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Certified Medical Assistant II
$34k-41k (estimate)
Full Time | Hospital
3 Weeks Ago
CommonSpirit Health is Hiring a Certified Medical Assistant II Near Mount Sterling, KY
- Overview* CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health includes 275 providers delivering quality care to patients across 88 locations in central and eastern Kentucky. Our full service network delivers a variety of Primary Care Services including Family Internal Geriatric and Pediatric Medicine in addition to several specialties to deliver custom care based on the unique needs of our patients.
- Responsibilities*
- Job Summary / Purpose* Under the direction of the health care provider, Medical Assistant II is responsible for the delivery of patient care that promotes the safety and wellbeing of all patients.
- Essential Key Job Responsibilities*
- Perform general patient care by following established standards and procedures.
- Greet and prepare patients for the health care provider.
- Obtain and record vital signs including but not limited to, blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, height, weight, drug allergies, and current medications and presenting problem.
- May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis.
- Administer ordered medications and/or vaccines via oral, injection, topically, rectal, ophthalmic, and/or inhalant administration.
- May perform routine tests including but not limited to EKG’s.
- Schedule patients for diagnostic testing and follows up to ensure completion of testing.
- Communicate with patient regarding test results and plan of care by phone or mail as directed by physician.
- Prepare, clean and sterilize instruments and maintain equipment; keep patient exam rooms stocked, clean and orderly; dispose of contaminated items according to protocol.
- Document patient plan(s) of care, tests and examination results in the medical record as directed by the provider.
- Escalate non-routine issues, questions and/or concerns to the practice manager or healthcare provider(s).
- Ensure safety checklists/quality controls are completed as required.
- Provide for patient safety and protection of patient privacy rights.
- Other duties as assigned by management.
- Qualifications*
- Minimum Qualifications*
- Required Education and Experience
- High School Diploma (or GED equivalent) and graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program. May require specialized training such as Non-Certified Radiologic Technician (NCT).
- Required Licensure and Certifications*
- Current/valid Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification required or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) required if applicable.
- BLS – CPR certification required within 5 days
- Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Training*
- 2 years Medical Assistant experience.
- Ability to perform urine drug screens, administer injections.
- Ability to effectively communicate to staff and patients.
- Demonstrated knowledge of examination, diagnostic and treatment room procedures.
- Through knowledge of the meaning and use of medical terminology and abbreviations.
- Demonstrate sound judgment and composure with the ability to take appropriate action in questionable or emergency situations.
- Maintains a positive, caring attitude towards patients.
- Good computer skills using a medical management application.
- Possess a strong work ethic and a high level or professionalism.
- Pay Range* $17.04 - $23.43 /hour
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
INDUSTRY
Hospital
SALARY
$34k-41k (estimate)
POST DATE
05/30/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
07/16/2024
WEBSITE
commonspirit.org
HEADQUARTERS
CHICAGO, IL
SIZE
>50,000
FOUNDED
2019
TYPE
NGO/NPO/NFP/Organization/Association
CEO
LLOYD DEAN
REVENUE
$5B - $10B
INDUSTRY
Hospital
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About CommonSpirit Health
CommonSpirit is a Catholic hospital chain that operates 142 hospitals in the West, Southwest & Midwest that provides inpatient and outpatient healthcare services for patients.
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