attitude and conducts themselves in a professional mannerOrganized and efficientEffectively communicates verbally and in writingCross trains across numerous clinical support duties as neededAdheres to all company policies and proceduresEnsures HIPAA complianceCommunicates with the Medical Providers about any patient inquiries regarding their careEnjoys working with and around people; displays a patient-centric attitudePosition Requirements :
High school diploma or equivalentCertification as a medical assistant (CMA, RMA or equivalent) strongly desired.Strong knowledge of medical terminology and proceduresRequired : Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program or Military Medical Specialist with current credentialsPreferred : 2 years of experience as a Medical Assistant in similar settingAdvanced Computer SkillsX-Ray Radiation Safety Training (Company will provide training)Proficient in using electronic health records (EHR) and other medical softwareExcellent communicatorExhibits Emotional IntelligenceAbility to work in fast paced environmentCan prioritize multiple priorities and bring tasks to completionPosition Miscellaneous :
Hourly (Non-Exempt)Shift differential based on the millage from your main clinic locationMust be able to travel to other AICA clinics as needed within a specific zoneMust be able to work flexible hours as neededMust have reliable transportationPhysical Demands : Frequent sitting, standing, and walking; manipulation of documents; typing on the keyboard; limited lifting from floor to overhead of less than 1O pounds; some stooping and bendingRequirements
Position Requirements :
High school diploma or equivalent
Certification as a medical assistant (CMA, RMA or equivalent) strongly desired.
Strong knowledge of medical terminology and procedures
Required : Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program or Military Medical Specialist with current credentials
Preferred : 2 years of experience as a Medical Assistant in similar setting
Advanced Computer Skills
X-Ray Radiation Safety Training (Company will provide training)
Proficient in using electronic health records (EHR) and other medical software
Excellent communicator
Exhibits Emotional Intelligence
Ability to work in fast fast-paced environment
Can prioritize multiple priorities and bring tasks to completion Learn More
