Medical Assistant - Westerville Medical Associates
Medical Assistant - Westerville Medical Associates
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Job Description
Central Ohio Primary Care is seeking a Medical Assistant at our Westerville Medical Associates office. As a Medical Assistant for COPC you are joining a team that strives to be the best for Primary Care. You will be leading the nation with a system that supports the entire care of each COPC patient. A model we believe is THE BEST FOR PRIMARY CARE! This position is responsible for providing administrative and clinical support to ensure efficient delivery of primary health care and creating a positive patient experience. This role will be fulltime working Monday Thursday 7:45am5:00pm Friday 8:00am 1:00pm.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Work closely with the clinical care team to deliver the best care for our patients.
Setup EKG machines administer injections and perform routine specimen collection and tests.
Interview patients regarding medical concerns and obtain medical history.
Measure vital signs such as pulse rate temperature blood pressure weight and height. Record vital signs and other healthrelated issues on patients charts.
Assist in performing routine medical procedures as requested.
Prepare patients and treatment rooms for exams. Drape patients with covering and positions instruments and equipment.
Assist in patient education with related educational tools periodicals flyers and handouts.
Maintain a clean and wellorganized work area.
Maintain patient confidentiality in alignment with HIPAA regulation.
Attend meetings and participate in classroom activities as needed.
All other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education Licensures & Certifications
Required: High school diploma or GED
Preferred: State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Phlebotomist or equivalent clinical background/training. Previous experience as a Patient Service Representative also considered.
Knowledge Skills & Abilities
Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times
Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations
Ability to interpret and apply guidelines and procedures
Ability to communicate clearly and document efficiently in an electronic health record
Ability to efficiently work within an electronic health record
Selfdisciplined energetic passionate and innovative
Knowledge and understanding of medical practices
Knowledge of patient care and examination procedures
Knowledge of medical terminology
Knowledge of examination diagnostic and treatment room procedures
Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment
Skill in assisting in a variety of treatments and medications as directed
Skill in taking vital signs
Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients medical staff and the public
Customer service skills; social perceptiveness and service oriented
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
