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MEDICAL ASSISTANT RESOURCE TEAM CMG

Centra Health
Lynchburg, VA, United States
Full-time

Assists in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a provider; measures vital signs, and interviews patients to obtain health histories

Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support to patients and families

Under the direction of the provider provides health promotion, counseling and education to patients and caregivers. Identifies patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients and other persons in a position to understand care requirements

Administers medications, wound care, and personal health interventions at the direction of a provider, as deemed competent.

Maintains accurate, detailed patient records and charts using an electronic medical records (EMR) system

Maintains safe and clean work environment by complying with policies and procedures, rules, and regulations

Adheres to CMG Quality Metrics driven by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential and following Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of (HIPAA) regulations

Collects blood or tissue samples from patients, observing principles of asepsis to obtain blood sample per Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) regulatory standards.

Note : Phlebotomy competencies must be completed and on file

Conducts chemical analyses of body fluids, such as blood or urine, using microscope or automatic analyzer to detect abnormalities or diseases and enter findings into computer

Analyzes the results of tests or experiments to ensure conformity to specifications, using special mechanical or electrical devices

Sets up, maintains, calibrates, cleans, and tests sterility of medical laboratory equipment

Maintains competency to support all CMG clinical sites to include primary care, urgent care, and specialty services.

May perform other duties as assigned or requested and job specification can be modified or updated at any time

Assists in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a provider; measures vital signs, and interviews patients to obtain health histories

Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support to patients and families

Under the direction of the provider provides health promotion, counseling and education to patients and caregivers. Identifies patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients and other persons in a position to understand care requirements

Administers medications, wound care, and personal health interventions at the direction of a provider, as deemed competent.

Maintains accurate, detailed patient records and charts using an electronic medical records (EMR) system

Maintains safe and clean work environment by complying with policies and procedures, rules, and regulations

Adheres to CMG Quality Metrics driven by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential and following Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of (HIPAA) regulations

Collects blood or tissue samples from patients, observing principles of asepsis to obtain blood sample per Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) regulatory standards.

Note : Phlebotomy competencies must be completed and on file

Conducts chemical analyses of body fluids, such as blood or urine, using microscope or automatic analyzer to detect abnormalities or diseases and enter findings into computer

Analyzes the results of tests or experiments to ensure conformity to specifications, using special mechanical or electrical devices

Sets up, maintains, calibrates, cleans, and tests sterility of medical laboratory equipment

Maintains competency to support all CMG clinical sites to include primary care, urgent care, and specialty services.

May perform other duties as assigned or requested and job specification can be modified or updated at any time

Required Education : High School Diploma / GED, and Graduate of Medical Assistant program ABHES or CAAHEP accredited institution or completion of a Clinical Medical Assistants Program (CVCC program) where candidate is qualified to sit for the Clinical Medical Assistant Program.

Maintains a professional portfolio, annual Centra mandatory CBLs, annual CMG age specific competency completion / education verification.

Required Experience : 3 years of experience as a medical assistant in an office setting

Required Certification & Licensures Certification / License : Current certification or registration through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or another equivalent organization.

BLS certification within the first six (6) months of employment and maintain current BLS certification. Valid driver's license.

30+ days ago
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