****** 10 Hours Shift *********
NEW PAYRATES!
**$2,000 SIGN ON BONUS**
GENERAL SUMMARY:
Under direct supervision of the provider and nursing leadership, the Medical Assistant performs a variety of administrative and clinical tasks to assist in the quality and compassionate care provided to patients.
These duties may include but are not limited to the
Overview of Position:
This position is not clinic based, it is in a procedural area (assisting with endoscopic procedures and scope reprocessing)
Fast paced environment with both inpatient and outpatient procedures
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
* High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
* Basic computer knowledge and keyboarding skills preferred.
* Ability to perform a wide variety of clinical skills as related to ambulatory patient care preferred.
* Ability to problem-solve preferred.
* Possess effective interpersonal and communication skills preferred.
* EPIC (Electronic Medical Record) experience preferred.
* Professionally Recognized Medical Assistant Certification from the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA/CMA) or American Medical Technologists (RMA)or National Health Career Associations Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), or National Center for Competency Testing National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) preferred.
Additional Requirements: (One of the following)
* Graduate of a Medical Assistant program with completion of a formal clinical externship (160 hour minimum). OR
* Graduate from a Medical Assistant program without completion of a clinical externship but with a minimum one-year experience in clinical medical assisting within the past five (5) years. OR
* Current Professionally Recognized Medical Assistant Certification with a minimum of five (5) years of experience in clinical medical assisting. OR
* Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). OR
* Licensed Paramedic/Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) with at least one-year clinical experience in clinical medical setting within the past five (5) years. OR
*Military trained medical personnel with at least one-year clinical experience in clinical medical setting within the past five (5) years.
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:
Current BLS-C upon hire or successful completion by end of orientation.