What are the responsibilities and job description for the CMA - Certified Medical Assistant - House Calls position at UAB Health System?
Position Description :
Schedule : Monday-Friday 8a-5p
Location : Will travel 30-40 miles radius of UAB
Under the Director of Ambulatory Services supervision and according to established policies and procedures, the Medical Assistant is responsible for providing patient care for House Calls patients and driving providers to and from House Call visits to maximize visit efficiency. Helps assist physicians with patient care procedures. Works to provide direct and indirect patient care often in the patients' place of residence for a variety of patient ages and patient populations. May do venipuncture, take vital signs, review medications, and administer vaccinations. May help organize and maintain electronic medical record while also ordering Durable Medical Equipment, assist with consent form preparation and signing, Primary Care Provider change forms, and answering the House Calls phone line.
- Local travel to patients' homes within a 30 to 40 mile radius. Use of personal vehicle required.
Position Requirements :
High school diploma or equivalent. Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in performing simple medical and laboratory procedures and EKGs.
UA Health Services Foundation (UAHSF) is proud to be an AA / EOE / M / F / Vet / Disabled employer.
