What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant - Family Medical Center Phones position at University of Arkansas?
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):
- Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
- Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
- Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
- Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
- Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
- Career Training and Educational Opportunities
- Merchant Discounts
- Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening.
The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, marital or parental status, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, or sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity). Federal law prohibits the University from discriminating on these bases. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.
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Summary of Job Duties:
This position will float to other IMSL Clinics as needed.
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Minimum Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Completion of Medical Assistant training from an accredited program
- BLS (CPR) Certification.
- Successful completion of the Medical Assistant training program.
- Ability to perform point-of-care testing, draw and collect blood specimens, and prepare for laboratory processing.
Preferred Qualifications:
- A minimum of 1 year of phlebotomy and MA experience
- Two years of experience in an ambulatory care setting
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Responsibilities:
- Provides direct patient care by acquiring medical history, vital signs, and lab samples.
- Communicates with nursing staff regarding changes in patient's condition and maintains an adequate level of supplies required for patient care.
- Greets patients upon arrival to the clinic.
- Schedules, registers, and checks out patients.
- Collects payments, issues receipts, and verifies insurance coverage.
- Transports patients to other areas of the hospital, as needed.
- Participates in continuing education and professional/ institutional advancement opportunities.
- Serves as a resource to support department members in the performance of duties.
- Notifies appropriate staff members of problems requiring prompt intervention.
- Provides appropriate grooming/oral hygiene and comfort measures and assists patients with physical activities.
- Documents all patient care activities.
- Adheres to UAMS safety plan.
- Complies with safety instructions and observes safe work practices.
- Provides input on safety issues.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
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Please contact
askrecruitment@uams.edu
for any recruiting related questions.All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site
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Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
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Salary : $50,000
