Certified medical assistant

GiaCare Inc. is currently accepting applications for experienced, civilian Certified Medical Assistants at the Department of Primary Care and Mental Health, Munson Army Health Center, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.

Qualifications :

• Degree / Education : Completion of a certified nursing assistant program. Graduate from a medical assistant training program accredited Graduate from a medical assistant training program accredited by Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) of the American Medical Technologists or a formal medical services training program of the United States Armed Forces.)
• Certification : Current certification as a medical assistant by the American Association of Medical Assistants or Current registration by the American Medical technologists.
• Life Support Certifications : BLS
• Experience : one year of experience as a Medical Assistant after graduation.

Typical Job Duties :

• Prepare examination rooms prior to patient’s arrival
• Assist with patient check-ins, admissions, discharges, transfers, and appointment scheduling as directed
• Check patient’s vital signs, to include temperature, respiration, pulse, weight, blood pressure, and pulse oximeter reading
• Obtain and document patient’s current medical history, drug history, chief complaints, allergies, and vital signs on the correct form
• Perform documentation and filing
• Administer screening tools / forms
• Enter demographic data into the computer upon patient check-in; enter diagnosis and departing time when patient is released
• Perform diagnostic procedures when ordered
• Maintain examination room stock levels and perform routine maintenances of examination rooms
• Complete lab and x-ray requisitions in accordance with clinic policies
• Answering telephones and emails
• Reporting changes in condition to medical staff
• Administer medications, including injections after completing appropriate training and validation. These are done under the supervision, control, and responsibility of a licensed physician, PA, or APRN.
• Perform basic wound care
• Sterilize soiled equipment
• Other duties as assigned

As a GiaCare employee, you may enjoy the following benefits :

• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401k (Non-matching)
• Referral Program
• A wide variety of employee discounts

GiaCare is an equal opportunity employer.

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Last updated : 2024-05-23