Medical Assistant Alderson, WV

NITELINES USA, INC

Medical Assistant Alderson, WV

Alderson, WV
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    NEEDED: Medical Assistant

    LOCATION: 1 Glen Ray Road, Alderson, West Virginia, 24910

    SCHEDULE: Monday – Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    • Shall possess specialty training from a licensed and/or certification program for Medical Assistants.
    • Shall be certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) in accordance with the American Red Cross or the American Heart Association
    • Must have a minimum of two (2) years of experience providing Medical Assistant services.

    JOB DUTIES:

    • Providing nursing care to include taking and recording patient history, vital signs, scanning, making appointments, assisting PA's/NP'S/RN'S and physicians in clinical activities.
    • Drawing blood from patients for analysis or other medical tests, glucose sticks.
    • Collecting and processing laboratory tests.
    • Operating the EKG machines and other special medical apparatus and equipment within the Health Services Department.
    • Assisting the medical providers and visiting clinical specialty consultants in the management and coordination of patient flow through the chronic care clinic, optometry and general clinics when scheduled.
    • Assisting primary providers in the urgent care room when necessary and utilizing basic medical equipment.
    • Pulling, filing and copying medical records while maintaining supplies in all exam rooms.
    • Screening eye exams and assisting physicians and mid-level practitioners in minor surgical cases, if needed.
    • Maintaining daily sick call list/call out.
    • Assisting, routing and scheduling with medical trip paperwork.
    • Monitoring scheduled and unscheduled appointments and/or hospitalizations at commw1ity-based clinics and/or hospitals. Assignments may include but are not limited to:
      • Processing and assembling escorted trip authorizations packets, emergency and special outside medical trips on a weekly basis.
      • Ensuring that each escorted trip authorization packet is reviewed by the appropriate staff.
      • Tracking appointments/cancellations and special instructions.
    • Knowledgeable of using the BEMR system.

    BENEFITS: Competitive hourly pay rate, accrued vacation, accrued sick leave, 11 paid federal holidays, 401K opportunity, and healthcare benefits contributions.

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