Certified Medical Assistant ($27/hour)

Clinic hiring for temporary medical assistant.

Job Type: temp to cover a 3-4 month leave
Title: Medical Assistant
Hours: M – F, 8:30am – 5:00pm
Specialty: Cardiology

Job Description:

• EKGs, vital assessment
• Under the supervision of primary care providers / nurses, and in collaboration with clinic team members and patients and families (as defined by patient), provide the highest quality of care and treatment for all patients.
• Assist providers with patient care and procedures.
• Facilitate efficient flow of patients through the clinic or medical office.
• May be responsible for telephone communication with patients including communication of test results, surgery schedules, procedures and providing appropriate counsel and follow-up under the direction of a designated supervisor.
• Utilize an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and other related software to update and/or access patient information

Qualifications

• Equal to completion of four years of high school or equivalent plus specialized courses and training.
• National third-party certification, such as AMCA, AAMA, AMT, CCMA (NHA certification), or NCMA (NCCT certification) is required within thirteen (13) months of hire as a non-certified Medical Assistant.
• Successful completion of a Medical Assistant Program, or equivalent medical office practice experience, is required.
• BLS certification is also required.
• Prior experience in using an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and/or health-related computer software is preferred.
• One (1) year of medical assistance work experience is preferred.
• Fluent in a language other than English and Medical Interpreting is preferred.
• Other certifications, based on practice specialty may be preferred.

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