CNA / Medical Assistant Job in Dresden, Ohio / Hospital
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Full-Time Certified Medical Assistant needed in Ohio! (Reference Code: KAM)
Join a not-for-profit health care organization at its main hospital site just east of Columbus, Ohio.
Day Shift, Monday - Friday Job Summary: Provides patient care in the physician office setting. Assists providers and staff in coordinating patient care. Functions as a primary liaison between patients, families, staff and providers Essential Duties: - Assists physicians with examinations and other office procedures. - Schedules diagnostic tests, surgeries and pre-admission testing. - Performs initial-response screening following protocols approved by physician. - Performs a variety of tests and procedures including CLIA-waived tests, electrocardiography, respiratory testing, and phlebotomy including venipuncture and capillary puncture. - Prepares and administers oral and parenteral (excluding IV) medications and immunizations as directed by physician and permitted by state law. - Administers patient injections. - Calls prescriptions into pharmacy per direction of the physician. - Functions as liaison between physician, patient and patient’s family. - Practices Standard Precautions, including hand washing and biohazardous materials; applies principals of aseptic technique and infection controls. - Collects and processes specimens. - Maintains examination/treatment rooms, including inventory of supplies and equipment. - Recognizes and responds to emergencies. - Obtains, and records patient history; obtains vital signs and prepares patients for examination, procedure or treatment. - Accurately documents patient communication and clinical treatments, including medication and immunization records. - Prepares patient information packets. Minimum Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent. * Must have one of the following qualifications: (1) Certified Medical Assistant through appropriate board (i.e. American Association of Medical Assistants), (2) registered through appropriate board (i.e. The American Registry of Medical Assistants). * Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology required. * Understanding of laboratory techniques required. * Knowledge clinical and diagnostic procedures. * Demonstrated pharmacology knowledge and ability to administer medication. * Knowledge of office practices, patient relations, and medical law and ethics. * Demonstrated understanding of various coding and reimbursement systems including ICD, CPT required. * Ability to analyze and interpret clinical data and excellent critical thinking skills to make appropriate interventions. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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