Job description

Certified Medical Assistant – Southampton Ortho & Sports Medicine

$2,000 Sign-On Bonus!

Primary Function/General Purpose of Position

The Medical Assistant Certified is a multi-skilled 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 patient’s 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, pre-charting 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 Provider’s verbatim instructions.

·Performs front desk workflows (i.e., My Chart requests, patient registration, scheduling, phone triage, cash handling, and check-in/check-out).

·Follows up on orders, appointments, referrals, and follow up visits and collects co-pays 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 (required): Certified Medical Assistant (American Association of Medical Assisting), Registered Medical Assistant (American Medical Technologists), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (National Healthcareer Association, or National Certified Medical Assistant, National Center for Competency Testing) or Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NCRMA) (National Association for Health Professionals)

If incumbent is unable to obtain MA certification, an Assessment-Based Recognition in Order Entry (ABR-OE) is acceptable, if accepted in the state of employment

BLS Basic Life Support, American Heart Association (preferred upon hire, required prior to independent patient care)

Education

High School Diploma or GED (required)

Work Experience

Completion of externship or clinical lab training (required)

1 year of recent Medical Assisting experience (preferred)

In order to process your application fully you will need to apply at our corporate site, link below:

https://careers.bonsecours.com/us/en/job/R156002/CMA-Certified-Medical-Assistant-Southampton-Ortho-and-Sports

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Orthopedics

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• Clinic
• In-person

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Franklin, VA 23851: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Vital signs (Preferred)
• EMR systems (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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