Certified Medical Assistant

Southern Urology Lafayette

LAfayette, LA

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Allergies, Background Investigation, Blood Pressure, Certified Medical Assistant, Clinical Information, Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Electronic Medical Records, High School Diploma, Medical Assistance, Medical Products, Medical Record System, Medical Records, Medical Terminology, Medications
LOCATION
LAfayette, LA
POSTED
30+ days ago
 Full-time position open for a Medical Assistant in our Triage Department for the Lafayette office

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School graduate or equivalent
• At least 2 years’ experience in the medical field is preferred
• Needs to pass a basic background check for criminal history, & OIG exclusions

JOB DESCRIPTION AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Triage is responsible for prepping the charts for the clinical staff
• Vitals (weight, temperature and blood pressure are performed on every patient)
• Responsible for updating pertinent clinical information (medical history, medications, allergies and surgery history)
• Escorting patients from the lobby to triage and then to the appropriate sub waiting area
  • We have a large population of elderly patients, you will be responsible for assisting and navigating patients with walkers, and wheelchairs to Triage and through the clinic. 
  • Attention to detail when entering or updating medical information and medicines into the EHR system
OTHER BASIC SKILLS

• Knowledge of medical terminology experience and EMR knowledge preferred
• Strong communication skills and a professional demeanor
• Ability to work independently when required / appropriate

Working hours for this position are:  Monday through Thursday 7:30am-4:30pm and Friday 7:30 to 3:00pm
Benefits, 401K, free parking are all offered

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