Medical Assistant, Rheumatology

3 weeks ago

Lewisburg, United States Evangelical Community Hospital Full time
POSITION DETAILS
Department: Rheumatology Common
Location: US:PA:Lewisburg
Typical Work Schedule: Days (Monday through Thursday from 8am-5pm and Friday 8am-2pm)
Primary Shift: Shift 1
Work Type: 1.0 FTE (full-time, 80 hours biweekly)
Exempt: No

SUMMARY
The purpose of this position is to perform the functions of assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating patient care in accordance with established nursing care standards. This includes the following:

1. Accurately document all findings and instructions.
2. Assist physician to ensure timely and efficient patient flow.
3. Sterilize equipment and set up supplies for medical examination and procedures.
4. Screen and process patient phone calls relating to clinical matters for the most effective patient care. Ensure appropriate follow-up.
5. Ensure appropriate follow-up on all test results.
6. Administer injections and medications; perform routine lab tests such as urinalysis, pregnancy tests and wet preps; perform tests and procedures such as EKG's, lab tests and phlebotomy as required.
7. Call prescriptions to pharmacy as ordered by physician.
8. Ensure processing of Physician's orders.
9. Carry out additional duties that may be assigned by physician, within guidelines of medical assistant certificate.
10. Greet and escort patients to exam rooms; prepare for physician's visit by obtaining initial information and vital signs; discuss and record chief health concerns; assists with exams, tests and special procedures as directed. 11. Prepare patient charts for office appointments; orders and files results of tests, procedures and dictation in charts; ensure all charts are complete; request previous records and information from appropriate source; review and maintain current patient information in chart.
12. Prepare patient appropriately for examination or treatment.
13. Inspect exam rooms for cleanliness and equipment condition; maintains sample medication closet; stock and maintain rooms and nurses' station with adequate supplies.
14. Schedule consultations and tests; pre-certify patients for insurance coverage; set up referral contacts; review all requisitions (lab and x-rays) for completeness.
15. Monitor and record sample drugs and narcotics.
16. And much more

QUALIFICATIONS
1. Certificate or Associates Degree in Medical Assistant Program or equivalent experience.
2. Previous physician office experience preferred.
3. BLS certification required.
4. Pennsylvania state police criminal record check, child abuse history clearance and an FBI criminal history check required.

WORKING CONDITIONS
* Potential exposure to infect diseases/toxic waste/irritants 10.00%
* Involves direct close patient contact 5.00%
* Subject to injury from confused, combative patients 5.00%
* Manual and finger dexterity to operate computer & equipment 100.00%
* Maneuvering and positioning patients up to 300 lbs 65.00%
* Must be able to see/hear, or use prosthetics 100.00%
* Frequently required/prolonged sitting, standing or walking 65.00%
* Stand, bend, lift & grab/clean necessary items/instruments 65.00%
* Walking, standing and lifting of materials/equip up to 60lbs 65.00%

ABOUT WELLSPAN EVANGELICAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Working at WellSpan Evangelical Community Hospital means being part of a vital tradition of service to our community. We maintain a challenging, energized work environment for our valued employees who exemplify our Core Values: Quality Service, Compassion, Respect, Professionalism, Integrity, Cooperation, and Creativity. Together, we commit to excellence every day as we strive to provide exceptional healthcare, accessible to all, in the safest and most compassionate atmosphere possible to build a healthy community.

ABOUT WELLSPAN HEALTH
WellSpan Health's vision is to reimagine healthcare through the delivery of comprehensive, equitable health and wellness solutions throughout our continuum of care. As an integrated delivery system focused on leading in value-based care, we encompass more than 2,300 employed providers, 220 locations, nine-award-winning hospitals, home care and a behavioral health organization serving central Pennsylvania and northern Maryland. With a team 23,000 strong, WellSpan experts provide a range of services, from wellness and employer services solutions to advanced care for complex medical and behavioral conditions. Our clinically integrated network of 3,000 aligned physicians and advanced practice providers is dedicated to providing the highest quality and safety, inspiring our patients and communities to be their healthiest.

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
WellSpan Evangelical Community Hospital is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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