Medical Assistant - Certified - NRV
How You'll Help Transform Healthcare:
Here's your opportunity to work in a challenging and impactful environment defined by compassion, innovation, and a deep commitment to your personal well-being and professional development.
As a vital member of our team, you'll provide technical clinical services and clerical support for the delivery of quality patient care as directed by licensed staff, a physician or a mid-level practitioner.
Here's your opportunity to work in a challenging and impactful environment defined by compassion, innovation, and a deep commitment to your personal well-being and professional development.
As a vital member of our team, you'll provide technical clinical services and clerical support for the delivery of quality patient care as directed by licensed staff, a physician or a mid-level practitioner.
- Collects patient assessment data to include height, weight, vital signs, chief complaint/symptoms, and current medications for assessment by licensed staff.
- Prepares the patient for provider evaluation by obtaining specimens, positioning for exams, listing medications, and assisting during exams and procedures.
- Maintain work area, exam treatment and x-ray rooms, and lab in a clean, safe manner; restock with supplies and instruments; and sterilize reusable equipment as needed.
- Assists with lab procedures by collecting urine specimens, collecting and preparing blood samples for reference lab; labeling all specimens with accurate patient ID as ordered by the physician.
- Documents patient information in the medical record to include update treatment procedures, medication refills, test results, and patient concerns, etc.
What We Require:
Education:
Graduation from a Medical Assistant Program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education (CAAHEP) or Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES), or comparable military training and experience preferred.
Experience:
One year experience in physician office preferred.
Licensure/Certification:
Current Medical Assistant Certification through a recognized national professional association such as, the American Association of Medical Assistants, the American Medical Technologists, The National Association of Healthcare Professions , the American Registry of Medical Assistants, or the National Healthcare Association.
May be hired on a provisional status once the applicant receives the letter confirming they have taken the certification exam and have a provisional passing score.
AHA BLS-HCP Certification required.
Other:
Effective communication skills in order to work with the public.
Computer skills to utilize database systems to perform job duties required.
Must be able to problem-solve.
Keyboarding required for automated computer systems, including electronic medical records.
About CarilionThis is Carilion Clinic An organization where innovation happens, collaboration is expected and ideas are valued.
A not-for-profit, mission-driven health system built on progress and partnerships.
A courageous team that is always learning, never discouraged and forever curious.
Headquartered in Roanoke, Va.
, you will find a robust system of award winning hospitals, Level 1 and 3 trauma centers, Level 3 NICU, Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences, multi-specialty physician practices, and The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute.
Carilion is where you can make your own path, make new discoveries and, most importantly, make a difference.
Here, in a place where the air is clean, people are kind and life is good.
Make your tomorrow with us.
Requisition Number:
144879 Employment Status:
Full time Location:
Carilion Clinic Orthopaedic Surgery - New River Valley (Institute for Orthopaedics and Neurosciences) Shift:
Day Shift Details:
M-F, 8-5pm, No Carilion Approved HolidaysRecruiter:
EMILY F ALLEN Recruiter Phone:
Recruiter Email:
efallen@carilionclinic.
orgFor more information, contact the HR Service Center at 1-800-599-2537.
Equal Opportunity EmployerMinorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender IdentityCarilion Clinic is a drug-free workplace.
Please see job descriptionPI239071933.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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