Medical Assistant Floater

The Medical Assistant (MA) provides a full range of Medical Assistant duties and support as part of the patient medical care team. Primary duties of this position are: patient rooming, collecting patient vital signs, point of care testing, documentation in the electronic medical record (EHR), maintaining patient flow, stocking exam rooms, assisting with procedures and treatments, communicating with efficiency and verifying that lab, x-ray or procedure reports are available for provider. The MA also accurately performs required computer functions including but not limited to medication reconciliation, coding of medical and laboratory procedures, order entry and scheduling of appointments. The MA may assist the provider with appropriate patient education and communication to individuals including pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. The Medical Assistant works under the clinical direction of the physician, and has a direct reporting relationship to the Office/Site Manager. Travel within a five county radius and a flexible schedule is required.

Responsibilities

Patient rooming; Collecting patient vital signs; Point of care testing; Documentation in the electronic medical record (EHR); Maintaining patient flow; Stocking exam rooms; Assisting with procedures and treatments; Communicating efficiently and verifying that lab, x-ray or procedure reports are available for provider; Performing required computer functions including medication reconciliation, coding of medical and laboratory procedures, order entry and scheduling of appointments; Assisting the provider with appropriate patient education and communication to individuals including pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients; Travel within a five county radius and a flexible schedule is required

Requirements

High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution; Medical Assisting diploma/certificate from a nationally recognized accredited institute or program; Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program with valid applicable state license (LPN); Successful completion of a formal medical services training program of the United States Armed Forces; In lieu of a Medical Assisting diploma/certificate, 1-2 years of verifiable Medical Assisting work experience is required along with a current certification; Medical Assistant (MA) certification received from a nationally recognized and accredited certifying body upon hire or by the completion of a probationary period; A new graduate of a Medical Assisting program must obtain one of the nationally recognized certifications within 90 days of hire

Benefits

Base compensation listed within the listed pay range; Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more; Incentive pay for select positions; Opportunity for annual increases based on performance; Paid Time Off programs; Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability; Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses; Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave; Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs; Educational Assistance Program