Certified Medical Assistant

3 weeks ago

Salem, United States Bridgeway Recovery (Bridgeway Community Health) Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Bridgeway Community Health is currently seeking a qualified

Certified Medical Assistant

for our growing Medically Managed Withdrawal (Detox) treatment team


Come join our elite team of professionalswho all have a passion to see lives changed and relationships restored.

Bridgeway is a new kind of healthcare organization providing holistic treatment through addiction recovery, problem gambling treatment, mental health therapy, and primary medical care.



Position Purpose

Certified Medical Assistants are responsible for assisting physicians and other healthcare practitioners in carrying out daily clinical and administrative tasks.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Collects patient information and assessment data. Obtains and records patient's vital signs: temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, weight, and height.
  • Reports assessment findings to the practitioner and records them on appropriate documentation forms in a timely manner. Obtain additional data from patients and significant others based on initial data collection.
  • Performs chart review before clinic visit to obtain historical data.
  • Monitors patient status, recognizing and reporting abnormal findings or changes in condition.
  • Organizes patient care activities based on assessment findings.
  • Confirms and clarifies written orders before implementation of delegated tasks.
  • Maintains and uses aseptic techniques and infection control principles when performing clinical duties and tasks.
  • Under clinical supervision, performs delegated procedures common to the specialty area according to Clinical Practice Policy and Procedures.
  • Assists practitioner in identified patient procedures/treatments/examinations.
  • Appropriately obtains and manages specimens, including labeling, form completion, and log maintenance. Performs quality control for waive testing.
  • Recognizes emergency situations and implements emergency procedures according to clinic guidelines. Administers first aid, CPR, and maintains emergency equipment and supplies.
  • Provides appropriate patient education, health information materials, and community resource lists as directed and maintains educational supplies. Identify the patient's need for additional information and refer them to appropriate healthcare resources.
  • Assists patients to the exam room and prepares patients for examination.
  • Directs patients with medical complaints who call or arrive at the clinic to the patient's physician and/or emergency room for assistance.
  • Orders, stocks, and maintains exam rooms and clinic areas with standard levels of supplies, medications, linens, nourishments, forms, and equipment. Recognizes patient care trends affecting unit supplies and notifies clinic manager.
  • Operates clinical equipment according to equipment procedures, including safety and quality control checks. Checks clinic area and rooms for malfunctioning equipment and general maintenance problems regularly. Report findings to the appropriate person or arrange for repairs as required.
  • Ensures that soiled linen, needle containers, and potentially infectious waste are appropriately disposed of and removed from the clinic and exam area according to the infection control guidelines.
  • Performs related and delegated tasks, which include requests for prescription refills, taking and relaying messages, directing patient flow, and running errands.
  • Works with the healthcare team to ensure smooth and efficient patient flow and clinical operation. Problem solves obstacles to the throughput process and notifies managers and patients of wait times.

Minimum Qualifications and Credentials

  • Requires 2-5 years of experience as a certified medical assistant.
  • Requires certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA) by an approved national examination agency.
  • Requires successful interpersonal and communication skills with patients, families, physicians, and other health care team members in order to maintain a positive working environment.

Benefits

  • Paid Holidays
  • Medical, Vision and Dental Coverage
  • 5% employer match 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (Pre & Post-Tax Options)
  • Corporate Fitness Membership subsidy
  • Employer-Sponsored Life, Accidental Death, Critical Illness, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Plan
  • Flexible Spending Account/Health Saving Account Options
  • Internal Growth Opportunities

Compensation

  • Compensation will vary, depending on experience and credentials.
  • An additional stipend is available for Spanish/English bilingual employees.

About Bridgeway Community Health

Our mission of helping people in our community who struggle with the symptoms of addiction to drugs, alcohol, problem gambling, and/or psychiatric illness only happens when we create an agency culture of community, mutual respect, encouragement, and desire to see each employee grow and excel.

BEST Non-Profit Award

Bridgeway Community Health has been honored for 8 years by the Oregon Business Journal as one of the 100 Best Nonprofits to Work for in the State of Oregon

Nationally Accredited

We have achieved national accreditation through the Council on Accreditation, meeting the highest national standards in professional performance.


If this sounds like an environment for you, come join our team


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