What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant- STL - Now Hiring position at Actalent?
Description:
The Medical Assistant assists in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of an urgent care provider. Manages the check-in and registration process, interview patients, measures vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records information on patients' charts. May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients. Medical Assistants will be responsible for registering the patients when they arrive for their visit. They will need to create new patient charts for new patients and update the correct existing patient chart. Front office and back office work 50/50.
Skills:
medical, medical assisting, patient care, customer service, Scribe, Clerical, Hippa, blood draw, Ehr, Electronic medical record, phlebotomy, emr, rma, epic, health care, cma
Top Skills Details:
medical,medical assisting,patient care,customer service,Scribe,Clerical,Hippa
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
Education
• High School Diploma required
• Graduate of a Medical Assisting Program preferred
Work Experience
• Medical Assistant experience preferred (at least 1 year of MA Experience and/or Certified with 6 months of Externship Experience)
-EMR Experience Needed, preferably EPIC and POC testing experience for Flu, Strep and Covid-19
• Front Desk experience preferred
Required Licenses/Certifications
• One of the following certifications is preferred, but not mandatory until 6 months after they are brought on permanently by the client.
• CCMA- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (verified through NHA, National Health career Association)
• CMA- Certified Medical Assistant (verified through AAMA, American Association of Medical Assistant)
• RMA- Registered Medical Assistant (verified through AMT, American Medical Technologists)
• NCMA- National Certified Medical Assistant (verified through NCCT, National Center for Competency Testing)
Experience Level:
Entry Leve
About Actalent:
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