Certified Medical Assistant

3 weeks ago


Westerly, United States University Orthopedics Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Job Title: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Reports To: Clinical Operations Manager


East Greenwich and Westerly Float

GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES:

Responsible for assisting Physicians and Physician’s Assistant as a Certified Medical Assistant with patient care, Durable Medical Equipment fitting, casting/splinting, environmental and organizational tasks.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Prepares patients for the health care visit by directing and/or accompanying them to the examining room; providing examination gowns and drapes; helping them to position themselves for the examination and/or treatment; arranging examining room instruments, supplies, and equipment.
  • Verifies patient information by interviewing patient; reviewing and/or recording medical history; taking vital signs; confirming purpose of visit or treatment.
  • Supports patient care delivery by helping health care providers during examinations; preparing laboratory specimens; performing basic laboratory tests on the premises; disposing of contaminated supplies; authorizing drug refills as directed; preparing patients for x-rays; removing sutures; removing staples; changing dressings; and wound care.
  • Educates patients and family by providing medication and diet information and instructions, answering questions.
  • Monitor patient’s environmental safety (e.g., fall precautions faulty equipment, transmission precautions).
  • May be asked to apply Durable Medical Equipment as needed
  • Must be able to work closely with the casting/splinting of acute fracture care
  • Ability to identify abnormal patient values for triages purposes.
  • Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping patient care information confidential.
  • Document medical information using approved medical terminology in the EHR system.
  • Maintains exam rooms for necessary supplies and materials. Ensures cleanliness. Prepares list of medical supplies needed.
  • Additional duties as assigned by the Manager to meet department needs.

Requirements:

  • Must be certified as a Medical Assistant (CMA) ** Must be a credentialed medical assistant or Licensed health professionals.
    • Certified Medical Assistant. Certification through AMA, NCCT, NHA, or AMT

OR

  • RI licensed LPN, PT, PTA, OT or OTA
  • RI licensed ATC (Athletic Trainer Certified)
  • Clinical skills, documentation skills, and communication skills
  • Ability to perform various clinical procedures while in exam room
  • Computer skill proficiency in EHR, Microsoft word and outlook
  • Efficiently assist in the coordination of a busy office, including use of email, document scanning, and word processing
  • Professional, pleasant, cheerful, enthusiastic demeanor, neat appearance required
  • Attention to detail
  • Excellent interpersonal skills including telephone etiquette
  • Motivated individual with team approach
  • Must be able to travel to all sites if/when necessary.


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