Benefits:

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Medical Assistant is a multi-skilled allied health professional dedicated to assisting in all aspects of the practice under the medical provider's supervision. The MA is responsible for assisting in the delivery of primary health care and patient care in a team-based, patient-centered medical home environment; provides clinical support for medical practitioners, assists the practitioner in the performance of Medical Procedures, and conducts follow-up with the patients concerning lab and other test results; performs phlebotomy work and injections; manages patient records; acts as a liaison between the patient, hospital, other providers and the practitioners.

We offer competitive pay, PTO/Vacation, sick, and holiday pay. The rate of pay is based on experience and credentials.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be a Certified Medical Assistant. (Proof of certification is required).

• Training competence equivalent to five (5) years of experience drawing blood and administering vaccines to pediatric patients.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• MUST have five (5) years of experience drawing blood and administering vaccines in a pediatric care setting. Performs routine blood drawing procedures, including venipuncture, and techniques using standard equipment, including vacutainer tubes and sleeves, tourniquets, syringes, and butterfly needles.

• MUST have five (5) years of experience using electronic medical records systems such as eClinicalWorks. Maintains patient files, records, and other information.

• Documents in vaccine, laboratory, and medication inventory logs, logs of refrigerator and freezer temps as required.

• Prepares patients for examination and treatment, including taking histories, weight/height measurements, and vital signs.

• Administers prescribed medications, including routine immunizations, therapeutic injections, and inhalation medications via nebulizer under the direction of a provider.

• Maintains the inventory of supplies and informs the designated person of needed supplies.

• Prepares exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments; prepares and maintains supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization; performs terminal cleaning of exam rooms.

• Assists with diagnostic tests, treatments, and referrals.

• Follows standing order procedures as indicated by practice.

• Proficient in communicating with patient families regarding medical questions and care via telephone. Must be able to relay pertinent information to medical providers efficiently.

• Performs administrative assistant duties such as insurance verification and appointment scheduling.

• Assists providers in preparing for minor procedures.

• Assists in maintaining compliance with quality assurance standards, including CLIA.

EXPERIENCE & COMPETENCIES:

• Minimum of three (3) professional references from your most recent employers (No exceptions).

• Good organizational skills to handle multiple priorities while remaining professional and calm.

• Ability to work with many diverse people.

• Effective telephone skills.

• Strong level of confidentiality due to the sensitivity of materials and information handled.

• Must be able to make suggestions on workflow or system efficiency and effectiveness.

• Ability to work independently and be self-directed and flexible.

• Ability to prioritize.

• Ability to perform functions with minimal supervision.

• Ability to work at a high-volume level of accuracy.

• Be committed to the mission of Chosen Pediatrics Care Par Excellence PLLC.

• Strictly adhere to the employee policy manual.

• Be punctual with scheduled work and use time appropriately.

• Must be able to pass a background check.

• Must have at least three professional references from most recent employers.