Certified Medical Assistant- up to 2k bonus

Wellpath
Columbus, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/21/2023 CLOSED ON 6/27/2023

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Medical Assistant- up to 2k bonus position at Wellpath?

Why Us

Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved. If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time.

How you make a difference

A Certified Medical Assistant is responsible for assisting in the delivery of patient care through the gathering of information during the clinical process under supervision of Registered Nurses. Assists all nurses with performing activities commensurate with his/her education and demonstrated competencies.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education:

  • Completed an accredited CMA course

Experience:

  • Minimum of one (1) year of clinical experience preferred

Licenses/Certifications:

  • Currently certified as a Medical Assistant in the State if certification is required by the State
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain CPR certification

Key Responsibilities

  • Consult with and is responsible to RN's and other staff as appropriate.
  • Implements clinical and technical aspects of care in accordance with established policies and procedures. Intervenes with proper technique, procedures and safety precautions to meet individual needs of patient.
  • Participates in gathering information on patient history.
  • Verifies medications.
  • Makes appropriate referrals for follow-up.
  • Adhere to work the work schedule as designated by your supervisor to ensure continuity of care for the patient and maintenance of staffing matrix for the client.
  • Respond to code, or patient crisis as set forth by the sites policy and procedure.
  • Assists health care practitioner as assigned.
  • Adhere to infection control techniques and principles.
  • Provides for emotional and physical comfort and safety of patients.
  • Assists in maintaining working areas, supplies, and equipment in good working order.
  • Attends mandatory staff meetings/ training.
  • Respects dignity and confidentiality of patients.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain security clearance.
  • Must be able to apply principles of critical thinking to a variety of practical and emergent situations and accurately follow standardized procedures that may call for deviations.
  • Must be able to apply sound judgment beyond a specific set of instructions and apply knowledge to different factual situations.
  • Must be alert at all times; pay close attention to details.
  • Must be able to work under stress on a regular or continuous basis.
  • Post orders, if applicable, per site contract.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Wellpath is an EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability Employer

    You Matter

    • Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved• Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture• Excellent career growth opportunities

    Join us and find a career that supports:• Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients• Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging• Autonomy in a warm team environment• Growth and training

     

    Perks and Benefits In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including: • DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it! • Tuition Assistance, student loan assistance, and dependent scholarships• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching• Company paid life insurance• Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)• Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts• Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans

    We are an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer

    We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

     

    We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles.

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