Medical Assistant- RMA/CMA- Plastic Surgery -Phoenix/Mesa/Avondale
Company: Phoenix Children's Hospital
Location: Scottsdale
Posted on: February 21, 2021
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Job Description:
Position Details Department: PCH-MAIN - Plastic Surgery
Category: Patient Care Svcs(Tech & Asst) Location: Phoenix Posting
#: 547379 Date Posted: 1/27/2021 Employee Type: Regular Position
Summary Posting Note: As a Medical Assistant in the Plastic Surgery
department, you will work specifically in hand surgery and you may
assist in the Wound department as well. Surgeries are performed due
to congenital defects. Intensive wounds, many patient cases are due
to trauma.On the administrative side, you will work on prepping
charts and aligning the administrative process prior to surgery,
returning phone calls to parents, and following up on post-surgery
administrative work. On the clinical side, you will provide support
with suture removals and other patient treatment processes.
Schedule: M-F 8:00 - 5:00 P.M. Location: 1919 E. Thomas Rd,
Phoenix, AZ 85016 ( other clinic locations in Mesa/Avondale/
Gilbert)Requirements: Medical Assistant Certification from the
American Association of Medical Assistants (CMA) or American
Medical Technologists (RMA) or 5 years of Medical Assistance work
experience in lieu of certification; Current BLS certification for
Health Care Professionals from the American Heart Association;
Flexibility in driving to other clinic locations in the metro area;
Strong organizational skills, ability to multi-task and compassion
and empathy to work with children and their parents. Previous
experience working with children preferred.The Medical Assistant -
Certified works under the direction of a licensed health care
professional and performs various clinical and administrative tasks
for the assigned area. The Certified Medical Assistant is expected
to carry out the mission, vision, and values of Phoenix Children's
Hospital. A continuous exhibition of professionalism, strong
ethical conduct, and integrity must be carried out at all times.
Interdepartmental collaboration, high standards of work
performance, keeping a positive attitude and adhering to the
policies and procedures of Phoenix Children's Hospital is
essential. This position requires current and continuous
certification from the American Association of Medical Assistants
(CMA) or American Medical Technologists (RMA) in the field of
Medical Assisting.PCH Values * Family-Centered care that focuses on
the need of the child first and values the family as an important
member of the care team* Excellence in clinical care, service and
communication* Collaborative within our institution and with others
who share our mission and goals* Leadership that set the standard
for pediatric health care today and innovations of the future*
Accountability to our patients, community and each other for
providing the best in the most cost-effective way.Position Duties -
Consistent with Medical Assistant education and under the direction
of a licensed health care professional, the Certified Medical
Assistant performs the following clinical responsibilities
including but not limited to: * a)Measures and records vital signs,
growth parameters, medical histories, and signs and symptoms into
the electronic health record* b)Communicates patient related
information to the licensed health care provider* c)Performs
electrocardiograms, pulmonary function tests, and other diagnostic
testing within the Medical Assisting scope.* d)Collects laboratory
specimens (including blood specimens)* e)Performs point of care
testing* f)Prepares and administers medications with provider
authorization and adheres to all regulations, guidelines, and
policies for appropriate storage, mixing, disposal, inventory and
labeling of medications* g)Performs routine screening tests*
h)Assists the provider with exams* i)Removes sutures, changes
dressings, applies bandages and other first aid procedures*
j)Prepares and instructs patients about examinations, diagnostic
tests, medications, special diets, and health maintenance*
k)Disposes of bio-hazardous materials in accordance with OSHA
safety standards and hospital policies* l)Demonstrates infection
control standards related to hand washing and standard precautions
including ensuring that all equipment in exam room is cleaned
according to hospital policies* m)Follows PCH and OSHA safety rules
and procedures at all times* n)Upholds HIPAA regulations-
Administrative responsibilities include but are not limited to: *
a)Communicates prescriptions to pharmacies* b)Processes medication
refills as directed by a provider and according to hospital
policies* c)Obtains prior authorizations for medication* d)Obtains
prior authorizations for DME* e)Screens telephone calls and takes
accurate clinical messages within the Medical Assisting scope of
practice as well as in accordance with PCH policies* f)Returns
patient calls with provider directed instructions* g)Assists
patients and providers in completing documentation and any other
paperwork in which a provider is required to disclose and/or attest
to* h)Utilizes medication reconciliation tools within EHR.*
i)Cleans and restocks exam rooms* j)In some clinics, may serve as
an eligible witness to cycle counting and wasting of controlled
substances* k)Follows appropriate legal and ethical professional
conduct- Remains up to date with certifications, company mandated
training and professional development.- May be required to float to
other practices as needed by hospital and/or as requested by
management.- Performs miscellaneous job related duties as
requested.
Keywords: Phoenix Children's Hospital, Scottsdale , Medical Assistant- RMA/CMA- Plastic Surgery -Phoenix/Mesa/Avondale, Healthcare , Scottsdale, Arizona
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