Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Women's Care - Marietta

Medical Assistant

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Work Shift : Day (United States of America) Overview : The Medical Assistant functions under the direction of the Physician, Clinical Lead, Clinical Nurse Supervisor, Nurse Supervisor and / or Office Manager. 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.

Responsibilities

• Clinical and Non-Clinical Duties and Expectations

Register patient upon entrance to facility

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, in regards to 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 in the course of giving direct patient care.

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Qualifications

Required Minimum Education

Required Minimum Experience

Required Minimum Skills Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s)

Additional Licenses and Certifications

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