Certified Medical Assistant - 483003

CMA:

* Experience in a medical office setting.
* Must understand, courteous and professional at all times in contacts with patients, visitors, employees, and medical staff.
* Assist Doctor with patients.
* Demonstrate knowledge in a medical office.
* Anticipate doctor's needs for each patient based upon patient complaints and treatment plan/guidelines.
* Verify that patient results, x-rays, labs and procedure reports are in patient charts prior to seeing doctor.
* Gather patient's vitals and complaints, document in patient medical record.
* Chart accurately and legibly to include lab results.
* Facilitate physician and patient communications.
* Complete lab requisition forms and assure that specimens are sent to correct labs per patient insurance contract.
* Maintain and monitor exam room and procedure room supplies and instruments.
* Clean and sterilize instruments in accordance to OSHA Regulations. Clean autoclave as required.
* Complete clinical portions of chart preparation.
* Schedule surgery and give patient appropriate instructions prior to surgery and refer to Front Office Coordinator or Office Manager for insurance authorization.
* Provide backup surgery scheduling.

Education

Required:

High School

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred:

C-BLS

C-Cert Med Asst