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Certified Medical Assistant

Macpower Digital Assets Edge Private Limited

  • Johnson Creek, WI
  • 8 days ago
  • $33,700–$45,000 Per Year

Highlights

To be eligible for NHA certification (organization proctored exam): Must have at least one year of supervised clinical work experience within the last three years OR have completed a training program within the health field within the last five years. Performs a variety of tests and procedures including CLIA-waived tests, electrocardiography, respiratory testing, and phlebotomy including venipuncture and capillary puncture.

Numbers & Facts

LocationJohnson Creek, WI
Salary$33,700–$45,000 Per Year

Description

OVERVIEW OF POSITION: We are looking for Certified Medical Assistant with at least 2 years Physician Office experience to provides patient care in the physician office setting. Assists providers and staff in coordinating patient care and functions as a primary liaison between patients, families, staff and providers.
  • Work Shift: Day Shift
  • Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Hours/36 Hours
  • Department: Physician Offices (Several Different Practice Options)
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
  • Assists physicians with examinations and other office procedures.
  • Schedules diagnostic tests, surgeries and pre-admission testing.
  • Performs initial-response screening following protocols approved by physician.
  • Performs a variety of tests and procedures including CLIA-waived tests, electrocardiography, respiratory testing, and phlebotomy including venipuncture and capillary puncture.
  • Prepares and administers oral and parenteral (excluding IV) medications and immunizations as directed by physician and permitted by state law.
  • Administers patient injections.
  • Calls prescriptions into pharmacy per direction of the physician.
  • Functions as liaison between physician, patient and patient's family.
  • Practices Standard Precautions, including hand washing and biohazardous materials; applies principals of aseptic technique and infection controls.
  • Collects and processes specimens.
  • Maintains examination/treatment rooms, including inventory of supplies and equipment.
  • Recognizes and responds to emergencies.
  • Obtains, and records patient history; obtains vital signs and prepares patients for examination, procedure or treatment.
  • Accurately documents patient communication and clinical treatments, including medication and immunization records.
  • Prepares patient information packets.
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Must be registered with the State of Wisconsin.
  • Must have one of the following qualifications or obtain within six months from hire: (1) Certified Medical Assistant through appropriate board (i.e. American Association of Medical Assistants), (2) registered through appropriate board (i.e. The American Registry of Medical Assistants).
  • To be eligible for NHA certification (organization proctored exam): Must have at least one year of supervised clinical work experience within the last three years OR have completed a training program within the health field within the last five years.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology required.
  • Understanding of laboratory techniques required.
  • Knowledge clinical and diagnostic procedures.
  • Demonstrated pharmacology knowledge and ability to administer medication.
  • Knowledge of office practices, patient relations, and medical law and ethics.
  • Demonstrated understanding of various coding and reimbursement systems including ICD, CPT required.
  • Ability to analyze and interpret clinical data and excellent critical thinking skills to make appropriate interventions.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

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