Medical Assistant
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8 Quick Apply Full-time 1 hour ago Full Job Description PRIMARY CARE ASSOCIATES BERWYN, ILLINOIS JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE:
Medical Assistant FLSA:
Non-Exempt DEPARTMENT:
Primary Care Associates DATE:
2020 ============================================================== GENERAL
Summary:
Reporting to the Manager, assists physicians by preparing patients for treatment, taking patient's medical history and assisting during patient treatment when needed; performs related clerical duties.
While the MA is working in direct patient care they will Escort the patient to the room obtain pertinent medical information and communicate with the physician that the patient is ready to be seen.
They will huddle with the assigned physician to discuss the patients to be seen on that shift prior to the beginning of the shift.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND
Responsibilities:
1.
Escorts patients to examination rooms and performs initial patient assessment by obtaining vital signs, medical history and recording in patients' medical record.
2.
Observes patients' response to treatments and/or medications and reports any adverse reactions to medical personnel in charge.
3.
Administers specified medication, orally or by subcutaneous or intramuscular injection, and notes time, amount and site in patients' medical record.
4.
Provides limited instruction to patients regarding treatments, special diets, etc.
, as directed by physician.
5.
Collects samples such as urine, blood, and sputum, from patients for testing and performs routine laboratory tests on samples.
6.
Maintains accurate records and reports recording pertinent information regarding patient's condition, medication given, treatment administered, etc.
7.
Refills prescriptions through appropriate pharmacies.
8.
Follows patients' progress through call backs regarding tests results such as laboratory, radiology, etc.
, working Nurses Desktop.
9.
Triages patient calls and assists with scheduling appointments and performs related clerical duties.
10.
Assembles and/or operates such equipment as nebulizers, oxygen supplies, EKG, Ultrasound, Vision, Hearing, DINAMAP and DXA machines when providing patient care.
11.
Sterilizes equipment and supplies according to established procedures.
12.
Entering of immunization/injection fees as well as nurse visits.
13.
Maintains confidentiality related to the patient and the patients' medical record.
14.
When the MA is working on the phones they will take messages, send those messages to the appropriate physician, make appointments, work on recall and bump lists.
-- SPECIAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
1.
The ability to run routine lab tests, EKG's and Ultrasounds, DXA Scans and QA on DXA machine, Hearing Screenings, Vision Screenings and DINAMAP.
2.
The interpersonal skills necessary to work effectively with patients and medical staff.
3.
The clerical aptitude required to maintain patient charts, answer telephones, prepare patient charges, etc.
KNOWLEDGE, PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE AND LICENSURE/ REGISTRATION REQUIRED:
1.
The technical and medical training normally equivalent to one year of formal instruction from an accredited technical school which would develop skills in basic patient treatment assistance, taking of vital signs, running routine lab tests, drawing blood, etc.
2.
One to three months of on-the-job training.
3.
Current CPR certification.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
1.
Work is performed in an ambulatory care office environment.
2.
Requires frequent standing and walking.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned this job.
They are not exhaustive lists of all duties, responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities, and working conditions associated with it.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$18.
00 - $19.
00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Medical specialties:
Pediatrics Primary Care Schedule:
8 hour shift Weekend availability Work Location:
One location 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Pediatrics Primary Care 8 hour shift Weekend availability Quick Apply.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
8 Quick Apply Full-time 1 hour ago Full Job Description PRIMARY CARE ASSOCIATES BERWYN, ILLINOIS JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE:
Medical Assistant FLSA:
Non-Exempt DEPARTMENT:
Primary Care Associates DATE:
2020 ============================================================== GENERAL
Summary:
Reporting to the Manager, assists physicians by preparing patients for treatment, taking patient's medical history and assisting during patient treatment when needed; performs related clerical duties.
While the MA is working in direct patient care they will Escort the patient to the room obtain pertinent medical information and communicate with the physician that the patient is ready to be seen.
They will huddle with the assigned physician to discuss the patients to be seen on that shift prior to the beginning of the shift.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND
Responsibilities:
1.
Escorts patients to examination rooms and performs initial patient assessment by obtaining vital signs, medical history and recording in patients' medical record.
2.
Observes patients' response to treatments and/or medications and reports any adverse reactions to medical personnel in charge.
3.
Administers specified medication, orally or by subcutaneous or intramuscular injection, and notes time, amount and site in patients' medical record.
4.
Provides limited instruction to patients regarding treatments, special diets, etc.
, as directed by physician.
5.
Collects samples such as urine, blood, and sputum, from patients for testing and performs routine laboratory tests on samples.
6.
Maintains accurate records and reports recording pertinent information regarding patient's condition, medication given, treatment administered, etc.
7.
Refills prescriptions through appropriate pharmacies.
8.
Follows patients' progress through call backs regarding tests results such as laboratory, radiology, etc.
, working Nurses Desktop.
9.
Triages patient calls and assists with scheduling appointments and performs related clerical duties.
10.
Assembles and/or operates such equipment as nebulizers, oxygen supplies, EKG, Ultrasound, Vision, Hearing, DINAMAP and DXA machines when providing patient care.
11.
Sterilizes equipment and supplies according to established procedures.
12.
Entering of immunization/injection fees as well as nurse visits.
13.
Maintains confidentiality related to the patient and the patients' medical record.
14.
When the MA is working on the phones they will take messages, send those messages to the appropriate physician, make appointments, work on recall and bump lists.
-- SPECIAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
1.
The ability to run routine lab tests, EKG's and Ultrasounds, DXA Scans and QA on DXA machine, Hearing Screenings, Vision Screenings and DINAMAP.
2.
The interpersonal skills necessary to work effectively with patients and medical staff.
3.
The clerical aptitude required to maintain patient charts, answer telephones, prepare patient charges, etc.
KNOWLEDGE, PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE AND LICENSURE/ REGISTRATION REQUIRED:
1.
The technical and medical training normally equivalent to one year of formal instruction from an accredited technical school which would develop skills in basic patient treatment assistance, taking of vital signs, running routine lab tests, drawing blood, etc.
2.
One to three months of on-the-job training.
3.
Current CPR certification.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
1.
Work is performed in an ambulatory care office environment.
2.
Requires frequent standing and walking.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned this job.
They are not exhaustive lists of all duties, responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities, and working conditions associated with it.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$18.
00 - $19.
00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Medical specialties:
Pediatrics Primary Care Schedule:
8 hour shift Weekend availability Work Location:
One location 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Pediatrics Primary Care 8 hour shift Weekend availability Quick Apply.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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