The Medical Assistant works directly with a Physician to assist in the examination and interviewing of patients and perform basic office duties. This is an on-site position. Medical Assistants receive clinical supervision and direction solely from licensed providers. The Clinic Operation Manager provides administrative and operational oversight only.
What you will do:
- Works directly without Physicians to assist the assessment and examination of patient.
- Record patient subjective information and concerns.
- Enters all information into the BHCEMR system.
- Periodically checks on patient welfare until Physician begins examination or procedure.
- Assists Physician in completing patient request forms.
- Performs daily exam room and stock room inspection, ensures supplies are adequate for patient care.
- Performs additional responsibilities as appropriate to the role and scope of practice.
- May be asked to travel to our other office locations to assist Physician as needed.
- Assumes other responsibilities as appropriate to the position and organizational needs
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Completion of a Medical Assistant course from an accredited/recognized school.
- Current BCLS with AED certificates.
- Experience in a medical clinic, hospital or SNF setting: 1 year
- Ability to read, write, and comprehend medical documentation.
- Excellent computer skills to include Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.
- Must be comfortable using Electronic Medical Record software (we will train the successful candidate to use our software).
- Ability to effectively present information, both verbal and written.
- Excellent interpersonal skills required to communicate effectively and professionally with patients, medical professionals, and co-workers.
