Medical Assistant -GYN Clinic presso Three Crosses Regional Hospital

If you're looking for a place to call home and grow, Three Crosses Regional Hospital is looking for you! We are looking for a Medical Assistant  for our GYN Clinic that is committed to clinical excellence and building a patient-centered culture.

Three Crosses Regional Hospital is an advanced independent healthcare organization led by a local team of professionals dedicated to high quality patient care and being the first choice of patients and providers in the communities we serve.

Under general supervision, the Medical Assistant performs a wide variety of medical and clinical support functions in an outpatient clinical setting. Responsibilities include initial patient triage, registration, administrative services, assisting with direct patient care, and performing routine medical procedures in accordance with established protocols, policies, and procedures. This position requires maintaining efficiency in a high-volume, fast-paced environment while demonstrating a pleasant and professional demeanor with both patients and team members.

The Medical Assistant will carry out all duties adhering to the highest standards of ethical and moral conduct, act in the best interest of Three Crosses Regional Hospital, and support the organization’s mission, vision, and values.

The incumbent will carry-out her/his duties by adhering to the highest standards of ethical and moral conduct, acts in the best interest of Three Crosses Regional Hospital, and fully supports the mission, vision, and values of Three Crosses Regional Hospital. The incumbent will have knowledge of health care systems, and have demonstrated ability to interact, relate to, work with, and support the activities of a diverse workforce.

Primary Responsibilities

• Perform various administrative and clinical duties under the direction of administration and/or clinician.

• Assist patients with walking, transferring, dressing, specimen collection, and exam preparation.

• Utilize the electronic health records (EHR) system to collect and document patient histories per organizational standards.

• Record and monitor vital signs, perform electrocardiograms (EKGs), stress tests, ETTs, and Event/Holter monitor setup.

• Perform screening procedures and obtain necessary lab or imaging results consistent with provider guidelines.

• Prepare and administer medications, including intramuscular, intradermal, and subcutaneous injections, as directed.

• Process prescription refills and obtain medication authorizations as directed.

• Prepare patient charts, ensure pre-charting and documentation abstraction, and organize results prior to visits.

• Schedule patient appointments, procedures, and follow-ups, and remind patients of upcoming visits.

• Communicate clearly and professionally with patients, providers, and team members.

• Assist in completion of forms and documentation for provider review and signature.

• Arrange hospital admissions and coordinate laboratory services as needed.

• Conduct routine inspection, cleaning, and testing of clinical equipment on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis as required.

• Recognize and interpret cardiac rhythms on EKG and rhythm strips.

• Provide patient education and explain procedures within the Medical Assistant scope of practice.

• Ensure all physician orders are accurately entered and verified; clarify discrepancies as needed.

 Education and Experience

• Required: High School Diploma or equivalent, combination of education and experience will be considered
• Required: 6-12 months of experience in a health care environment
• Required: BLS from American Heart Association
• Preferred: Certified Medical Assistant

“We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law”.