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Shift: Full Time
Open Until Filled
Department: Animas Internal Medicine Medical Assistant
Job Summary
Provides direct care in accordance with Provider. Assesses plans, organizes, implements and evaluates all aspects of patient care for assigned patients.
Essential Job Functions
Animas Surgical Hospital offers a competitive benefits package including but not limited to: health, dental, vision, & life insurance. 401k with employer matching
Compensation: $18.75-$30.80 per hour
Animas Surgical Hospital is a drug free workplace and performs a pre-employment alcohol and drug screen which includes marijuana.
Minimum Requirements
Education: Graduate of an accredited vocational school of practical nursing or completion of medical assisting program, CMA preferred
Certifications: BLS
Licensure: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) preferred
Experience, Training, Knowledge: One (1) year recent experience in primary care setting.
Physical RequirementsRequires lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling up to fifty (50) pounds; stooping, kneeling, and/or crouching; standing and walking more than five (5) hours per day; visual acuity in order to correctly distinguish skin tone variations, evidence of IV infiltration, infection, also to read telemetry, blood pressure gauges, etc.; audio acuity, in order to correctly distinguish various body sounds, i.e. respiration’s, heart sounds, bowel sounds, also to discern sounds made by various types of machinery or equipment which would indicate dangerous or improper operation.
Working Conditions/Environmental ExposuresEnvironmental hazards such as chemicals, solvents, needles, needle containers, sharps, blood, body fluids, various infectious/communicable diseases, infectious medical waste, radiation, and/or radioactive materials and/or radioactive waste, proximity to moving mechanical parts. Protective clothing/equipment may be necessary.
ASH IMMUNIZATIONS AND VACCINATIONS REQUIREMENTS– Aligns with CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) for Healthcare Personnel
Hepatitis B- Lab evidence of immunity (titer) to Hepatitis B or three doses Hep B vaccine at appropriate intervals
Influenza- documentation of current seasonal flu vaccine (mandatory from November 1st through March 31st each year)
Measles, Mumps, and Rubella - Lab evidence of immunity (titer) to Measles, Mumps, and Rubella or 2 doses of MMR Vaccination
Varicella (chickenpox) - Lab evidence of immunity (titer) to Varicella or 2 doses of Varicella Vaccine
Tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis (Tdap) - documented proof of immunization
Tuberculosis Screening- Documentation of a two-step TB skin test within the past year OR lab verification of a negative TB Gold or T-Spot tuberculin test within the past 6 months
* VACCINE RECORDS OR EVIDENCE OF IMMUNITY ARE REQUIRED PRIOR TO 1ST DAY OF SCHEDULED WORK*
Full Time
Ambulatory Healthcare Services
$35k-43k (estimate)
04/21/2024
06/20/2024
animassurgical.com
DURANGO, CO
50 - 100
2004
WILLIAM WILLIAMS
$10M - $50M
Ambulatory Healthcare Services
Since 2004, Animas Surgical Hospital has been committed to providing Durango and Four Corners residents with a local choice in hospital facilities one that is close, convenient, patient-focused, and of exceptionally high quality. With a low patient-to-nurse ratio, near-zero infection rate, and nationally recognized patient satisfaction scores, Animas Surgical Hospital is committed to personalized care and better outcomes. Animas Surgical Hospital offers advanced surgical care, diagnostic imaging, 24/7 emergency services, urgent care, occupational medicine, and internal medicine. Animas Surgic...al Hospital is proudly owned and operated by physicians who live and work in Southwest Colorado and who are responsive to the diverse healthcare needs of the community
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