Medical Assistant – Surgery Clinic

Medical Assistant – Surgery Clinic

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED Equivalent in General Studies
• Graduate of an Accredited Medical Assistant University or accredited training program
• Medical Assistant-Certified (MA) by one of the listed certifying bodies
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Professional Certification – American Heart Association (AHA) – Within 60 days of hire or transfer

Responsibilities

• Properly prepares the examination and treatment areas per clinic standards
• Completes patient rooming procedures to include vital signs, data collection and other identified components specific to the clinic setting and within outlined Scope of Responsibilities
• Accurately administers and documents unit dose medications/ immunizations in accordance with clinic policy following successful training/competency
• Performs EKG’s and laboratory testing per CLIA license of the clinic following successful training/competency
• Ensures documentation in the patient record is accurate, clear, concise within outlined Scope of Responsibilities
• Completes all assigned clerical activities and supply maintenance/ordering as directed
• Assists with scheduling follow up care/appointments as ordered/directed
• Distributes pre-printed/pre-approved patient education materials
• Directs all patient questions to provider or RN
• Functions within the documented Monument Health Scope of Responsibilities
• All other duties as assigned

Preferred Qualifications

• 1+ years of Clinical Experience
• 1+ years of Healthcare Experience