Certified Medical Assistant

Company: Women's Care
Location: Bartow
Posted on: June 22, 2022

Job Description:

Prepare patients for examination and assists physician during treatment/procedures, examinations and testing of patients. Prepare, restock and sterilize examination rooms, procedure rooms, lab area and all other patient care areas per established policies and procedures. Record patients' medical history, health maintenance, and reason for visit. Measure, record and document vital signs. Where applicable, perform phlebotomy, injections and other specimen collection per established policies and procedures as directed by the provider. Educate patients by providing information and instructions as directed by the provider; answering questions. Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following, and enforcing standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations. Sterilize medical instruments per established standards and procedures. Relay messages from patients and front office staff to providers. Represent the office in a professional manner treating all coworkers and customers in a courteous and cooperative manner. Participate in team activities and professional development activities. Attend required meetings, and participate in professional development and team activities as requested. Perform other duties as assigned. High school diploma or equivalent Current, nationally recognized Medical Assistant Certification or eligible to obtain national Medical Assistant Certification within the first 90 days of employment. Current CPR and/or BLS certification or the ability to attain the certification within 30 days of employment Working knowledge of medical terminology Demonstrated ability to perform phlebotomy and administer injections, if applicable. Demonstrated ability to perform dosage calculations and measurement conversions. Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment in a deadline-oriented manner. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to use a computer and enter data in electronic medical records application. Ability to obtain and maintain BLS certification and MA certification from an approved entity within the first 90 days of employment Travel between offices (as needed) to support provider scheduling is required. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 1-3 years' experience working as a Medical Assistant and performing functions listed in the primary responsibilities Possesses both MA Certification and MA Program Diploma OB/GYN or primary care practice experience a plus eCW electronic medical records experience is desirable Women's Care, founded in 1998, is a leading women's healthcare group in the United States, dedicated to providing the highest quality of care for women through their reproductive years and beyond. With 110 locations and over 400 OB/GYNs and specialists across the country, Women's Care provides comprehensive patient care in obstetrics, gynecology, gynecologic oncology, urogynecology, gynecologic pathology, breast surgery, genetic counseling, maternal fetal medicine, laboratory services, and fertility. Women's Care has grown tremendously through the years and expects to accelerate its growth with plans to expand rapidly into new markets across the U.S. With the commitment of our employees, we remain true to our mission of 'Improving the Health of Women Every Day.' At Women's Care, we CARE about our patients, and we stand by our values. C ompassion & Empathy: Treating patients like valued friends and family A ccountability: Taking responsibility for our actions and behaviors R espect: Acting respectfully in every interaction E xcellence & Quality: Providing the safest, highest quality of care We are looking to grow our team with equally value-driven professionals who are passionate about using their skills to further our mission. We value our employees just as we value our patients, and we prioritize advantages like work-life balance, employee engagement, and other incentives to help you be your best. Now is a great time to join our team

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