Medical Assistant

Description:

Emergency One is looking to hire Full-Time Medical Assistants, no experience required. We offer training to those who are serious about a career in healthcare and would like the opportunity to learn new skills. Consider joining a well established privately held Urgent Care practice providing quality healthcare services to the communities we serve. You'll be part of a collaborative, supportive team of healthcare professionals who enjoy working together.

Requirements:

The Medical Assistant will perform skills, per established standards and policies of Emergency One Urgent Care and Occupational Health Center, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, LPN, Radiologic Technologist, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant and/or Physician.

Essential Functions:

• Obtains and inputs data into EMR; the patient's chief complaint, symptoms, length of symptoms, where the injury occurred, medication, PFSH, medical history, ROS, Allergies, etc.
• Obtains vital signs on admission in accordance with present illness and/or accident.
• Recognizes and communicates pertinent observations to medical provider in a timely fashion.
• Assists with and/or performs skills for which she/he has been prepared for.
• Obtains, handles and labels all specimens appropriately.
• Maintains EMR to accurately reflect observations, interventions, treatments, procedures and patient's response to same.
• Checks each patient room for supplies.
• Obtains pertinent data in regards to physical exams and checks to see that all criteria are met and documented correctly.
• Has knowledge of blood borne pathogens and adheres to universal precaution protocol.
• Perform point of care testing (strep, mono, U/A, HCG, flu, Covid) accurately.
• Relays and receives necessary information to and from involved associations (i.e. lab, radiology, hospital).
• Performs phlebotomy to obtain labs and prepares specimens for lab.

Experience:

Medical Assistant experience is not required. Some healthcare experience is a plus.

Education:

Medical Assistant Certification is not required. A High School Diploma is required.

Job Type:

Full Time, 12-hour shifts and 8-hour shifts, includes weekends.

Pay: $18-$20 per hour