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Job Type
Full-time
Description
Essential Functions
- Summons and prepares patient for office visit.
- Assists the physician with medical office procedures
- Administers medication, including injections; documents medication given or prescribed by ordering physicians as required by specialty.
- Adheres to nursing policies and procedures when documenting information in patient's medical record.
- Maintains the integrity of the office
- Assumes responsibility for maintaining current certification in CPR
- Accepts responsibility for reading and referencing new policies and procedures and Nursing Update newsletters.
- Is an active member of the care team and may include additional duties related to care coordination.
Requirements
Required Education and Experience:
High school diploma or GED. Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or 1 year of Medical Assistant work experience within the last 2 years. Medical Assistant Certification must be obtained within 90 days of employment. Current BLS certification or to be completed within first 90 days of employment.
Preferred Education and Experience: Experience or training in a medical health care facility as a Medical Assistant.