Medical Assistant (MA) - North Hospital Clinic

Description

Overview

ONE TEAM. ALL HEART. At Oklahoma Heart Hospital (OHH), patient care is at the heart of everything we do. Our team members are involved in every aspect of their patients’ care and provide hope, compassion and healing to patients and their families.

In collaboration with our physicians and other caregivers, our team members are helping to shape the way OHH serves the state and leads the nation.

Top Tier Benefit Packages :

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401 (k) plan including employer match
• Long-term & short term disability
• Employee assistance programs (EAP)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Extended Medical Benefit (EMB)
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities

Please note, benefits and benefits eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply for some roles (for example : PRN, Flex, Float etc.

For benefit eligible positions, benefits begin first day of employment.

Location : North Hospital 4050 W. Memorial Rd. OKC, OK 73120

Shift : Full time, Days, Monday -Friday no weekends no holidays

Responsibilities

Under the direct supervision of the Clinic Nurse Director, Clinic Director or Supervising RN assist with daily clinic patient care such as patient flow, taking patients history and vitals, assisting with diagnostic testing maintenance of medical supplies and other duties as assigned.

Primary Duties :

• Greet visitors, ascertain purpose of visit, and direct them to appropriate staff
• Answer telephones, and direct calls to appropriate staff
• Prepare patients for examinations including taking accurate patient histories vital signs and reconcile of patient medications and complaints
• Prepare treatment rooms for examinations, keeping rooms neat and clean
• Prepare and maintain supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization
• Administer vaccines and apply dressings, as needed.
• Perform various types of treatments as directed, such as suture or staple removal, wound care, etc
• Triage patient telephone calls for discussion with nurse or physician
• Authorize drug refills and provide prescription information to pharmacies
• Order and maintain clinical and office supplies and equipment
• Complete insurance and other claim forms
• Compile, maintain, and record medical charts, reports, and correspondence files
• Receive and route messages and documents such as laboratory results to appropriate staff
• Transcribe patient and practitioner interaction including diagnoses and recommendations into patients’ medical records

Qualifications

Education : High school diploma or equivalent required.

Licensure / Certification : BLS certification required within 18 months of hire. Newly hired team members with a minimum of one (1) year of Medical Assistant experience will be required to complete within 90 days of hire.

If a new team member is hired with no Medical Assistant experience than they will have to obtain the certification within 90 days after obtaining the one (1) year of required Medical Assistant experience.

Experience : Six (6) months to one (1) year of continuous experience in a clinic setting preferred.

As part of our team, you are empowered to work collaboratively with our physicians and other caregivers, and play an integral role in setting the standard for excellence in patient care.

Every team member at OHH plays an integral role in our patients’ experience. They are the reason OHH continues to serve the state and lead the nation.

Be part of the future of cardiac care.

Responsibilities

Under the direct supervision of the Clinic Nurse Director, Clinic Director or Supervising RN assist with daily clinic patient care such as patient flow, taking patients history and vitals, assisting with diagnostic testing maintenance of medical supplies and other duties as assigned.

Primary Duties :

• Greet visitors, ascertain purpose of visit, and direct them to appropriate staff
• Answer telephones, and direct calls to appropriate staff
• Prepare patients for examinations including taking accurate patient histories vital signs and reconcile of patient medications and complaints
• Prepare treatment rooms for examinations, keeping rooms neat and clean
• Prepare and maintain supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization
• Administer vaccines and apply dressings, as needed.
• Perform various types of treatments as directed, such as suture or staple removal, wound care, etc
• Triage patient telephone calls for discussion with nurse or physician
• Authorize drug refills and provide prescription information to pharmacies
• Order and maintain clinical and office supplies and equipment
• Complete insurance and other claim forms
• Compile, maintain, and record medical charts, reports, and correspondence files
• Receive and route messages and documents such as laboratory results to appropriate staff
• Transcribe patient and practitioner interaction including diagnoses and recommendations into patients’ medical records

Qualifications

Education : High school diploma or equivalent required.

Licensure / Certification : BLS certification required within 18 months of hire. Newly hired team members with a minimum of one (1) year of Medical Assistant experience will be required to complete within 90 days of hire.

If a new team member is hired with no Medical Assistant experience than they will have to obtain the certification within 90 days after obtaining the one (1) year of required Medical Assistant experience.

Experience : Six (6) months to one (1) year of continuous experience in a clinic setting preferred.

As part of our team, you are empowered to work collaboratively with our physicians and other caregivers, and play an integral role in setting the standard for excellence in patient care.

Every team member at OHH plays an integral role in our patients’ experience. They are the reason OHH continues to serve the state and lead the nation.

Be part of the future of cardiac care.