Medical Assistant-UMC Center for Family Medicine

Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System
Union, SC, US
Full-time

Summary

MEDICAL ASSISTANTS

$5000 Sign-on Bonus for CERTIFIED / REGISTERED MAs

The bonus will be paid in three installments :

First installment is received after the first 120 days, second installment after the first 12 months, third installment after 18 months for full- time employees.

New Hires must remain employed as a full-time SRHS associate to receive the entire sign-on bonus.

Position Summary

Minimum Requirements

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Experience

N / A

License / Registration / Certifications

  • Certification as Medical Assistant (AAMA) or Registered Medical Assistant(AMT)
  • Current CPR certification

Preferred Requirements

Preferred Education

Graduate of an accredited school of medical assisting.

Preferred Experience

1-2 years healthcare experience.

Preferred License / Registration / Certifications

N / A

Core Job Responsibilities

  • Measure and record vital signs, takes patient medical history and chief complaint. Record information accurately in the medical chart.
  • Prepare exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments and supplies.
  • Prepare and maintain supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization of equipment.
  • Assist with scheduling of tests and treatments.
  • Prepare patient for examination.
  • Phlebotomy, finger sticks, and collection of other lab specimens.
  • Assist the provider with exams and minor office surgery.
  • Adhere to and practice appropriate infection control policies and procedures.
  • Screens, manages, and follows up telephone messages from patients, referrals, and pharmacies.
  • Prepare and send prescriptions electronically per provider’s orders.
  • Performs waived lab tests, EKGs, and administers injections.
  • Applies dressing and remove sutures as ordered by the provider.
  • Use CPR skills when required.
  • Dispose of biohazard waste according to state standards.
  • Maintain OSHA requirements and practice OSHA standards.
  • Perform accurate, legal, and ethical documentation at all times.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Must be in good physical condition and able to withstand the stress and demands of an active position.
  • Manual dexterity, good eye / hand coordination and acceptable vision needed in daily work.
  • Must have strong knowledge of organizational dynamics and have excellent communication / coaching skills.
  • Must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, employees, the public, and other agencies.
  • Must be able to respond calmly and efficiently in crisis situations.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills based on the command of the English language.
  • Must be able to perform the following functions : standing for long hours, walking, stooping, bending, sitting, pushing, pulling, and squatting.
  • Must be able to lift 30+ lbs. in order to lift / move patients, equipment, and / or supplies utilized in the work place.
  • 30+ days ago
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