MEDICAL ASSISTANT SPECIALIST - SURGERY - FULL TIME

Description

Essential Functions

· Identifies and evaluates patient needs by way of telephone triage.

· Administers medication including injections; documents medication given or prescribed by ordering physician as required.

· Identifies patient and family education needs and provides instruction.

· Recognizes and responds to emergency situations as appropriate.

· Adheres to the Clinical Services policies and procedures when documenting information patient’s medical records

· Facilitates the flow of patients to maintain the integrity of the physician’s office.

· Assists the physician with medical office procedures.

· Maintain the integrity of the office.

Requirements

Required Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED. Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or 1 year of Medical Assistant work experience within the last 2 years. Medical Assistant Certification must be obtained within 90 days of employment. Current BLS certification or to be completed within first 90 days of employment.