What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant - General Surgery -Sparks position at Northern Nevada Medical Group?
- POSITION:**Medical Assistant - General Surgery
- REQ ID**: 322161
- SCHEDULE:** Full time; Day Shift
- LOCATION:**2385 E PRATER WAY, SUITE 205,SPARKS, Nevada;Northern Nevada Medical Group
- SALARY:**$19.14/Hr. -$28.72/Hr.;**** $2,000.00 Retention Bonus****
To Apply
- Direct Link:** https://jobs.uhsinc.com/northern-nevada-medical-group/jobs/322161?lang=en-us
- Career Page:** https://jobs.uhsinc.com/the-northern-nevada-health-system
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Summary
This
**Medical Assistant**
opportunity is full-time, offers full benefits and a convenient day shift schedule.This position is responsible for performing a wide variety of patient care duties which include assisting in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician. Interviewing patients measures vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), venipuncture and procedure as directed by the physician within the scope of practice in the State. Documentation is recorded in the Electronic Medical Record in accordance with IPM guideline. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients. Assists in covering the front desk as required.
Minimum/Preferred Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program required
- Current BLS/CPR certification required
- Medical Assistant Certificate of Completion and/or one year experience as a Medical Assistant
- Familiarity with medical terminology required
- Experience with patient check-in and check-out process (according to clinic protocol)
- General medical office procedures
- Understand end of day cash balancing and charge reconciliation process (according to clinic protocol)
Salary : $19 - $29