Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)- Family Medicine

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health

  • New London, New Hampshire
  • 2 days ago

    Highlights

    Responsibilities: General Clinical Practice Utilizes accepted processes of care in interactions with all patients, to include: documenting symptoms and vital signs, and responses to interventions, reporting progress to providers. Required Licensure/Certifications: REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS: • Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA-NHA) • CPR Certification

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationNew London, New Hampshire

    Description

    Overview:
    Supports the Physician Practice by providing quality, individualized care according to established standards.
    Responsibilities:
    General Clinical Practice
    • Utilizes accepted processes of care in interactions with all patients, to include: documenting symptoms and vital signs, and responses to interventions, reporting progress to providers.
    • Collects assessment data and reports to provider or RN, per practice protocol.
    • Demonstrates the skills necessary to provide age appropriate care to the populations served.
    • Adheres to the practice standards and procedures of the Practice in the administration of medications and patient care activities, per practice protocol.
    • Documents care provided using Practice Group standards to include: filing lab results and reporting untoward results to Physician/Practitioner
    • Provides education to patient and families based on assessment of learning needs
    • Assists Physician/Practitioner with procedures as requested and performs simple lab tests in the office
    • Creates and maintains the patient care environment to include: meeting all safety standards, maintaining cleanliness and inventory of supplies and sterility/cleanliness of equipment.
    • Documents care and progress
    • Completes appropriate charging documentation, per practice protocol.
    • Shares responsibility for prescription line, to include calling in refills, per hospital protocol
    • Medical Assistants (MAs) may administer B12 injections, plant PPD tests and administer immunizations as directed by provider.
    Qualifications:
    • Graduate of an accredited school is required.
    • Current state license as appropriate is required.
    • 0-1 year clinical experience
    • Office Practice experience preferred
    • MA/CMA/RMA – Certification/registration or successful completion of clinical and/or pharmacology coursework is required.
    Required Licensure/Certifications:
    REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:
    Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA-NHA)
    CPR Certification

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