What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant - Orthopedics position at Mercy?
Job Description
Key Benefits:
- Tuition Reimbursement up to $2,000 for continuing education
- Health/Dental/Vision available after day one
- Annual contribution of $100 per month to eligible co-workers enrolled in the Dependent Care FSA
- Paid parental leave for new parents
- 401k with employer match
- Paid PTO for volunteering
- Competitive salary
- Future career growth!
Overview:
- Collaborates in the workflow of the clinic and the assessment of patient/significant other in a timely, consistent and systematic manner. Documents subjective and objective data according to policy.
- Demonstrates effective patient safety techniques and infection control.
- Works as part of the clinic team in an effective and efficient manner to accomplish daily objectives.
Qualifications:
MA I -
- Education: High School Education
- Certifications: Current BLS Certification required before assigned to care for patients independently.
- Other: Able to perform various nursing functions.
- Preferred Experience: Clinical experience
MA II -
- Certifications: Current BLS Certification required before assigned to care for patients independently. CMA, RMA or NCMA certification or certification/registration through a program that requires passing an exam, continued education and is verifiable (i.e. on-line).
CMA, RMA, CCMA, MEDICAL ASSISTANT, NURSE ASSISTANT, PATIENT CARE ASSOCIATE, PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN, HEALTHCARE
Mercy has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.