Certified Medical Assistant-Internal Medicine
| Company | Advocate Health Care |
|---|---|
| Location | Rome, GA, USA |
| Salary | $18.5 – $27.75 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | |
| Experience Level | Entry Level/New Grad, Junior |
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution
- Medical Assisting diploma/certificate from a nationally recognized accredited institute or program
- Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program with valid GA license (LPN)
- Successful completion of a formal medical services training program of the United States Armed Forces
- 1-2 years of verifiable Medical Assisting work experience in lieu of a Medical Assisting diploma/certificate
- Medical Assistant (MA) certification from a nationally recognized and accredited certifying body upon hire or by the completion of a probationary period
- New graduates must obtain one of the nationally recognized certifications within 90 days of hire
Responsibilities
- Patient rooming
- Collecting patient vital signs
- Point of care testing
- Documentation in the electronic medical record (EHR)
- Maintaining patient flow
- Stocking exam rooms
- Assisting with procedures and treatments
- Communicating with efficiency and verifying lab, x-ray or procedure reports for provider
- Performing required computer functions including medication reconciliation, coding of medical and laboratory procedures, order entry and scheduling of appointments
- Assisting the provider with appropriate patient education and communication to individuals including pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients
Preferred Qualifications
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No preferred qualifications provided.