Qureos Mentor

Advocate Aurora Health

<div>Major Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Verifies positive patient identification to ensure patient safety. Assesses patient reactions to specimen procurement.</li><li>
Performs Venipuncture and collects other specimens from newborn, pediatric, and adult patients according to established protocol. Obtains medical assistance when judged necessary.</li><li>
Obtains specimens according to priority and scheduled draw times. Ensures completion of specimen collection functions according to protocol. Ensures that specimens are properly labeled and suitable for testing. Resolves specimen identification and/or requisition problems and clarifies requests.</li><li>
Performs limited testing under Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), 1988 guidelines according to established policies and procedures.</li><li>
Answers and screens telephone calls. Assists with inventory and maintains supplies and/or equipment. Provides assistance in support of Billing and other business functions.</li><li>
Accepts specimens from a variety of internal and external customers. Receives and sorts specimens. Packages and tracks specimens for transport. Processes specimens for testing, including aliquoting, pre-analytical steps, and loading instruments, while maintaining proper specimen identification. Responds to additional specimen procurement requests via pager or other means.</li><li>
Orders and verifies test requests. Documents appropriate information for quality assurance/improvement according to established protocol. Runs quality control checks. Takes appropriate action to notify providers of stat, critical and other abnormal results as defined by policy and procedure.</li><li>
Performs laboratory result entry in the computer system.</li><li>
Performs internal and external proficiency testing in the same manner as patient samples. Reviews various pending and management reports. Generates and distributes reports.</li><li>
Instructs employees and students in phlebotomy, data entry and specimen processing functions.</li><li>
Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Age-specific information is developed further in the departmental job standards.</li></ul> 

Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required:<ul><li>
None Required.</li></ul> 

Education Required:<ul><li>
High School Graduate.</li></ul> 

Experience Required:<ul><li>
No experience required.</li></ul> 

Knowledge, Skills &amp; Abilities Required:<ul><li>
Demonstrates knowledge and experience in phlebotomy or related laboratory function.</li><li>
Basic computer skills including experience using computer software applications.</li><li>
Keyboarding and typing skills.</li><li>
Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Good listening skills.</li><li>
Ability to work in a fast paced environment and to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.</li><li>
Demonstrated customer service skills to interface effectively with physicians, patients, visitors, and other healthcare employees.</li></ul> 

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:<ul><li>
Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job.</li><li>
Frequently lifts up to 10 lbs. Occasionally lifts up to 50 lbs.</li><li>
Must be able to sit, stand, walk and bend the majority of the workday.</li><li>
May be exposed to mechanical, electrical, chemical, radioactive and/or infectious agents.</li><li>
Will be exposed to human blood and body fluids.</li><li>
Must wear appropriate lab coat, gloves, gowns and eye and face protection as needed.</li><li>
Must be able to handle stressful situations in a calm and professional manner.</li></ul> 

This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.</div>

Phlebotomist/Full-Time/2nd Shift/Illinois Masonic

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Bilingual Spanish proficiency is strongly preferred but not required</h2><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
Why Advocate Health:</h1>
When you join Advocate Aurora Health, you are joining one of the nation&rsquo;s largest nonprofit health systems, serving communities across Illinois and Wisconsin with a strong commitment to equity, excellence, and whole-person care.
At Advocate Aurora Health we are redefining how, when, and where care is delivered&mdash;bringing human kindness to every step of the health journey. Guided by our Purpose, &ldquo;From discovery to everyday moments, we&rsquo;re redefining care &ndash; for you, for us, for all,&rdquo; we are committed to lifting everyone up, thinking boldly together, and creating spaces where all belong and can thrive.<h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
What Will You Do:</h1>
As a key member of the ambulatory care team, you will:<ul><li>
Assists the department leader to support daily workflow and operations for maximum efficiency and productivity</li><li>
Assists with training and onboarding and acts as a resource for the team.
</li><li>Serves as a role champion or on a committee to support quality, safety, teammate engagement, patient experience, and general process improvement initiatives.
</li><li>Performs rooming/visit tasks such as vital signs, medication reconciliation, medical history, health maintenance, allergy review, and screenings (depression, suicide, falls, social drivers of health, etc.).
</li><li>Assists provider with or performs procedures as ordered.</li><li>
Perform lab-related tasks including specimen collection and point-of-care testing.</li><li>
Document care accurately in the electronic health record.</li><li>
Partner with physicians, nurses, and teammates to deliver high-quality, coordinated care.</li></ul><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
Where You Will Work:</h1><ul><li>
Chicago, IL - 2301 E 93rd St</li><li>
Monday - Saturday: Must be available to work 1-2 late evening shifts per week (ending at 7:00 PM) and 1&ndash;2 Saturdays per month (8:30 AM &ndash; 12:30 PM)</li></ul><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
We are Looking For:</h1>
Required Qualifications:<ul><li>
High School Diploma or GED required.</li><li>
Completion of an accredited or approved program in Medical Assistant, or 2 years of verifiable full-time experience as a Medical Assistant within the last 5 years.</li><li>
Certified or registered as a CMA or RMA by one of the following National Organizations: American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) certification issued by the National Health Career Association (NHA), RMA certification issued by the American Medical Technologists (AMT), Medical Assistant (NCMA) certification issued by the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC), or American Medical Certification Association (AMCA).</li><li>
2-3 years of experience in performing as a medical assistant which includes demonstrated competency in performing: injections, immunizations, EKG, obtaining vital signs, routine medication administration, aseptic technique and infection control guidelines and has demonstrated leadership readiness.</li><li>
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 45 days unless department leader has determined it is not required.</li><li>
Phlebotomy preferred.</li><li>
Must sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, crawl, kneel, climb, and reach above shoulders throughout the workday.</li><li>
Ability to lift 35 pounds without assistance. For patient lifts over 35 pounds, or when patient is unable to assist with lift, patient handling equipment is expected to be used, with at least one other team member, when available.</li></ul><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
Being Part of Something Bigger</h1>
At Advocate Health, your work matters&mdash;to patients, teammates, and the communities we serve. If you are passionate about care, teamwork, and making a meaningful difference every day, we would love to grow with you.<h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
Apply today and help us redefine care&mdash;for all.</h1></div>

Lead Medical Assistant (MA) - Internal Medicine Clinic

<div>Join us and reimagine health care
Advocate Health, the third-largest nonprofit integrated health system in the nation, has multiple opportunities for Advanced Practice Clinicians in Illinois and Wisconsin.
Why choose Advocate Health:
<ul><li>Our clinician-led medical group, under the leadership of Rhonda Hoyer, VP and Chief Advanced Practice Officer, is focused on excellence, transformation and reputation through your voice</li><li>
Committed to cultivating the ingenuity of our diverse personalities and teams</li><li>
APCs actively engaged in leadership</li><li>
Continuing medical education flexibility</li><li>
Access to fully integrated continuum of care</li><li>
Practice at top of licensure</li><li>
Structured on-boarding program for new graduates and practicing APCs</li><li>
Variety of opportunities</li><li>
On-going professional development</li><li>
Competitive salary and benefits</li></ul>
Whether you&rsquo;re looking to practice in the heart of a city such as Chicago or Milwaukee, a clinic in the suburbs, or a charming small town, we have the perfect opportunity for you.
Major Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Evaluates, diagnoses, treats, and manages acute, critical and chronic patients illness and diseases within both an outpatient clinic and inpatient hospital setting.</li><li>
Obtains medical histories, conducts physical examinations and assesses and determines differential diagnosis. Prescribes medication, therapy and treatments accordingly.</li><li>
Interprets and evaluates patient data for the purpose of determining management and treatment of patients. Performs minor surgeries and routine procedures. Consults with physician as appropriate. Orders, performs, and interprets diagnostic studies in the field of clinical specialty trained and determined competent by a physician.</li><li>
Adjusts patient care plan by reviewing and monitoring treatments and therapy plans. Counsels, instructs and educates patients on physical and mental health including: diet, preventive health measures, health behaviors, self-care skills, disease, treatment options, and normal growth and development.</li><li>
Provides care coordination, which includes managing a variety of ancillary services, pre-operative plans, discharge planning, provider referrals and medical devices such as insulin pumps, defibrillators, and pacemakers.</li><li>
Prescribes, recommends and regulates pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic therapies across multiple care settings, including controlled medications that are warranted by patient's diagnosis or changing medical condition.</li><li>
Prepares, dictates and signs patient care plans and summaries of patient care. Maintains records according to established standards and guidelines.</li><li>
Provides clinical direction to nursing staff regarding the continued care of patients. Follows through with nursing staff to ensure patient receives recommended care.</li><li>
Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Age-specific information is developed further in the departmental job standards.</li></ul>
Licenses &amp; Certifications<ul><li>
Physician Assistant license issued by the state in which the caregiver practices.</li><li>
Physician Assistant (PA-C) certification issued by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).</li><li>
Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the caregiver practices, and</li><li>
Nurse Practitioner (ANCC) certification issued by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), or</li><li>
Nurse Practitioner (AANP) certification issued by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), and</li><li>
Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration issued by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Registration, and</li><li>
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA). May obtain within 6 months based on department discretion.</li></ul>
Degrees<ul><li>
Bachelor's Degree in Physician Assistant.</li><li>
Master's Degree in Nursing</li></ul>
Required Functional Experience<ul><li>
Would prefer experience</li></ul> 
Knowledge, Skills &amp; Abilities Required:<ul><li>
Demonstrated high level of clinical proficiency, and excellent decision-making skills.</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to work independently and as an effective member of a health care team.</li><li>
Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to effectively collaborate with and establish/build relationships with others.</li><li>
Proven organizational skills and ability to prioritize effectively.</li></ul> 
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:<ul><li>
Must be able to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and twist continuously throughout the workday.</li><li>
Must have functional speech, vision, touch, and hearing.</li><li>
Must be able to:</li><li>
lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist.</li><li>
lift up to 20 lbs over the head.</li><li>
carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance.</li><li>
Must be able to:</li><li>
push/pull with 30 lbs of force.</li><li>
perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs with a second person present.</li><li>
Will be exposed to the following hazards: mechanical, electrical, chemical, and radiation as well as blood and body fluids; therefore, protective clothing and equipment (i.e., goggles, lead apron, gloves, gowns, etc.) must be worn as necessary.</li><li>
Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job.</li></ul> 
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.</div>

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant- Breast Surgery

<div>Major Responsibilities:
Clinical<ul><li>
Fulfills billing and productivity metrics requirements where appropriate and maintains relevant documentation</li><li>
Provides telephone care to various patients</li><li>
Provides other clinical duties as appropriate</li><li>
Completes and documents accurate comprehensive, episodic history and physical assessments</li><li>
Performs ordering, conducting, supervising, and interpreting diagnostic laboratory and imaging studies</li><li>
Prescribes treatments, and therapies not limited to medications, diet, supplies, prosthetic devices, and equipment</li><li>
Implements primary and secondary prevention strategies and management of acute and chronic health problems</li><li>
Provides clear, concise, accurate, and legible information regarding patient care in the record</li><li>
Formulates a comprehensive plan of care in collaborating with the patient and interdisciplinary team</li></ul>
Professional<ul><li>
Advises leadership in adoption of organizational change, quality improvement initiatives, best practice research and patient care best practice and integrate evidence-based knowledge and clinical expertise in decision making</li><li>
Participates in peer review in accordance with privileges, competency assessment activities and maintains appropriate credentialing and privileging requirements</li><li>
Seeks experiences and formal and independent learning activities to maintain and develop clinical and professional skills and knowledge</li><li>
Establishes an effective relationship with the interdisciplinary team and the collaborating physician</li><li>
Advances the profession through presentations and publications</li><li>
Conducts, assists and/or mentors others in research through participant selection, coordination of the protocol(s), data collection, and other associated activities</li><li>
Provides education to patients, families, and significant others using established education materials</li><li>
Encourage involvement in professional organizations</li></ul>
Leadership<ul><li>
Provides feedback to and consults with leadership in assessment, problem-solving, decision-making, and evaluating system issues and models of care</li><li>
Identifies and participates in quality-improvement initiatives within the practice setting and initiates change to translate clinical research findings into evidence-based interventions in the practice setting</li><li>
Participates in multidisciplinary teams to provide integrated delivery of patient care services</li><li>
Initiates and revises protocols or guidelines and facilitates organizational change to reflect evidence-based best practice relative to practice setting</li><li>
Works to influence policy-making bodies to improve patient care</li></ul> 
Licensure:<ul><li>
Advanced Practice Nurse</li></ul> 
Education/Experience Required:<ul><li>
Master's Degree or equivalent as a Nurse Practitioner</li><li>
1 year APP experience in the relevant setting preferred</li></ul> 
Knowledge, Skills &amp; Abilities Required:<ul><li>
Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills.</li><li>
Proficiency with an Electronic Medical Record</li><li>
Current licensure in the State of Illinois</li><li>
Current Illinois Controlled Substance License within 6 months of hire</li><li>
Eligible for DEA registration; Possession of a current DEA Registration within six months of hire and may vary based on practice site</li><li>
Current BLS Certification</li><li>
Current PALS/ACLS certification may vary based on practice site</li></ul>
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:<ul><li>
Travel may be required</li><li>
Ability to work varying hours and shifts to meet the needs of Advocate Health Care. This may include on call coverage</li><li>
Ability to work under stressful conditions and in difficult situations.</li><li>
Able to respond quickly to patient needs and work at a fast pace</li><li>
Routinely works with potentially infectious specimens and patients.</li><li>
Work environment includes probability of exposure to adverse, hazardous or unpleasant conditions while caring for the sick</li><li>
This position can recognize needs and behaviors of a variety of patient age groups; i.e., understand child growth and development, normal patterns of adolescent behavior and looks for signs of normal aging.</li><li>
Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance. For patient lifts of over 35 pounds, or when patient is unable to assist with the lift, patient handling equipment is expected to be used, with at least one other associate, when available. Unique patient lifting/movement situations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.</li></ul> 
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.</div>

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner, NNP, Park Ridge - Full Time

<div>Major Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Engages in unit councils, professional governance, and quality initiatives to improve care processes and apply evidence-based practices.</li><li>
Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, diagnose, implement, and evaluate nursing care, engaging patients and families through the continuum of care.</li><li>
Monitors patient conditions, adjusts care plans, mobilizes resources, and collaborates with the care team to influence care outcomes.</li><li>
Upholds and promotes a culture of safety.</li><li>
Continuously evaluates patient, team, and unit outcomes, taking action as needed.</li><li>
May administer medications, treatments, and therapies safely and according to clinical protocols and procedures.</li><li>
Demonstrates effective communication, feedback, and conflict resolution, fostering team collaboration and appropriate delegation.</li><li>
Pursues professional development, completes required education, and maintains certifications.</li><li>
Adhere to the ANA Code of Ethics and practices ethical decision-making, respects interdisciplinary roles, and contributes to integrated, unbiased patient care.</li><li>
Appropriate delegation to other Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, and unlicensed assistive personnel (i.e., nurse aides, credentialed medical assistants, etc.).</li><li>
Maintains accurate, timely EHR documentation.</li><li>
May be required to float to other units, departments, care areas, or facilities within the designated service area to meet patient care needs.</li><li>
Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Age-specific information is developed further in the departmental job standards</li></ul>
Minimum Job Requirements
Education
Graduate of a Board of Nursing approved nursing education program.
Certification / Registration / License<ul><li>
Basic Life Support (BLS). Additional education, training, certifications, or experience may be required based on specialty.</li><li>
Active registered nurse (RN) multi-state compact and/or single-state license with privileges to practice in the state(s) where the RN is providing client nursing services</li></ul>
Note: Licensed nurses practicing via telehealth/telenursing/virtual modalities are required to be licensed or hold the privilege to practice in the state(s) where the client(s) is/are located. Licensed nurses are responsible and accountable for knowing, understanding, and practicing in compliance with the laws, rules, regulations, and standards of practice of the state(s) where the client(s) is/are located.
Experience
Typically requires 1 year of experience in clinical nursing.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities<ul><li>
Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking.</li><li>
Time management, prioritization and problem-solving skills.</li><li>
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>
Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.</li><li>
Proficiency in operating computer functions (e.g., E-mail, electronic records, digital platforms etc.) clinical, aviation, maintenance, communications, and administrative departments.
</li></ul>Physical Requirements and Working Conditions<ul><li>
Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, reach above shoulders, and twist frequently throughout the workday.</li><li>
Must be able to lift and support the weight of 35 pounds in handling patients, medical equipment, and supplies.</li><li>
Must be able to: push/pull with 30 lbs. of force and perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs. with a second person present.</li><li>
Must have functional speech, vision, hearing, and touch with ability to use fine hand manipulation skills for IV insertion and other procedures/functions.</li><li>
Maneuver foot pedals on carts or machines.</li><li>
Perform physical safety interventions such as patient restraint and verbal de-escalation, if needed.</li><li>
May be exposed to chemical and hazardous waste as well as blood and body fluids and communicable disease. Therefore, protective clothing and equipment must be worn as necessary.</li><li>
Must be able to respond quickly to changes in patient and/or unit conditions.</li><li>
Physical Abilities Testing may be required.</li><li>
Additional department specific physical requirements may be identified for unique responsibilities within the department by the nurse leader.</li></ul>
Preferred Job Requirements
Education
Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing (BSN)
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.</div>

Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room (OR)

<div>MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES
Clinical responsibilities:
Assesses, diagnoses, and determines/alters treatment and management plans appropriate for age, acuity and clinical condition. This includes ordering, performing, and interpreting appropriate diagnostic studies and prescription of pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions and therapies.
Manages conditions based on clinical indication, evidence-based care, cost effectiveness, and assessment of risks/benefits and alternatives.
Provides health promotion, disease prevention and disease management counseling and education of patients and families.
Manages patients as part of an interdisciplinary team and within scope of practice. Seeks physician or other healthcare team member consultation or referrals as appropriate. Escalates need for more emergent or specialized care when necessary.
Maintains accurate, complete, concise, and timely documentation in the electronic medical record. Substantiates and submits professional services consistent with compliant coding and billing practices.
Facilitates consistent, coordinated care and clear communication among all members of the healthcare team and/or health or community agencies.
Performs office or hospital procedures in accordance with specialty practice, competency and granted privileges (where applicable).
Other responsibilities:
Participates in quality, safety, and peer review initiatives/performance activities, organizational and/or departmental meetings and committees, peer review, and workgroups as necessary.
Participates in education and/or onboarding of new team members, students, and other health care professionals.
Seeks experiences to maintain and develop clinical and professional skills and advance the profession within and outside of the organization.
Maintains standards of productivity, access, face-to-face time, and quality metrics to ensure optimal, safe and timely patient care delivery.
Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Age-specific information is developed further in the departmental job standards.
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
License/Registration/Certification Required:
Active RN, and APRN/APRN-FPA/APNP or other APRN license(s) in state(s) of practice, AND
Active national board certification in area of clinical practice and populations served, AND
Active DEA registration prior to hire, AND
If Illinois practice: active Illinois Controlled Substance License prior to hire, AND
Active BLS and/or ACLS, PALS, NRP as required by clinical practice prior to or within 6 months of hire
Education Required: Master&rsquo;s Degree in Nursing
Experience Required: No experience required
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED
Demonstrated high level of clinical proficiency, and excellent decision-making skills.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and as an effective member of a health care team.
Demonstrated ability to adapt to evolving technology and proficiency with the electronic medical record.
Excellent communication skills. Ability to effectively collaborate with and establish/build relationships with others.
Proven organizational skills and ability to prioritize effectively.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS
Must be able to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and twist continuously throughout the workday.
Must have functional speech, vision, touch, and hearing.
Must be able to:
Lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist.
Lift up to 20 lbs over the head.
Carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance.
Operate all equipment necessary to perform the job.
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.</div>

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Virtual Practice Support - Full Time

<div>Major Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Adheres to Medical Assistant scope of practice, follows all policies and procedures, and maintains training and competency based on area of specialty when providing patient care.
</li><li>Performs rooming/visit tasks such as vital signs, medication reconciliation, medical history, health maintenance, allergy review, and screenings (depression, suicide, falls, social drivers of health, etc.).
</li><li>Assists provider with or performs procedures as ordered.
</li><li>Performs lab related duties such as venipuncture, specimen collection/labeling/packing, preparation of lab orders/requisitions, and results tracking. Point of Care testing (POCT) per standing order/provider order. Completes Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) approved waived laboratory tests and practice-specific diagnostic testing in adherence to CLIA standards.
</li><li>Administers medications and vaccines safely following the rights of medication administration.
</li><li>Performs other duties as assigned such as medication refills, insurance authorizations, safety/regulatory log completion, patient messaging, medication/supply ordering, appointment scheduling, and referrals.
</li><li>Demonstrates effective and timely communication, teamwork, and appropriate escalation.
</li><li>Maintains a clean work environment ensuring instruments and equipment are cleaned appropriately. Ensures equipment and supplies are in working order, and areas are appropriately stocked.
</li><li>May assist with training and onboarding of other teammates.
</li><li>May serve as a role champion or on a committee.
</li><li>Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Age-specific information is developed further in the departmental job standards.</li></ul>
Minimum Job Requirements
Education
Greater Charlotte:<ul><li>
High School Diploma or GED required.</li><li>
Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or may have completed structured military training which is clinical in nature per DD214 in lieu of a formal medical assistant program or EMT.</li></ul>
IL/WI Divisions:<ul><li>
High School Diploma or GED required.</li><li>
Completion of an accredited or approved program in Medical Assistant, or 2 years of verifiable full-time experience as a Medical Assistant within the last 5 years.</li></ul>
Wake Forest:<ul><li>
High School Diploma or GED required.</li><li>
Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or may have completed structured military training which is clinical in nature per DD214 in lieu of a formal medical assistant program or EMT.</li></ul>
Floyd &amp; Navicent:<ul><li>
High School Diploma or GED required.</li><li>
Completion of an accredited or approved program in Medical Assistant, or 2 years of verifiable full-time experience as a Medical Assistant within the last 5 years.</li></ul>
Certification / License
Greater Charlotte:<ul><li>
Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS certification required.</li><li>
Successful completion of Atrium Health&rsquo;s competency assessment.</li></ul><ul><li>
Recognized or certified as a CMA or RMA by one of the following National Organizations: American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), National Health Career Association (NHA), National Healthcare Worker's Association (NHCWA), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA) American Medical Technologists (AMT), National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP), National Registry of Medical Assistants (NRMA).</li><li>
Successful completion of system approved program to become a primary trainer for new teammates.</li></ul>
IL/WI Divisions:<ul><li>
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 45 days unless department leader has determined it is not required.</li><li>
Certified or registered as a CMA or RMA by one of the following National Organizations: American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) certification issued by the National Health Career Association (NHA), RMA certification issued by the American Medical Technologists (AMT), Medical Assistant (NCMA) certification issued by the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC), or American Medical Certification Association (AMCA).</li></ul>
Wake Forest:<ul><li>
Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS certification required
</li><li>American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), American Medical Technologists (AMT), American Allied Health (AAH), National Healthcare Worker's Association (NHCWA), National Health Career Association (NHA), (MCMA), National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP), National Registry of Medical Assistants (NRMA),</li><li>
Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition, and Stabilization (PEARS) may be required within 1 year in select areas.</li></ul><ul><li>
Successful completion of Atrium Health&rsquo;s competency assessment.</li><li>
Demonstrates professional practice advancement through professional governance, safety coach, super-user, vaccine coordinator, SPICE or OSHA/IP certificate holder for unit
</li><li>Achieves 6 points from the list of additional market responsibilities
</li></ul>Floyd &amp; Navicent:<ul><li>
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 45 days unless department leader has determined it is not required.</li><li>
Certified or registered as a CMA or RMA by one of the following National Organizations: American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) certification issued by the National Health Career Association (NHA), RMA certification issued by the American Medical Technologists (AMT), Medical Assistant (NCMA) certification issued by the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC), or American Medical Certification Association (AMCA).</li></ul>
Experience<ul><li>
Two years of experience in a clinical practice setting as a Medical Assistant.</li></ul>
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities<ul><li>
Ability to perform routine and complex technical skills, within the Medical Assistant scope of practice after demonstrated competency.
</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to develop rapport and maintain positive, professional relationships with a variety of patients, team members and physicians.
</li><li>Proficient computer skills including keyboarding, navigation within a windows operating system, and use of electronic mail with exposure to electronic medical records systems.
</li><li>Demonstrates customer service skills that support a positive patient experience.</li></ul>
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions<ul><li>
Must sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, crawl, kneel, climb, and reach above shoulders throughout the workday.
</li><li>Ability to lift 35 pounds without assistance. For patient lifts over 35 pounds, or when patient is unable to assist with lift, patient handling equipment is expected to be used, with at least one other team member, when available.
</li><li>Unique patient lifting/movement situations will be assessed on a case- by -case basis.
</li><li>Must have functional speech, vision, hearing, and touch with ability to use fine-hand manipulation skills.
</li><li>Will be exposed to the following hazards on a frequent basis: mechanical, electrical, chemical, blood and body fluids. Will be required to wear protective clothing and equipment as needed.
</li><li>Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job.</li></ul>
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.</div>

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