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Medical Assistant I at QGD 1 Manufacturing

QGD 1 Manufacturing · Martinsburg, United States Of America · Onsite

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QuadMed is looking for a Medical Assistant to join our team in Martinsburg, WV. Join our employer health center with a focus in primary care! 

GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB:

The Medical Assistant I will be a highly motivated, quality-conscious healthcare worker interested in working in an environment where one-on-one time with patients and positive outcomes are the ultimate measurement of success.  

Schedule: Full-time - 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:  

  • Measures and records vital signs (weight, height, blood pressure, etc.)
  • Ensures accurate and timely documentation into the EMR; i.e.- patient interviews and histories, vital signs, treatments, test results.  
  • Assists medical staff with patient examinations
  • Uses CPR skills when necessary
  • Maintains supplies, equipment, stocks, and sterilizes instruments
  • Provides patients with instructions and other information regarding preparations for the service and necessary registration.  
  • Maintains confidentiality of all patient and organization information and follows federal and state regulations and organization policies regarding protection of patient information.
  • Participates in development activities and maintains affiliations with medical assistant associations, as applicable.  
  • Commitment to concepts of preventative health care programs and team-based approach to health care delivery
  • Front office duties including but not limited to reception, patient check-in/check-out, payment collection, and electronic scheduling.  
  • May perform routine screening tests
  • Draws patient blood samples as directed and prepares samples for ordered laboratory analysis, and collection of other ordered lab specimens.
  • Prepares and administers ordered injectable medications and immunizations  
  • Changes dressings, applies bandages, removes sutures and performs other first aid procedures
  • Assists patients with the scheduling of internal/external referrals  
  • Certain clients and health centers may require travel
  • Performs other duties as assigned

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Education:  

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Graduate of accredited school of medical assisting, or combination of equivalent education and experience.

Experience: 

  • Minimum One (1) year experience as a Medical Assistant required.
  • Phlebotomy and lab experience preferred.
  • Experience working front office preferred.  
  • Experience working in a Primary Care setting required.  
  • Bilingual in Spanish a plus.  

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

  • Current CPR (BLS) certification or must be obtained within 60 days of hire.  
  • Medical Assistant certification through AAMA, AMT, NHA or NCCT. Certification through another accredited association will need review/approval preferred. 
  • Skill certification through NIOSH or CAOHC preferred. 

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:  

  • Commitment to concepts of preventative health care programs and team approach to health care delivery.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (oral/written).
  • Proven ability to work successfully with diverse populations and demonstrated commitment to promote and enhance diversity and inclusion.  
  • Bilingual a plus. 
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