Full Time Medical Assistant

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Job description

TBCHS is looking for a full-time medical support staff for our Onaway clinic.

SUMMARY: Assists in examination and treatment of patients under direction of a Medical Provider by performing the following duties in a professional manner.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following: with other duties assigned as appropriate:

Patient Rooming Process - 25%
Performs vital sign checks and documentation.
Conducts patient screening.
Conducts patient history review including medications, allergies and problems.
Prepare patient for visit based on reason patient presented to clinic.
Initiate self-management goals.
Treat patient based on appropriate protocols.
Perform Patient Centered Medical Home requirements.

Assisting Providers relating to patient care - 25%
Responds to patients emergent needs according to protocol.
Set rooms up for procedures.
Assist during exams as required.
Administer medication, injections, and vaccines.
Performing venipuncture and collecting of lab specimens as ordered.
Contacting patients, pharmacies, and other health care agencies in response to medication refill requests, lab and diagnostic test results, and other needs as indicated.
Initiating medication refills, and other requests from patients and other health care providers (insurance companies, homecare agencies, and others).
Provide information to patients as instructed by provider by providing medication and diet information and instructions, answering questions.
Sterile technique for procedures such as laceration repair, lesion removal, etc.
Competent in all in house lab tests per CLIA guidelines and drug screen collections per DOT/NDOT guidelines.
Immunizations - maintain competency on MCIR Program use including: MCIR Immunization Record comparison to EMR Documentation, MCIR Record printing.
Competency with vaccine identification and ability to identify age-appropriate vaccines.
Completion of appropriate patient consents as requested (procedure consents, controlled substance agreements, etc.).

EDEDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Completion of Medical Assistant or LPN program and eligible for certification or licensure through CEU completion.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
BLS Required at hire.
Certified or Registered Medical Assistant or Licensed Practical Nurse.

Physical Demands : Medium

Travel: Site to site travel is required.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday

License/Certification:
Certified Medical Assistant (Required)
RMA (Required)
BLS Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person

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