Medical Assistant 1 Yrs Exp - Chandler, United States - Grand Canyon Family Medicine

Description

The Medical Assistant summary of duties included but are not limited to: coordinating processing and care provided to patients examined by the Provider in the office, assisting in maintaining and documenting of patient chart with current information on patient's condition, care provided, and follow-up prescribed by the physician/provider, participating in performing or arranging for any lab or other diagnostic/clinical tests or treatments provided during examination, or needed, and assists or as directed, schedules Must be able to work Saturdays.

$250.00 sign on bonus after 90 days of employment.

Place patients in exam rooms after registration, insuring that chart reflects current complaint/condition, medical history and any test results appropriate to follow-up visits.

Take appropriate vital signs and document in chart.


Responsibilities:


Set-up room and/or equipment and assists with or performs as directed any special procedure, etc., including EKG procedures/tests.

Coordinate patient's office visit discharge and if needed assists in arranging for diagnostic tests or referral exams.

Performs and/or assists physician with tests/procedures available in the office per their orders and in accordance with established safety and infection control procedures.

Ensures that blood or tissue samples are sent to appropriate referral laboratory.

Assist with contacting pharmacies for new or refill prescriptions per physician approval.

Cleans, sterilizes and packages surgical instruments/packs in the office setting.

Prepares all charts for next day's appointments by reviewing physician notes to determine what must be available for the visit. To include retrieving x-rays, lab results, etc.

Maintains and rotates appropriate supplies/medications to be stocked in exam rooms. Appropriately discards any out of date medications.

Keeps patient areas and exam rooms clean and prepared on a daily basis. Uses bleach solution or antimicrobial solution for cleaning as appropriate.

Interacts professionally with patient/family.

Maintains HIPAA confidentiality at all times.

Minimum Requirements:

Knowledge of medical terminology

Graduate of Medical Assistant training program
**Reliable Transportation
- at times**
High School diploma or equivalent

One year experience

CPR Certification

Work Location:

• One location

Work Remotely

• No

Pay:
$ $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week


Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k)

matching

• Dental insurance
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Primary Care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work setting:

• Clinic
• Inperson

Experience:

Medical Office Experience: 1 year (required)
Vital Signs Experience: 1 year (required)

• EMR Systems: 1 year (required)

License/Certification:

• Certified Medical Assistant (required)

Ability to Commute:

• Chandler, AZ (required)

Work Location:
In person