Medical Assistant Women's Center
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Job Location:
Little Rock, AR - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
23 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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Type of Position:
Clinical Staff - Nursing
Job Type:
Regular
Work Shift:
Sponsorship Available:
Institution Name:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education research and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):
- Health: Medical Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
- Holiday Vacation and Sick Leave
- Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
- Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
- Basic Life Insurance up to $50000
- Career Training and Educational Opportunities
- Merchant Discounts
- Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
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Department:
ICE WISL Womens Center - 2nd Floor OP C
Departments Website:
Summary of Job Duties:
The Medical Assistant (MA) provides direct patient care to assigned patients to Womens Health. The MA works under the direct supervision of the clinic nurse(s) by assisting in the examination and treatment of patients. Prepares treatment rooms for examination. Assists with medical procedures and examinations Conducts patient interviews measures vital signs (i.e. pulse rate temperature blood pressure weight and height) and phlebotomy. Performs EKGs dressing changes. Administers approved medications. Researches and scribes physicians. Orders/accession orders for clinical laboratory or appropriate processing center. Performs administrative tasks by registering and scheduling patients for appointments procedures etc. using the various registration and scheduling systems.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
High School GED or formal educational equivalent
Current BLS
Completion of Accredited Medical Assistant training program
Excellent communication skills basic computer skills strong work ethics and accountability.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in an ambulatory care setting
One (1) or more years of MA experience
Additional Information:
Responsibilities:
Takes and records medical histories and vital signs (e.g. blood pressure pulse temperature weight/height).
Collects lab samples and prepare patients for examinations. Prepare treatment/exam rooms for procedures and assist nurses or providers during exams and simple clinical tasks.
Alerts nursing staff or other team members to changes in a patients condition and help maintain adequate supplies for care.
Greets patients when they arrive to the clinic.
Schedules registers and checks out patients using clinic systems.
Verifies insurance coverage and collects payments issues receipts when needed.
Documents patient care activities clinical findings lab sample collections and other patient interactions in the medical record.
Observes and reports unsafe conditions or issues requiring prompt intervention.
Provide support and serve as a resource to department members in their duties.
Participates in continuing education and professional advancement opportunities.
May perform other duties as assigned.
Salary Information:
Required Documents to Apply:
Optional Documents:
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Recruitment Contact Information:
Please contact for any recruiting relatedquestions.
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
Annual TB Screening Criminal Background Check
This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background drug testing and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
Constant Physical Activity:
Hearing Manipulate items with fingers including keyboarding Sitting Standing Talking Walking
Frequent Physical Activity:
Grasping Lifting Pulling Pushing Reaching Repetitive Motion Sharps
Occasional Physical Activity:
N/A
Benefits Eligible:
YesRequired Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Clinical Laboratory Experience
- Athenahealth
- Algebra
- eClinicalWorks
- Primary Care Experience
- Phlebotomy
- Medical office experience
- Vital Signs Experience
- Experience Administering Injections
- Medical Terminology
- Medication Administration
About Company
UACCB is a two-year, accredited Arkansas community college with on-campus and online classes offering a variety of degrees and technical certificates.
