Medical Assistant-Southwest
Employment Type : Full-Time
Overview:
Medical Assistant
Summary: Assist with the delivery of occupational health care.Responsibilities:
Assist with patient flow process; secure/stock necessary supplies; prepare exam room and patients for examination; assist provider with exam or procedure; provide treatments and medications as ordered by provider.- Assist with diagnostic testing including obtaining and/or preparing specimens.
- Follow protocol of assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation of patient population.
- Perform drug screen collections for DOT and non-DOT drug screens, using proper chain of custody.
- Perform administrative support duties such as answering telephones, check-in, check-out, filing, faxing, record processing and shared housekeeping.
- Perform additional medical support including, but not limited to suture and staple removal, injections, blood draws.
- Apply the Minimal Necessary Standard when accessing protected health information.
- Perform other duties as assigned .
Qualifications:- High School Degree
- Successful completion of an accredited Medical Assisting technical program or equvalent work experience.
- Proficient computer skills.
- Exceptional customer service and communication skills in both verbal and written form.
- Excellent analytical, interpersonal, leadership, time management, follow-up and problem solving skills.
- Ability to work positively among diverse groups of individuals promoting a “TEAM” environment and “Leads by Example”
Preferred: - Bilingual in Spanish / English
Equal Opportunity Employer