Medical Office Assistant

HIGH COUNTRY COMMUNITY HEALTH

Newland, NC

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Certified Medical Assistant, Cleanroom, Clinical Assessment, Electrocardiogram, Healthcare Providers, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Medical Assistance, Medical Office Administration, Medical Treatment, Nursing, Oximetry, Patient Assessment, Patient Follow-up, Patient History, Prescription Drugs, Primary Care, Telephone Triage, Vaccination
LOCATION
Newland, NC
POSTED
10 days ago

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Description

MOA's typically are assigned to work with one provider; however, each clinical employee is responsible for ensuring an efficient workflow is maintained each day.

Duties include but are not limited to:

  • Obtain patient history including chief complaint, social history, history of present illness, AUDIT, DAST, PHQ 9 and other pertinent information
  • Take vital signs, measurements, vision and hearing screens
  • Perform procedures ordered by physicians including but not limited to tympanometry, pulse oximetry, nebulizer treatments, EKG's spirometry and dental varnishing
  • Administer appropriate screening tests based on patient's reason for visit
  • Administer and properly log vaccinations
  • Send any prescription via E-Rx as directed by physician.
  • Administer telephone triage for patients with assistance from lead nurse
  • Maintain exam rooms with adequate supplies and clean rooms following patient exam
  • Assist medical provider in procedures, patient questions and concerns and maintain efficient patient flow
  • Reviews vaccine refrigerators and freezers weekly to monitor proper storage of vaccines and research material

Requirements

Requirements/Qualifications/Skills/Experience

Minimum of 2 years experience as a medical assistant in a primary care setting. CMA, MOA, or LPN licensure preferred.

Salary Description

17-21

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