Medical Assistant - Women's Health
- Provide clerical services in the front office as required to include patient registration, cashier, and appointment setting.
- Provide patient care (obtaining vital signs, ascertaining primary problem, preparing patient for provider visit.
- Charting on patient medical record/documentation and record keeping. Knowledge of correct medical record format.
- Track and register patient data for statistical purposes, as required.
- Assess and responds to patient's needs and educates patients regarding health care.
- Assists in obtaining lab specimens.
- Performs special patient treatments as directed, including administration of nebulizers, injections, EKGs, venipunctures, etc.
- Assists with minor surgical procedures. Demonstrates knowledge of aseptic technique and infection control.
- Prepares, administers and records medications, as directed by the provider.
- Communicates effectively with other staff members and displays appropriate use of medical terminology.
- In accordance with universal precautions, equip examination rooms, clean rooms, instruments and sterilize same, according to proper procedures.
- Obtains information from hospital or lab as ordered by physician.
- Disposes of infected material in the proper manner, utilizing red bag container.
- Sets up exam rooms for following day's operation, inventorying and restocking supplies as needed.
- Completes WIC forms, as required.
- Utilizes electronic health record system to enter, retrieve and document patient information, clinical tasks, communications, and physician orders accurately and efficiently.
- Performs other duties, as assigned.
- High school diploma, G.E.D. or equivalent training and experience.
- Documentation of completion of a Medical Assistant training program with certification preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years experience as a Medical Assistant in ambulatory care.
- CPR Certification preferred.
- Bilingual skills English/Spanish preferred.
- Prior computer operation experience, medical systems preferred.
- Pleasant phone manners and professional appearance.
- Must be physically qualified to accomplish moderate bending, stooping, lifting (up to 30 pounds). When required, must be able to push, pull, and carry files/file boxes of moderate weight (20-30 pounds).
- Good organizational skills.
- Interpersonal skills and ability to work cooperatively with multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural staff.
- Computer literate with good typing skills, 35wpm.
- Working knowledge of medical terminology.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Ability to work accurately with cash and receipts and with attention to detail.
- Ability to exhibit cultural sensitivity, patient empathy and respect.
- Skill in operating medical equipment and performing simple lab tests.
- Ability to seek out assistance and information when necessary.
- Competent infection control skills and knowledge.
- Working knowledge of medical records and electronic health record system
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