Medical Assistant - Greenbelt, United States - ResCare Community Living

Mark Lane

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Description

Our Company:
ResCare Community Living


Overview:

Responsibilities:


  • Medical Assistants help patients by providing information, services, and assistance. Other duties include securing medical records; maintaining medical supplies inventory; performing preventive maintenance to keep equipment operating

Essential Job Responsibilities:


  • Verifies patient information by interviewing patient; recording medical history; confirming purpose of visit
  • Prepares patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests; taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature; reporting patient history summary
  • Secures patient information and maintains patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records; completing diagnostic coding and procedure coding; keeping patient information confidential
  • Counsels patients by transmitting physician's orders and questions
  • Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations
  • Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipt
  • Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Education:


  • Associate degree in a medical field (bachelor's degree preferred). Two plus years of experience working for a healthcare practice or hospital

Qualifications:

  • Supply Management, Verbal Communication, Infection Control, Creating a Safe, Effective Environment, Organization, Scheduling, Professionalism, Customer Focus, Confidentiality, Bedside Manner, Medical Teamwork
Essentional Job Responsibilites

  • Must have current active Certified Medication Technician License from Maryland Board of Nursing.
  • Manages monthly medications for residential homes and ensures all medications are reconciled and delivered to all residentail homes timely.
  • Ensures all client appointments are scheduled and completed.
  • Ensures monthly medication cabinet checks are completed in all residential sites.

Salary Range:
USD $50,000.00 / Year

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