Certified Medical Assistant

Littleton, CO - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Key Responsibilities

Serve as a collaborative member of the healthcare team
Prepare patients for provider visits; collect and document vital signs and health history
Administer medications via oral subcutaneous or intramuscular routes and document accordingly
Perform phlebotomy and ensure proper lab documentation and follow-up
Assist providers during procedures and act as a chaperone when needed
Support patient follow-up for routine lab results
Maintain clean safe and well-stocked exam rooms and storage areas
Sterilize instruments and prepare procedure packs daily
Participate actively in staff meetings and team initiatives
Assist with special clinics (e.g. Well Child BP screening Immunizations)
Pursue continuing education for professional development
Accurately complete and sign all required documentation
Adhere to scope of practice and licensure requirements
Perform other duties as assigned including potential reassignment to different ACHS sites

Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Accountability and ownership of actions
Precision and thoroughness in work
Flexibility and adaptability to change
Effective verbal and written communication
Team-building and collaboration skills
Critical thinking and decision-making within procedural guidelines
Strong organizational and task management abilities

Experience & Education Requirements

1 2 years of direct clinical experience
Graduation from an accredited CMA program

Certificates & License Requirements

Active CMA license on file with the State of New Hampshire
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Work Environment
Operates in a professional clinical setting
Frequent interaction with patients and staff
Uses standard clinical tools (e.g. stethoscope BP meters autoclave syringes glucometers)
Uses standard office equipment (e.g. computer phone copier scanner fax)

Physical Demands

Regularly required to see talk hear and speak
Frequent walking standing and equipment handling
Manual dexterity for clinical procedures
Ability to lift 20 25 pounds routinely; up to 50 pounds occasionally
Required to sit stoop kneel or crouch
Vision requirements include close distance peripheral and focus adjustment

Requirements
Certified or Registered Medical Assistant (CMA/CCMA/RMA)

Interviews patients measures vital signs such as pulse rate temperature blood pressure weight height and records information in patients EMR.
Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients.
Drapes patients with covering and positions instruments and equipment.
Hands instruments and materials to provider as directed.
Operates electrocardiograph (EKG) and other equipment to administer routine diagnostic test or calls medical facility or department to schedule patients for tests.
Performs venipunctures routine lab tests injections and ear lavage etc.
Depending on site placement may be responsible for scheduling appointments keeping x-ray and other medical records performing secretarial tasks and completing insurance forms.
May have to perform tele-triage in the collection of information to be relayed to providers demonstrating knowledge of computer triage template and its use.
Demonstrates appropriate judgment in management of patient questions and/or complaints.
Must have insurance knowledge re: referrals and pre-authorizations.
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span.
Attends and participates in staff/team meetings.

Perform any additional duties as assigned.

Key Responsibilities Serve as a collaborative member of the healthcare team Prepare patients for provider visits; collect and document vital signs and health history Administer medications via oral subcutaneous or intramuscular routes and document accordingly Perform phlebotomy and ensure proper la...

Key Responsibilities

Serve as a collaborative member of the healthcare team
Prepare patients for provider visits; collect and document vital signs and health history
Administer medications via oral subcutaneous or intramuscular routes and document accordingly
Perform phlebotomy and ensure proper lab documentation and follow-up
Assist providers during procedures and act as a chaperone when needed
Support patient follow-up for routine lab results
Maintain clean safe and well-stocked exam rooms and storage areas
Sterilize instruments and prepare procedure packs daily
Participate actively in staff meetings and team initiatives
Assist with special clinics (e.g. Well Child BP screening Immunizations)
Pursue continuing education for professional development
Accurately complete and sign all required documentation
Adhere to scope of practice and licensure requirements
Perform other duties as assigned including potential reassignment to different ACHS sites

Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Accountability and ownership of actions
Precision and thoroughness in work
Flexibility and adaptability to change
Effective verbal and written communication
Team-building and collaboration skills
Critical thinking and decision-making within procedural guidelines
Strong organizational and task management abilities

Experience & Education Requirements

1 2 years of direct clinical experience
Graduation from an accredited CMA program

Certificates & License Requirements

Active CMA license on file with the State of New Hampshire
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Regularly required to see talk hear and speak
Frequent walking standing and equipment handling
Manual dexterity for clinical procedures
Ability to lift 20 25 pounds routinely; up to 50 pounds occasionally
Required to sit stoop kneel or crouch
Vision requirements include close distance peripheral and focus adjustment

Requirements
Certified or Registered Medical Assistant (CMA/CCMA/RMA)

Interviews patients measures vital signs such as pulse rate temperature blood pressure weight height and records information in patients EMR.
Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients.
Drapes patients with covering and positions instruments and equipment.
Hands instruments and materials to provider as directed.
Operates electrocardiograph (EKG) and other equipment to administer routine diagnostic test or calls medical facility or department to schedule patients for tests.
Performs venipunctures routine lab tests injections and ear lavage etc.
Depending on site placement may be responsible for scheduling appointments keeping x-ray and other medical records performing secretarial tasks and completing insurance forms.
May have to perform tele-triage in the collection of information to be relayed to providers demonstrating knowledge of computer triage template and its use.
Demonstrates appropriate judgment in management of patient questions and/or complaints.
Must have insurance knowledge re: referrals and pre-authorizations.
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span.
Attends and participates in staff/team meetings.