Certified Medical Assistant CMA - Urgent care - Towne Center
Certified Medical Assistant CMA - Urgent care - Towne Center
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Thank you for considering a career at Bon Secours!
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
36Work Shift:
Rotating Shifts (United States of America)Are you passionate about improving the patients experience through high quality convenient and connected care delivery
Welcome to urgent care the way it should be. At Bon Secours Urgent Care we understand the many complexities of life and healthcare which is why our team strives to create a better easier experience. Our clinics are designed to provide convenient sameday care that is connected to services and a ministry passionate about making health care easier.
As a FT team member you will enjoy contributing a three twelvehour shifts per week including weekend rotations and Holidays allowing yourself plenty of time for friends family and selfcare!
We are seeking highly motivated and skilled professionals who share a passion for excellence in care delivery along with a desire to join a growing service line.
Apply today to learn more about joining a team that is changing the way urgent care is delivered! Be part of our growing organization that will deliver customercentric care with the dedicated support of Bon Secours Urgent Care Richmond VA!
WHY you should join our Team:
Easy: Bon Secours Urgent Care makes it easy for you to work in a setting where you can practice at the top of your license/skill level while our flexible scheduling options offer you a good worklife balance.
Welcoming: Each urgent care center offers you an opportunity to work closely with a team of associates dedicated to each other and to providing exceptional clinical care and patient experiences.
Connected: We are part of Bon Secours Mercy Health where you will experience the support of a reputable system and the resources and benefits that will keep you connected to a community of urgent care providers and to specialists and services when patients need more advanced care.
Certified Medical Assistant Bon Secours Urgent Care Towne Center
The Certified Medical Assistant Urgent Care is a multiskilled clinical professional that provides indirect and/or direct patient care within the scope of practice and in alignment with the standards of excellence and quality. Under the direction of the provider the Medical Assistant contributes to the completion of the patients chief complaint (including but not limited to respirations blood pressure pulse oximetry height weight and temperature) documents patient/family needs participates in planning and implementing care for patients and administers ordered medications (oral injection topically etc. within the Medical Assisting scope and state guidelines.
Essential Job Functions
- Understands and adheres to the legal responsibilities and requirements within the Medical Assistant role.
- Identifies significant changes in patient condition through data collection and reports them to the provider.
- Troubleshoots issues and escalate problems to provider direct supervisor or appropriate internal resource.
- Demonstrates standards of excellence in care in all interactions for both internal and external customers.
- Maintains clinical and administrative skills per the departmental competency guidelines to meet patient care and daily operational needs.
- Show patients to examination rooms and prepare them for the physician.
- Travels to other facilities for BSMH providers or adjusts hours to meet patient care needs as directed by the practice manager as needed.
- Maintains a safe and supportive environment by keeping the work area exam rooms and equipment in clean orderly and safe manner ensuring availability and proper functioning of supplies and equipment.
- Assists patient and provider with virtual health visits which may include setting up the visit through appropriate platform precharting the virtual visit prior to the scheduled appointment contacting the patient to ensure preparedness for the virtual visit troubleshooting virtual visit issues when needed obtaining chief complaint and health maintenance checks medication review and other relevant patient details prior to the actual virtual visit.
- Documents in electronic medical records (EMR) accurately and appropriately.
- Manages in basket messages in the electronic health record (EHR) under the Providers verbatim instructions.
- May perform front desk workflows (i.e. My Chart requests patient registration scheduling phone triage cash handling and checkin/checkout).
- Follows up on orders appointments referrals and follow up visits and collects copays as needed.
- Other duties include but not limited to ordering supplies appropriately tracking referrals labs and diagnostic tests disposing of contaminated supplies etc.
- Actively participate in ongoing training per Bon Secours Mercy Health and market recommendations.
Licensing/Certification
Active Medical Assisting certification from one of the following (required):
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA); American Association of Medical Assisting Registered Medical Assistant (RMA); American Medical Technologists Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA); National Healthcareer Association (NHA); Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NCRMA); National Association for Health Professionals National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA); National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
If incumbent is unable to obtain MA certification an AssessmentBased Recognition in Order Entry (ABROE) is acceptable (not accepted in the state of South Carolina)
BLS Basic Life Support American Heart Association (preferred upon hire required prior to independent patient care)
Education
High School/GED (required)
Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant postsecondary education program (preferred in all states except South Carolina)
In South Carolina (completion of one of the below is required
Work Experience
Completion of externship or clinical lab training (preferred)
1 year of recent Medical Assisting experience (preferred)
Skills
Record patients medical history vital statistics or information such as test results in medical records.
Interview patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs weight and height.
Prepare and administer medications as directed by a physician.
Collect blood tissue or other laboratory specimens log the specimens and prepare them for testing.
Provide authorized prescription and drug refill information for pharmacies as directed by provider.
Explain treatment procedures medications diets or physicians instructions to patients.
Clean and sterilize instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies.
Perform routine laboratory tests and sample analyses.
Perform general office duties such as answering telephones taking dictation or completing insurance forms.
Successfully completes skills or competency checklists to be able to help physicians examine and treat patients performing such tasks as handing them instruments giving injections removing sutures changing dressings on wounds.
Strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to collaboratively work with patients families and teams within a highvolume environment.
Medical terminology
Attention to detail
Ability to multitask
Ability to use standard office equipment (i.e. computer copier phone fax machine)
Bon Secours is an equal opportunity employer.
Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:
- Comprehensive affordable medical dental and vision plans
- Prescription drug coverage
- Flexible spending accounts
- Life insurance w/AD&D
- Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
- Paid time off
- Educational Assistance
- And much more
*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status.
Department:
Urgent Care RICH Towne CenterIt is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws as well as the requirements of 41 CFR 601.4(a) 60300.5(a) and 60741.5(a). Accordingly all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color national origin religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age genetic information or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If youd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health Youngstown Ohio or Bon Secours Franklin Virginia; Petersburg Virginia; and Emporia Virginia which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer please email . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at .
Employment Type
Full-Time
