hospital medical assistant

Harris Health

<div><div><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Details</b></h2>
<div><div><div>Career area</div>
<div>Allied Health</div>
</div><div><div>Position Type</div>
<div>Full Time</div>
</div><div><div>Pay</div>
<div>$22.14 - $28.22</div>
</div><div><div>Location</div>
<div>Martin Luther King Health Cent, Houston, TX 77047, United States</div>
</div><div><div>Job ID</div>
<div>180669</div>
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</div></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><p>Harris Health is the public healthcare safety-net provider established in 1966 to serve the residents of Harris County, Texas. As an essential healthcare system, Harris Health champions better health for the entire community, with a focus on low-income uninsured and underinsured patients, through acute and primary care, wellness, disease management and population health services. Ben Taub Hospital (Level 1 Trauma Center) and Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital (Level 3 Trauma Center) anchor Harris Health's robust network of 39 clinics, health centers, specialty locations and virtual (telemedicine) technology. Harris Health is among an elite list of health systems in the U.S. achieving Magnet&reg; nursing excellence designation for its hospitals, the prestigious National Committee for Quality Assurance designation for its patient-centered clinics and health centers and its strong partnership with nationally recognized physician faculty, residents and researchers from Baylor College of Medicine; McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth); and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.</p>
<p>At Harris Health, we prioritize the well-being of our most valuable asset-our people-ensuring a culture of compassion, collaboration and excellence in serving Harris County's most in need. With integrity and accountability at our core, we commit to 'leading with love', embodying our dedication to quality care, education, and a steadfast respect for every individual's contribution to our mission.</p>
</div><div><p>JOB SUMMARY:
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The Medical Assistant is accountable for supporting nursing and medical staff in patient care; and performs routine administrative and clinical duties. The Medical Assistant coordinates activities in the outpatient and procedural areas to facilitate smooth patient flow. <b>Grant funded</b> 2 year position.
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Minimum Qualifications
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Education: High School diploma or equivalent and completion of a Medical Assistant program
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Licensure/Certification: Medical Assistant certification from one of the following is required:
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American Medical Technologists (AMT)
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American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
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National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
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National Healthcareer Association (NHA)
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National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP)
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Vision and Hearing certifications as appropriate to specialty area within six (6) months of hire
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Basic Life Support from a hospital-based American Heart Association (AHA) approved program.
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Other certificates as required by unit/service.<br>
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Work Experience: One (1) year of recent relevant experience in a healthcare facility preferred.
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Skills/Knowledge: Specialty-specific competency validation may be required in a specialty area.
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Special Requirements
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Communication Skills: Above Average Verbal (Heavy Public Contact),
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Writing /Composing: Reports.
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Language(s): Bilingual skills preferred
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Other Skills: PC , Medical Terms .
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Work Schedule: Weekends, Holidays, Flexible, Overtime.
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Other Requirements: Computer and/or Key Entry Experience.
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Equipment Operated: Medical equipment (e.g., EKG, sterilization, phlebotomy, etc.), computer, fax machine</p></div></div></div></div></div>

Medical Assistant Martin Luther King Health Center

Mercy

<p></p><div><ul><li>Saint Louis, Missouri</li>
<li>Clinical Support</li>
<li>Obstetrics &amp; Gynecology</li>
<li>Regular</li>
<li>Full-time</li>
<li>Mercy Hospital St Louis</li>
<li>JR264737</li>
</ul><p></p><div><div><div><div>
</div></div></div></div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Description</b></h2>
<div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Find your calling at Mercy!</b></h1>
<p></p>Medical Assistants (MA) in the medical office setting supports providers by delivering direct and indirect patient care in a professional, courteous, and efficient manner. The MA may assist with clinical procedures, maintains accurate documentation, and provides administrative support to ensure smooth daily operations. The MA functions within their defined scope of practice (based on office type clinic/HOD), under supervision, and in alignment with Mercy's mission and standards of care.
<p></p><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Position Details:</b></h1>
<p></p><div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Lead Medical Assistant</b></h1>
<p><b>Women's Health Clinic 1017B</b>
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<b>Mercy Hospital St. Louis - New Ballas Campus</b>
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<b>Full-Time | 40 Hours per Week</b>
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<b>Non-Exempt | Compensation Grade TSS-D-27</b></p>
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Summary</b></h2>
<p>Mercy is seeking a compassionate, experienced, and highly organized <b>Lead Medical Assistant</b> to support our Women's Health Clinic 1017B at Mercy Hospital St. Louis. The Lead Medical Assistant serves as a clinical and operational leader within the practice, supporting providers, patients, and fellow team members while ensuring exceptional patient care and efficient clinic operations.</p>
<p>This role combines advanced clinical responsibilities with leadership duties, including mentoring Medical Assistants, coordinating daily workflow, supporting quality initiatives, and serving as a resource for both staff and providers. The Lead Medical Assistant functions within their defined scope of practice and in alignment with Mercy's mission, values, and standards of care.</p>
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Key Responsibilities</b></h2>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Clinical Excellence</b></h3>
<ul><li>Collect and update patient medical histories, including medication reconciliation.</li>
<li>Prepare patients for examinations and procedures.</li>
<li>Assist providers with clinical care and outpatient procedures performed within the Women's Health clinic.</li>
<li>Accurately document patient information within the electronic health record (EHR).</li>
<li>Administer treatments, immunizations, and other duties as permitted by state regulations and Mercy policies.</li>
<li>Maintain patient confidentiality and promote a positive patient experience.</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Leadership &amp; Team Support</b></h3>
<ul><li>Act as a team leader and clinical resource for Medical Assistants and clinic staff.</li>
<li>Lead or actively participate in daily clinic huddles.</li>
<li>Foster a positive, engaged, and patient-centered team environment.</li>
<li>Identify operational challenges and recommend effective solutions.</li>
<li>Serve as a community preceptor and mentor for newly hired Medical Assistants.</li>
<li>Assist with EHR training and reinforce best practices among staff.</li>
<li>Perform competency reviews for Medical Assistants as assigned.</li>
<li>Serve as a liaison between patients, staff, providers, and clinic leadership.</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Operational &amp; Administrative Responsibilities</b></h3>
<ul><li>Complete monthly clinic oversight tasks as assigned by the Practice Manager, including:
<ul><li>Monitoring injection refrigerator temperature logs</li>
<li>Maintaining and reviewing sample medication logs</li>
<li>Monitoring oxygen tank levels and arranging replenishment</li>
<li>Checking laboratory and clinical supplies for expiration dates</li>
<li>Ordering and maintaining medical supplies</li>
<li>Supporting clinic readiness and regulatory compliance</li>
</ul></li><li>Coordinate PTO requests and callouts to ensure appropriate clinic coverage, as delegated by the Practice Manager.</li>
<li>Assist in managing staff schedules as applicable.</li>
<li>Champion quality performance metrics and proactively identify trends and opportunities for improvement.</li>
<li>Support clinic and department-wide strategic and operational initiatives.</li>
<li>Perform other duties within the scope of the Medical Assistant role as assigned.</li>
</ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Qualifications</b></h2>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Minimum Qualifications</b></h3>
<p><b>Education</b></p>
<ul><li>High School Diploma or equivalent required.</li>
<li>Completion of Mercy's MA Clinic Academy training upon hire.</li>
<li>Successful completion of all competencies required for the Advanced Medical Assistant level.</li>
</ul><p><b>Certification</b></p>
<ul><li>Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Preferred Qualifications</b></h3>
<p><b>Education</b></p>
<ul><li>Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.</li>
</ul><p><b>Experience</b></p>
<ul><li>Minimum of two (2) years of Medical Assistant experience.</li>
<li>Prior Women's Health, OB/GYN, or ambulatory care experience preferred.</li>
<li>Previous leadership, precepting, or mentoring experience preferred.</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Skills &amp; Abilities</b></h3>
<ul><li>Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.</li>
<li>Ability to effectively coach, mentor, and develop team members.</li>
<li>Proficiency with EHR systems and clinical documentation.</li>
<li>Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.</li>
<li>Knowledge of outpatient clinical workflows, procedures, and equipment.</li>
<li>Ability to prioritize responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.</li>
<li>Commitment to patient-centered care, excellence, and continuous improvement.</li>
<li>Demonstrates respect for and understanding of diverse patient populations.</li>
</ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Work Environment</b></h2>
<ul><li>Fast-paced outpatient Women's Health clinic with frequent patient interaction.</li>
<li>Requires collaboration with physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, and support staff.</li>
<li>Exposure to clinical equipment, laboratory specimens, and infectious materials.</li>
<li>Personal protective equipment (PPE) provided as appropriate.</li>
</ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Physical Requirements</b></h2>
<ul><li>Ability to push, pull, and/or lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.</li>
<li>Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday.</li>
<li>Ability to bend, kneel, squat, twist, reach, and grip while performing clinical duties.</li>
<li>Ability to safely assist patients and operate clinical equipment.</li>
</ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Why Mercy?</b></h2>
<p>At Mercy, we believe in bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care and exceptional service. Join a dedicated Women's Health team committed to providing high-quality care to women across every stage of life while supporting one another through collaboration, respect, and continuous growth.</p>
<p><b>Mercy is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all coworkers and patients.</b></p>
</div><p></p><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Why Mercy?</b></h1>
<p></p><p>From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.</p>
<p></p><p>Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.</p></div></div></div>

Medical Assistant - Women's Health

<p></p><div><ul><li>Ada, Oklahoma</li>
<li>Clinical Support</li>
<li>Other Allied Health</li>
<li>Regular</li>
<li>Full-time</li>
<li>Mercy Hospital Ada</li>
<li>JR260879</li>
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</div></div></div></div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Description</b></h2>
<div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Find your calling at Mercy!</b></h1>
<p></p>Under the direction of the RN or LPN, assists in the individualized care of the patient to achieve the patients highest level of wellness. Works cooperatively with others as part of a team; recognizes the importance of group goals. Performs designated clinical procedures and non-clinical support tasks essential to providing care to the patient.
<p></p><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Position Details:</b></h1>
<p></p><p><b>Mercy Hospital Ada</b></p>
<p><b>PCA or Nurse Tech, Med Surg
</b></p><p><b>Full Time - Three 12-hour shifts per week</b></p>
<p><b>Night Shift - 7pm to 7am</b></p>
<p></p><p><i>Our mission is clear.</i></p>
<p><i>We bring to life a healing ministry through our
</i></p><p><i>compassionate care and exceptional service.</i></p>
<p></p><p><b>Overview</b></p>
<p>Under the direction of the RN or LPN, assists in the individualized care of the patient to achieve the patients highest level of wellness. Works cooperatively with others as part of a team; recognizes the importance of group goals. Performs designated clinical procedures and non-clinical support tasks essential to providing care to the patient.</p>
<p><b>Patient Care Associate - PCA Requirements:</b></p>
<p>Education: High school diploma, G.E.D, CNA/CPTC. or enrolled in a healthcare career program through their high school curriculum, and/or a current co-worker of Mercy.</p>
<p>Experience: None required.</p>
<p>Certifications: BLS Required within one month of hire, completion of PCA competencies within 3 months of hire.</p>
<p></p><p><b>Nurse Tech Requirements:</b></p>
<p>Education: High school diploma, G.E.D. and enrolled in an approved or accredited nursing program. Prior to employment, the nurse tech shall provide student transcripts indicating they have completed Fundamentals of Nursing from an accredited school of nursing and provide competency skills list from their learning institution. The nurse tech must remain in good standing with their school of nursing while in this role. This program is for nursing students only, if a student leaves a program for any reason, they can no longer be a nurse tech.</p>
<p>Certification(s): BLS Required within one month of hire.</p>
<p></p><p><b>Physical Requirements:</b></p>
<p>Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis.</p>
<p>Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift.</p>
<p>Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.</p>
<p></p><p><b>Preferred Qualifications:</b></p>
<p>Experience: EMT, Paramedic or Previous Patient Care Experience</p>
<p>Certification(s): Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Certified Patient Care Tech (CPCT), Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Advanced Unlicensed Assistant (AUA) in the state of practice.</p>
<p></p><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Why Mercy?</b></h1>
<p></p><p>From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.</p>
<p></p><p>Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.</p><br>
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keyword(s): CNA, Nursing Assistant, PCA, Patient Care</div></div></div>

Ada Med Surg (2 North) - Patient Care Associate-PCA - Full Time/Nights

Norman Regional Health

<div>Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Screens patient and obtains pertinent information.</li><li>
Assists physician or advanced practitioner during patient visit in accordance with age specific needs.</li><li>
Assists the physician or advanced practitioner in all aspects of patient care and communication as instructed.</li><li>
Maintains the exam rooms and work environment.</li><li>
Provides support to the clinic as needed.</li></ul>
Qualifications:
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Education</b></p><ul><li>
High school diploma or equivalent and completion of an accredited program in Medical Assistant Training or equivalent experience required.</li></ul><p><b>
Experience</b></p><ul><li>
Prefer at least one year experience in a clinical or physician-office setting, emergency room and/or a hospital setting that provides patient care.
</li><li>Prefer medical office, insurance, referral and prior authorization, hospital or computer experience.</li><li>
Experience in office clerical activities desirable.</li></ul><div>
(Above requirements can be met by equivalent combination of education and experience)</div><div></div><p><b><br>
Licensure/Certification</b></p><ul><li>
Basic Life Support (BLS) training or re-training is required during orientation prior to providing patient care.</li><li>
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) is required to be maintained for duration of employment.</li><li>
CMA or RMA preferred.</li></ul><p><b>
Compensation/Benefits</b></p><ul><li>
$15.46-$25.24/hr depending on previous work experience.</li><li>
Benefits include medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, scholarship opportunities, retirement plans, free parking, and opportunities for advancement.</li></ul></div>

Medical Assistant - Women's Healthcare of Norman

Highpoint Health System with Ascension Saint Thomas

<div><p><b>Highpoint Health with Ascension Saint Thomas - Winchester</b></p><p><b>
Job Title: </b><b>Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Womens Services</b></p><p><b>
Job Type: </b><b>Full-Time Day</b></p><p><b>
Schedule: </b><b>(8:00 AM-4:30 PM), No Weekends</b></p><p><b>
Your experience matters</b></p><p>
Highpoint Health Winchester with Ascension Saint Thomas is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a <b>Certified Medical Assistant</b><b> </b>joining our team, you&rsquo;re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier&reg;. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.</p><p><b>
How you'll contribute</b></p><p>
A <b>Certified Medical Assistant</b> who excels in this role:</p><ul><li>
Provides basic patient care activities under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN).</li><li>
Monitors and records vital signs, intake and output, and reports changes in patient condition to nursing staff.</li><li>
Assists patients with activities of daily living including bathing, grooming, toileting, eating, and ambulation.</li><li>
Observes and promptly reports abnormal physical, mental, or emotional findings.</li><li>
Maintains patient rooms and common areas to ensure a clean, safe, and organized care environment.</li><li>
Supports nursing and physician staff with patient care activities and unit workflow.</li><li>
Manages tech desk operations and assists with maintaining efficient department throughput.</li><li>
Documents patient care and activities in accordance with hospital and unit standards.</li><li>
Participates in required education, competency validation, and performance improvement activities.</li><li>
Performs other duties as assigned.</li></ul><p><b>
Why join us</b></p><p>
 We believe that investing in our employees is the foundation of providing exceptional patient care. In addition to competitive base compensation, this position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:</p><p><b>
Employee Well-being</b></p><ul><li>
Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs</li><li>
Complimentary gym memberships</li><li>
Virtual healthcare appointments</li><li>
Mental health resources</li><li>
Employee discount programs</li></ul><p><b>
Professional Development</b></p><ul><li>
Ongoing learning opportunities</li><li>
Career growth and advancement programs</li><li>
Access to professional development resources to support your long-term success</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
What we're looking for</b></div><ul><li><b>
Education</b><br>
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.</li><li><b>
Licensure</b><br>
National Certification of Certified Medical Association</li><li><b>
Certifications</b><br>
AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) required.<br>
Handle with Care certification preferred.</li></ul><p><b><br>
More About Highpoint Health with Ascension Saint Thomas</b></p><p>
Highpoint Health &ndash; Winchester with Ascension Saint Thomas is a 157-bed facility that includes 131 licensed acute care beds and 26 skilled nursing home beds. Fully accredited by The Joint Commission, the hospital offers a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services supported by a qualified and diverse medical staff. Key services include a 10-bed Intensive Care Unit (ICU), a 12-bed Geriatric Psychiatry Unit, and a 12-bed Acute Inpatient Physical Rehabilitation Unit. The facility also features a Skilled Nursing Unit, Sleep Lab, Cardiac Catheterization Lab, five Operating Rooms, and two Endoscopy Suites. Diagnostic imaging services include MRI, CT, PET/CT, Mammography, Nuclear Medicine, Ultrasound, and X-ray. The hospital&rsquo;s 13-bay Emergency Department sees more than 15,000 patient visits annually.</p><p>
Highpoint Health &ndash; Sewanee with Ascension Saint Thomas, located on the campus of the University of the South, is a 41-bed facility offering 21 general acute care beds and 20 skilled nursing beds. It includes a 4-bay Emergency Department that treats more than 5,000 patients each year. Known for its individualized care and strong connection to the community, the Sewanee campus provides high-quality healthcare in a setting defined by collaboration, compassion, and service.</p><p>
Together, the Winchester and Sewanee campuses are united in their mission of making communities healthier.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
EEOC Statement</b></p><p>
&quot;Highpoint Health Winchester with Ascension Saint Thomas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Highpoint Health Winchester with Ascension Saint Thomas is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment</p></div>

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Women's Services

LMH Health

<div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Something special starts here.
</b></h1><p>You can&rsquo;t define it, but you know it when you see it: the difference between an average life and the good life. When your cup is full &ndash; with joy, purpose and lifelong health &ndash; it shows. At LMH Health, we are all about healthy people, healthy communities and healthy futures, and that makes us your destination for an exceptional career. From flexible, work-life harmony to competitive pay and great advancement potential, find everything you&rsquo;re looking for at LMH Health.<br>
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You'll find everything you&rsquo;re looking for at LMH Health:
</p><ul><li>Join a team that cares about the community
</li><li>Tuition reimbursement to support continuing education
</li><li>Professional development and recognition
</li>Excellent benefits<br>
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<b>We&rsquo;re looking for you.
</b></p><p></p><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Description
</b></h1><p><b>I </b><b>. JOB SUMMARY
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A Medical Assistant performs administrative and/or clinical tasks to support the work of the physician and other healthcare professionals. This position assists in the delivery of primary health care and patient care management while maintaining strict patient confidentiality.
</p><p></p><p><b>Schedule: </b>8a-5p, four days per week
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<b>II. ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
</b></p><ul><li>Updates and files patient medical records, fill out insurance forms as needed.
</li><li>Takes medical histories and record vital signs. Efficiently documents medical information using the appropriate electronic applications and/or forms.
</li><li>Explains treatment procedures to patients and prepares patient for examination while providing strict privacy during visit.
</li><li>Collects and prepares laboratory specimens, dispose of contaminated supplies and sterilize medical instruments.
</li><li>May assist with wound care and cast care.
</li><li>Handles correspondence, schedule appointments, arrange for hospital and lab services.
</li><li>Assists with simple patient teaching: procedures, laboratory tests, medications, etc.
</li><li>Maintain smooth flow of patients through the clinic.
</li><li>Assists with callbacks as indicated to deliver prompt, prioritized patient care (patient, pharmacies, insurance companies, etc.)
</li><li>Authorizes drug refills as directed and telephone prescriptions to a pharmacy if certified /registered medical assistant.
</li><li>Assures treatment rooms are appropriately equipped with necessary instruments, supplies and equipment and keeps waiting/exam rooms neat and clean.
</li><li>Must possess the ability to organize and prioritize assigned work duties and have a desire to interact with patients in a professional and empathetic manner.
</li><li>Comply with laws and regulations in maintaining patient information.
</li><li>Assumes responsibility for patient safety by utilizing appropriate channels to communicate patient safety and patient care issues to appropriate bodies.
</li><li>Makes assessments and corrections of patient rooms and surrounding area for safety.
</li><li>Participates in intra- and inter-departmental committee activities.
</li><li>Performs other duties as needed or assigned.
</li>Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this position<br>
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<b>III. JOB QUALIFICATIONS
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<b><i>Required </i></b>:
</p><ul><li>Current or previous Kansas Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA); OR
</li><li>Enrolled in or completion of a Medical Assistant program; OR
</li><li>Active Kansas Emergency Medical Technician (EMT); OR
</li><li>Nursing student who has successfully completed their first semester of nursing skills in an accredited nursing program; must successfully complete department skills checklist within 90 days of hire; OR
</li><li>Has completed or is currently enrolled in an accredited higher education university pre-med, pre-optometry, pre-pa, or pre-dentistry program; must successfully complete department skills checklist within 90 days of hire; OR
</li><li>Completion of an accredited surgical technologist program; must successfully complete department skills checklist within 90 days of hire
</li><li>BLS upon hire
</li></ul><p></p><p><b><i>Preferred </i></b>:
</p><ul><li>Certified/Registered as a Medical Assistant
</li><li>Six months clinical experience
</li></ul><p></p><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Our Cultural Beliefs
</b></h1><ul><li><b>People First
</b></li><li><b>Integrity Matters
</b></li><li><b>Better Together<br>
</b></li></ul><p></p><p>At LMH Health, we value inclusion and diversity. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.</p></div><p></p>

Medical Assistant, LMH Health Primary Care- 6th & Maine

Inova Health System

<div><p>The Woodbridge Health Center in Woodbridge is looking for a dedicated Medical Assistant 2 to join the team. This role will be Full-Time, Day Shift from Monday &ndash; Friday.
</p><p>Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.
</p><p>The Inova Schar Cancer Institute is a state-of-the-art cancer center in the Washington, DC metro area designed to bring healing and hope to every patient. Inova Schar gives patients unmatched logistical, clinical and emotional support. Our team of nationally renowned doctors, specialists, surgeons, genetic counselors, nurses and caregivers are backed by the latest in drug discovery, clinical trials, research and advanced treatments. Together, we are dedicated to delivering the best quality cancer care, from diagnosis to survivorship
</p><p><b>Featured Benefits:
</b></p><ul><li><b>Committed to Team Member Health: </b>offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
</li><li><b>Retirement: </b>Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions &ndash; starting on your first day.
</li><li><b>Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: </b>offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
</li><li><b>Mental Health Support: </b>offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
</li><li><b>Work/Life Balance: </b>offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules
</li></ul><p><b>Medical Assistant 2 Job Responsibilities:
</b></p><ul><li>Performs general patient care responsibilities including checking schedules and organizing patient flow; recording patient blood pressure, height, and weight; accompanying patients to exam/procedure room; assisting patients as needed with walking, collecting specimens, phlebotomy, administering injections, assisting physicians/nurses; preparing patient for examination and treatment; relaying instructions to patients/families; answering calls and providing pertinent information.
</li><li>Performs pre-visiting planning as indicated by the physician for the vulnerable population as indicated.
</li><li>Fulfills clerical responsibilities as assigned which may include: sending/receiving patient medical records; obtaining lab/x-ray reports, hospital notes, referral information, etc.; completing forms/requisitions as needed. Organizes medical records, including lab results, progress notes, etc. to ensure the provider has all of the necessary information available during the patient's encounter. Scans necessary medical information into the chart readying the chart for the patient's encounter. Instructs patient in basic testing requirements, e.g., clean catch urine, EKG, phlebotomy, pap tests, etc.
</li><li>Fulfills environmental responsibilities as assigned which may include: setting up instruments and equipment according to protocol; cleaning exam/procedure rooms, instruments, and equipment between patient visits; ordering, sorting, and storing supplies; restocking exam/procedures rooms. Properly disposes of expired medications and supplies. Adheres to and employs appropriate sterile techniques and universal precautions guidelines. Follows guidelines for point-of-care testing, EKG techniques, and phlebotomy, as per manufacturer's requirements for equipment. Ensures equipment is in proper working order. Performs daily checks of equipment assuring it is in proper working order. Checks the environment prior to starting the clinic day to ensure there are no hazards in the hallways, no open containers, and rooms are clean and free of debris. Assists with the identification of actual and potential risks to patient safety. Reports patient safety issues to the physician and practice manager in a timely manner. Provides information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from the clinic services. Assists with data collection for quality improvement activities.
</li><li>Communicates problems relating to patients and/or staff with the practice manager in an objective and timely manner.
</li><li>Actively participates in clinic huddles and offers suggestions to better meet the needs of the patients and the clinic flow. Participates actively in quality improvement initiatives and understands the importance of quality improvement.
</li>May perform additional duties as assigned.<br>
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</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Minimum Requirements:
</b></p><ul><li><b>Education: </b>High School or GED
</li><li><b>Experience </b>: 1 year of clinical practice experience.
</li><li><b>Certification: </b>Basic Life Support (American Heart Association) upon start &amp; Certified Medical Assistant upon start</li></ul></div><p></p>

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