Certified Medical Assistant - Urology Full Time
Company: Summit Healthcare
Location: Show Low
Posted on: May 12, 2022
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Job Description:
The following information is designed to outline the functions
and position requirements of this job. It does not identify all
tasks that may be expected, nor address the performance standards
that must be maintained. Essential functions may change based on
organizational need.General Position Summary:Assists in providing
quality care for the patient population seen in the physician
office. Performs all essential and secondary functions.Essential
Functions / Major Responsibilities:Records patient vitals and chief
complaints.Responsible for accurate charting of each patient
chart.Completes Electronic Health Record duties to include chart
completion, buckets, and reporting.Triage patients and assist
provider with patient care.Obtains, labels and documents
specimens.Perform EKGs, urine drug screens, SVN, and cerumen
removal.Gives vaccines, injections, and medications according to
physician order and direction.Performs venipuncture and point of
care testingPerforms point of care quality testingSet ups and
maintains sterile field.Assists providers with procedures.Relays
instructions to patients based on provider specificationsMaintains
infections control and standard precautions.Conducts and documents
quality control measures.Creates new patient charts.Documents in
real time, under the direction of the provider, in patient's charts
(scribe).Provides phone coverage, reviews messages and returns
calls when needed.Cleans rooms, work stations, and equipment as
directed in policy and proceduresOrder, stock and maintain medical
supplies.Educates and trains patients to include training on home
monitors or equipment.Submit requests for authorizations,
referrals, and Rx refills as directed by the provider.Relays
information via phone to patients related to (but not limited to)
follow up testing and procedure results, and instructions.Displays
proper etiquette and mannerisms that reflect the SHINE Behavior
standards.Promotes the Patient Safety Standards as a core value of
the organization.Secondary Functions:Covers the front office
duties; schedules appointments; orders supplies.Participates in
departmental and hospitalwide informational meetings and
inservices, including staff meetings, hospitalwide forums, and
seminars.Reviews department and hospitalwide policies and
procedures annually.All other duties as assigned.Additional /
Seasonal Responsibilities:NoneJob Scope:This job involves:Recurring
work situations with occasional variations from the norm.A moderate
level of complexity.Typical operation from established and
well-known procedures.Performance of duties under moderate
direction.Supervisory Responsibility:None.Interpersonal
Contacts:Contacts:Are normally made with others both inside and
outside the clinic.Are made with own department as well as other
departments or locations.Frequently contain confidential/sensitive
information necessitating discretion at all times.Are made via
telephone, e-mail, and face-to-face interaction.Are usually with
patients and staff.Specific Job Skills & Mental Activities:This
position requires operational knowledge of all equipment in most
physician practice offices, including: computer, printer, scanner,
fax, copy machine, phone systems, credit card terminal, and EKG
machine, point of care equipment, spirometry, autoclave,
centrifuge, venipuncture equipment, and EHR programs specific to
physician practices. This employee must be service oriented and
have excellent customer service skills, computer skills, telephone
etiquette, organizational skills, multitasking skills, professional
interpersonal skills, time management skills and the ability to
prioritize work, and.Must be able to read, write, speak, and
understand English.Education and/or Experience:Medical Assistant
formal education or training (preferred)Certification (NCCT) as a
Certified OR Registered Medical Assistant or higher (LPN, RN)
(required)Basic computer skills (required).Two years experience in
a health-care field (preferred).IV or phlebotomy experience
(preferred).CPR/BLS (required within 30 days of hire)Maintenance of
CPR and MA Certification (required throughout employment)Note: RNs
or LPNs hired as a certified MA must maintain their license in good
standing and will work within the scope of an MA job
descriptionPhysical Demands & Job Conditions:Exert up to 100 lbs.
of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs. of force frequently,
and/or up to 20 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. Worker is
exposed to contact with chemicals and contact with infectious
fluids.Physical motions include finger dexterity, standing,
walking, stooping, crawling, talking, reaching, feeling, sitting,
bending, kneeling, climbing, grasping, listening/hearing, handling,
lifting up to 50-100 pounds, and repetitive motions of the hands,
wrists, and feet.This is considered a safety sensitive
position.OSHA Exposure Category:Involves exposure to blood, body
fluids, or tissues.
Keywords: Summit Healthcare, Scottsdale , Certified Medical Assistant - Urology Full Time, Healthcare , Show Low, Arizona
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