Cma- Primary Care Proctor - Peoria, United States - Carle Health

Carle Health

Verified Company

Peoria, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Department:
Primary Care Proctor - CMPG

Entity: Peoria Service Area
Job Category: Patient Care

Employment Type: Full

Time
Job ID: 42389
Experience Required: None
Education Required: HS Diploma/GED
Shift: Day
Location: Peoria, IL

Usual Schedule: 8-4:30pm M-F

On Call Requirements: no
Work Location: Proctor Professional Building
Weekend Requirements: no
Holiday Requirements: no

Position Summary:

Assist provider and other clinical staff with obtaining basic vital information preparing patient for examination, treatment and minor surgical procedures.

Responsible for tracking system for follow-up appointments related to office visits, laboratory tests and procedures to regularly follow patients monitoring disease status.

Schedule referrals for patients with specialist or outpatient as requested by the provider. Complete appropriate forms or requisitions needed for referrals or lab testing, including appropriate CPT/ICD-10 coding. Answer questions and provide teaching to patients and family members.

Qualifications:

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
H.S. Diploma/GED in required if work is performed in a moderately complex CLIA lab.

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification for Certified Medical Assistant from AAMA, NCCT, AMT or NHA. upon hire and Driver's License when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons upon hire.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

Computer data entry experience And3-5 years of experience as a Certified Medical Assistant will be considered as an alternative minimum requirement if a graduate from a non-accredited program.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
Writes, reads, comprehends and speaks fluent EnglishMulticultural sensitivityMicrosoft Office - basic computer skills.

Customer/patient focusedCritical thinking skills using independent judgment in making decisionsEssential Functions:

Clinical Excellence/Patient Care
Assist provider and other clinical staff with obtaining basic vital information preparing patient for examination, treatment and minor surgical procedures.
Obtain patients review of systems and history, measure vital signs, including but not limited to weigh, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and complete all necessary documentation in patient's chart and consistent with clinical protocol.
Demonstrates competence in the clinical skills necessary to carry out basic rooming functions to include vital signs and completion of screening questions at time of visit.
May be required to draw and collect blood and other samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis.
Carry out clinical orders given by provider as appropriate deemed by scope of competency including but not limited to administering medications and vaccinations orally or by injection.
Responsible for managing the tracking system for followup appointments related to office visits, laboratory tests and procedures to regularly follow patients to support their health.
Responsible for assisting in managing results and followup as determined by provider.
Complete tasks within scope of certificate, licensure and competency as delegated by provider to support patient care.
Schedule referrals for patients with specialist or outpatient as requested by the provider. Complete appropriate forms or requisitions needed for referrals or lab testing, including appropriate CPT/ICD10 coding.
Provide appropriate and timely documentation in the patient's electronic medical record using standardized workflows and processes.
Development and Patient Education
Answer questions and provide teaching to patients and family members as directed by provider.
Thoroughly understand testing (lab and procedures) values and relationship to patient status with accountability to take next steps, as appropriate to scope and licensure.
Balance team and individual responsibilities; be open and objective to other's views; give and welcome feedback; contribute to positive team goals; and put the success of the team above own interests.
Perform other duties as requested by Clinic Administrator to facilitate the smooth and effective operations of the office.

Effective September 20, 2021, the COVID 19 vaccine is required for all new Carle Health team members. Requests for medical or religious exemption will be permitted.