Medical Assistant

Company: Global Pharmatek
Location: High Point
Posted on: March 16, 2023

Job Description:

Job Title: Medical Assistant
Duration: 13 weeks (Possible temp to perm)
Location: High Point, NC 27265
Facility: Family Medicine Premier

Shift: Days (40 hrs/week)

Responsibilities:

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• This includes tasks such as patient intake at office visit, exceptional patient care, documentation, vaccine and medication administration, clerical, environmental, and organizational tasks.
  
• Exemplify caring and compassionate customer service to create an excellent patient experience
  
• Provide exemplary interpersonal skills and ability to interact with patients and families in a wide variety of sensitive situations
  
• Follows patient intake/rooming work policies in place at the practice and maintains examination areas
  
• Assists with performing screening and treatments by gathering information related to health maintenance and documenting patient care
  
• Updates health maintenance at patient visit, accurately identifies medication changes and updates allergy information at each visit
  
• Utilizes standard precautions, complies with policies and other Regulatory Agency standards
  
• Assists with patient inquiries for prescription refills, appointment scheduling, and referral authorization
  
• Completes CLIA approved waived laboratory tests and practice-specific diagnostic testing in adherence to CLIA standards
  
• Conduct Point of Care testing (POCT) per standing order/provider order.
  
• Performs Quality Control and maintenance for Point of Care in-office lab procedures, as applicable.
  
• Performs venipuncture. May be required to assist with collection of specimens of body fluids such as urine and blood for laboratory testing.
  
• Completes lab requisitions and prepares specimens for pick-up.
  
• Ensures ordered laboratory and diagnostic tests are tracked and logged, and that the care team is presented with test results
  
• Monitors inventory and stock medications, narcotics, and emergency medications/equipment
  
  Education/Experience:
  
  
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  • High school graduate or equivalent required
    
  • At least 1 year of experience in the position the worker is being submitted to; preferably 2 years or more.
    
  • Physical Requirements: Work consistently requires walking, standing, sitting, lifting, reaching, bending, stooping, pushing, and pulling.
    
  • Must be able to lift and support the weight of 35 lbs in handling patients, medical equipment, and supplies.
    
  • Intact senses of sight, hearing, smell, and touch. Manual finger dexterity
    
    License/Certification:
    
    
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    • BLS AHA/ BLS (American Red cross)
      
    • CMA/RMA
      

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