Medical Assistant Preoperative Clinic North
Indianapolis, IN - USA
Job Summary
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Community Health Network was created by our neighbors for our neighbors. Over 60 years later community is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all it means exceptional care simply delivered and we couldnt do it without you.
Make a Difference
We are seeking a versatile and patient-focused team member to serve in a dual-role capacity as a Medical Assistant and Patient Care Technician. This position supports both clinic operations and Preo-Op/ PACU functions. The Medical Assistant/Patient Care Tech will be responsible for assisting the provider facilitation of patient visit and procedures routine laboratory tests referrals and quality outcomes for the population of the practice. This role includes additional clinical and patient care responsibilities as assigned. As an MA you will also get to actively participate in Network quality initiatives regarding best practices.
Exceptional Skills and Qualifications
Applicants for this position should be able to collaborate with others in a team setting have excellent communication skills and a positive attitude toward problem-solving.
Medical Assistant (0.6 FTE - 48 hours/Bi-weekly)
- Graduate/certificate of completion from a recognized medical assisting program OR a High School Diploma/GED one year of medical assistant experience in a physician practice within the past three years.
- Medical Assistant certification required within 6 months of hire
- Prepare exam rooms and treatment areas for patient use including required cleaning and stocking of supplies
- Room patients and manage an efficient flow of providers caseload
- Obtain necessary vital signs EKGs and/or specimen collection
- Documentation of care using the EPIC EMR system
- Perform Point of Care Testing based on patients chief complaint and available protocols
- Process referrals and medication refills
- Maintain positive relationships with patients providers and staff
Patient Care Technician (0.3 FTE - 24 hours/ Bi-weekly)
- High School diploma or GED
- Ability to use a computer for documentation and work related purposes
- Strong written verbal and nonverbal interpersonal and professional communication skills are required.
- Demonstrates accountability for own actions
- Provides service in a willing and courteous manner
- Demonstrates ability to prioritize organize and multi-task.
- Able to take direction well but also be self-directed and motivated.
- Requires a high degree of responsibility and responsiveness.
- Deal effectively with patients visitors situations and other Care Team members while maintaining emotional control
- Must be able to lift
- Must be available for one week of full-time training
Three (3) months of Clinical Experience required OR currently enrolled in Nursing school
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
About Company
Community Health Network was created more than 60 years ago by our neighbors, for our neighbors. We've never forgotten that heritage that began with Community Hospital East. To this day, we're still locally based and locally controlled, and we're as closely tied to our communities as ... View more