Medical Assistant

2 weeks ago

Durham, United States National Staffing Solutions Full time
*Medical Assistant (MA) *

Are you a Medical Assistant passionate about helping America’s heroes and working with veterans?

At National Staffing Solutions, we believe this process should be exciting and as smooth a transition as possible. We have an invested interest in helping you to help others with the confidence and support you deserve.

If you're as passionate about helping veterans as we are and want the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of both veterans and their families, then take a look at what we have currently available.

*This position is part of the VBA MDE (Veterans Benefits Administration Medical Disabilities Examinations) program. *

The *Medical Assistant* performs clinical and administrative duties in an ambulatory care setting under the supervision of a physician/provider and/or a registered nurse. Duties may include venipuncture, pulmonary function test (PFT), ankle brachial index (ABI) and electrocardiograms (EKG), measurement, and documentation of vital signs, and assisting providers with patient exams, and telephone and clerical support.

*Your Daily Responsibilities:*
* Contributes to the achievement of established organization goals and objectives and adheres to Organization policies, procedures, quality, and safety standards; complies with governmental regulations and Accreditation standards
* Assists providers with patient preparation for examination, minor office procedures and with the examination and education of patients; supports other members of the clinical care team, assuring optimal best practice patient flow; manages variable and unpredictable patient volume throughout the workday' provides clerical support and serves as backup for the Administrative Assistant or other team members as needed
* Screens all patients, regardless of visit type, for preventative care needs, ongoing support, barriers to care, safety concerns, and potential fall risk
* As part of a High Reliability Organization, reports actual and potential problems concerning patients, families and associates using established reporting protocols
* Participates in performance improvement initiatives to improve care quality and safety
* Ensures ongoing compliance with regulatory, accreditation, and quality/safety standards by maintaining and auditing temperature logs, ensuring medication supplies are current/unexpired, checking and maintaining emergency equipment, area free of clutter, and other related tasks
* Performs selected patient and laboratory testing consistent with the scope of the practice, including but not limited to electrocardiography, pulmonary function tests, and vision acuity testing (dependent upon provider and site requirements); documents these activities in the patient's electronic medical record (EMR) or other venues based on policy
* Provides escort for patients and assists with patient discharge activities
* Provides chaperoning for patients per policy
* Fulfills infection prevention and environmental responsibilities as assigned
* Updates appropriate records of scheduled equipment maintenance and manages drug and medical supply inventories
* Under onsite provider supervision may perform phlebotomy, including venipuncture; pulmonary function test (PFT), ankle brachial index (ABI) and electrocardiograms (EKG), measurement, and documentation of vital signs; completes requisitions as needed
* Attends scheduled meetings including, but not limited to, regular staff meetings and training classes for safety, infection control, OSHA, CLIA, BLS and others as required
* Maintains compliance files, records, logs, charts in accordance with Federal, State, and Local regulatory, contractual, and organizational guidelines including HIPAA as outlined in training and policies/procedures, quality assurance and improvement processes
* Performs any other duties as directed
* Commitment to serving Veterans, including those with service animals, ensuring they are not refused service

*Minimum Qualifications of Medical Assistant:*
* High School Diploma or GED required
* Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant/Phlebotomy program
* Phlebotomy certification from accredited training course, when mandated by state requirements
* Prior experience in clinical settings preferred
* Prior VA or C&P experience preferred
* Qualified candidates must possess organizational and problem-solving skills, exceptional communication and customer service and a strong attention to detail
* Individuals must be able to work independently and as part of a team, have good interpersonal skills and a willingness to be flexible and adapt to changing situations
* Candidates must possess computer skills: Microsoft Office Suite programs, Gmail and Google Drive, setting up printers, troubleshooting internet issues, ability to learn new programs and systems
* This job may require sitting for long periods, bending, twisting and occasionally lifting/carrying up to 50 lbs

Submit your resume to us today for consideration. Click the apply button below and one of our committed recruiters will be in touch within 24 hours.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 per hour

Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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