Medical Assistant - Mitchell Cancer Institute, Children's & Women's Hospital, USA Health
USA Health
Mobile, Alabama
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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Calendar Management, Cancer, Clinical Assessment, Fax Machines, Healthcare, High School Diploma, Hospital, Infection Control, Injections, Inventory Management, Laboratory Techniques, Laboratory Testing, Medical Assistance, Medical Office, Medical Records, Medical Treatment, Medicine, Patient Care, Radiography, Safety Standards, Schedule Development, Specimens/Samples, Sterilization, Telephone Skills, Testing, Training Program
LOCATION
Mobile, Alabama
POSTED
4 days ago
Overview:
USA Health is Transforming Medicine along the Gulf Coast to care for the unique needs of our community. USA Health is changing how medical care, education, and research impact the health of people who live in Mobile and the surrounding area. Our team of doctors, advanced care providers, nurses, therapists, and researchers provides the region's most advanced medicine at multiple facilities, campuses, clinics, and classrooms. We offer patients convenient access to innovative treatments and advancements that improve the health and overall well-being of our community.
Responsibilities:
Takes vital signs of patients
Cleans and restocks exam rooms
Cleans and sterilizes instruments: assists the physician with special procedures and exams
Administers Injections as needed
Escorts patients to Lab when necessary
Picks up and drops off lab samples, test suits, and x-rays as needed
Answers telephone
Takes messages, and transfers calls
Schedules appointments with other physicians' offices
Schedules test and procedures with physicians and /or hospital
Prepares lab and x-ray requestions
Obtains test results
Faxes medical records and ref emfs as needed
Preforms lab procedures to Include urinalysis and finger sticks
Prepares patient referral forms
cleans and stocks medicine and supply rooms
Maintains clean and orderly work area
May assist patients to and from exam tables, wheelchairs, and/or automobiles
Maintains Inventory of supplies
Regular and prompt attendance
Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required
Completes all mandatory department, educational and hospital requirements
Adheres to current Infection Control and Safety Standards
Regular and prompt attendance
Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required
Related duties as assigned
Additional Information:
Employees must be in a regular position, working 20 hours or more per week (.50 FTE or greater) to qualify for benefits.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent Required
Completion of a Medical Assistant or related healthcare training program Preferred
Comparable combination of education and experience may substitute for the above requirements.
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:
The University of South Alabama is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable legally protected basis. EO Employer – minorities/females/veterans/disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.