Medical Assistant en Missouri Heart Center
Missouri Heart Center · Columbia, Estados Unidos De América · Onsite
- Oficina en Columbia
Description
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Room and prepare patients following established practice protocols (e.g., weight, vital signs, medication review, histories and review of systems on new patients).
- Perform EKG’s.
- Prepare all electronic medical records prior to the scheduled office for all clinics assigned to their primary POD.
- Administer all refill requests according to established practice protocols and physician approval.
- Assist the Registered Nurses with patient education, testing instructions, and sample requests.
- Clean and stock exam rooms.
SCHEDULE
Monday through Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm (40 hours/week)
Requirements
EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION
- High school diploma or GED and current BLS certification required.
- Preferred: Certification of a Medical Assistant (RMA, CCMA, CMA, CNA), Licensed Practical Nurse, or bachelor’s in a health-related field. Experience working in a clinic or healthcare setting is helpful.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Knowledge of cardiac medications.
- Knowledge of basic cardiac procedures and tests.
- Skill in taking vital signs and performing EKGs.
- Skill in using a computer and electronic medical record systems (EMR).
- The ability to examine documents and medical records for accuracy and completeness.
- The ability to prepare records in accordance with detailed instructions.
ENVIRONMENTAL/WORKING CONDITIONS: Combination of medical office and exam room settings. May be exposed to hazards-- possible blood borne pathogens, bodily fluids, and cleaning chemicals.
PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS: Varied activities including standing, walking, reaching, bending, and lifting. Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 50 pounds. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.
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