Lead Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Urgent Care @ Marietta

Lead Medical Assistant Urgent Care Cert WMG

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The Lead Medical Assistant Urgent Care Cert WMG functions under the direction of the Physician, Clinical Lead, Clinical Nurse Supervisor, Nurse Supervisor and / or Practice Manager. Demonstrates competency and skills to serve patients of all ages within the medical assistant scope including but not limited to defined scope of radiology and laboratory functions. Proficient in instructing and / or mentoring other team members in these competencies and skills. Serves as a liaison between other Medical Assistant Urgent Care Cert WMG team members and individuals in Clinical Services who oversee Radiology and Laboratory functions. Collaborates with team members and Practice Manager to ensure appropriate rotation of other Medical Assistant Urgent Care Cert WMG team members so that knowledge and skills can be maintained. Recognizes patient's needs and symptoms in advance. Provides care for the patient under the physician's direction. Includes preparing patient for exams, assisting during treatments, coordinating tests and follow-up care and recording treatment in the medical record. Assists with explaining patient instructions to the patient / family. Demonstrates competency and skills to serve patients of all ages including neonate, infant, child, adolescent, adult and geriatric populations. Performs other duties as necessary related to front office registration, laboratory testing, and radiology functions within a specialty setting.

Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions :

• Clinical and Non-Clinical Duties and Expectations

Register patient upon entrance to facility

Assists with staff recruitment and coordinates orientation plan with Practice Manager and with Clinical Services provides timely feedback to team member and to leadership on strengths and opportunities of team member.

Perform radiographic and other diagnostic imaging procedures to assist clinical team and physicians in treatment of the patients.

Properly start lab equipment daily and maintain daily logs and documentation requested.

Provides relationship-based patient centered care that is consistent with population specific characteristics (e.g. age, gender, disease, etc.) in a manner that adapts service delivery to reflect an understanding of cultural diversity.

Coordinates the delivery and documentation of safe quality patient care that promotes the professional care delivery model. This includes but is not limited to diverse and inclusive interdisciplinary communication methods (huddles, interdisciplinary rounds); completion of timely documentation and promotion of a respectful, inclusive clinical environment.

Completes all initial and ongoing professional competency assessment, required mandatory education, and population specific education.

Promotes Evidence based practice, regarding safe, quality patient care. Participates in activities such as value analysis as part of the decision-making process in evaluating patient care products.

Proactively plans for the care of patients across the care continuum during giving direct patient care.

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