1 Medical Assistant - Close Date: 3/31/23 Job in Arcata, CA
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Pulse Clinical Alliance is Hiring a Medical Assistant - Close Date: 3/31/23 Near Arcata, CA
SUMMARY:
The Medical Assistant assists in the examination and treatment of clients under the direction of the Physician or Primary Care Provider (PCP) by performing the following duties:
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
LEVEL 1:
- Must be willing to learn more about the American Indian culture and attend at least one Cultural Presentation/Training per year.
- Understand and comply with HIPAA and other regulations concerning client confidentiality.
- Greet clients in a courteous and friendly manner.
- Attempts to deescalate any client complaint and engages supervisor promptly as needed.
- Identifies clients using at least two identifiers at every encounter.
- Interviews clients, obtains vital signs and relevant history, and records information in clients' records.
- Prepares clients according to needs.
- Prepares treatment rooms for examination of clients.
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- Prepares equipment for appointment according to client / provider needs.
- Understands and uses sterile technique when needed.
- Assists Medical Providers in all established procedures performed in the clinical setting.
- Operates/performs equipment to administer routine diagnostic tests as needed.
LEVEL 2 – In addition to the above-mentioned duties:
- Must have a Medical Assistant certification.
- Capable of functioning independently at satellite sites
- Fully orientated to and capable of functioning as a Front Office Assistant independently
- Will assist in orientation and training for new staff. Will also assist in training of current staff.
- Assists in development of departmental policies, procedures, and quality improvement activities as directed.
- Will lead and/or facilitate project or initiative to improve clinical workflow.
- Will participate in standing or ad hoc committee
- Seek out leadership training opportunities
- Will lead one educational in-service per calendar year
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
QUALIFICATIONS:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: Educational degrees must be from a US Department of Education accredited school.
Level 1
- Must have High School diploma or general education diploma (GED).
Level 2 – above-mentioned and:
- Must have a Medical Assisting certificate from a certified program
- Must have three (3) years of medical assisting experience.
COMPUTER OPERATIONS
- Must have proficient computer skills, such as keyboard, electronic mail, word processing, etc.
- Must be able to learn an Electronic Health Records (EHR) system.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
- Must possess and maintain a valid American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
- Shall possess a valid driver's license.
- Must be able to be covered by agency's vehicle insurance.
- Must be injection certified within six months of hire.
Level 2 - All the above criteria plus Medical Assisting Certificate from a certified program.
** Applicants must be able to pass background check and drug screen (including THC) **
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$31k-36k (estimate)
03/19/2023
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