Medical Assistant
4 weeks ago
The Medical Assistant is a vital member of the healthcare team at Rush University Medical Center. This role is responsible for providing clinical support to physicians and other healthcare professionals in an ambulatory care setting.
Key Responsibilities- Coordinates and maintains organized patient flow, ensuring a smooth and efficient experience for patients.
- Performs patient intake, including vital signs, height and weight, reason for visit, interim history, allergies, medication lists, and other interventions as required.
- Prepares patients for exams based on reason for visit and assists providers with procedures.
- Reviews appointment schedules and ensures all patient charts are available for the visit.
- Reviews patient charts and ensures that all ancillary reports and required paperwork are available to the provider at the time of visit.
- Performs basic lab and testing procedures according to standards.
- Performs phlebotomy and EKGs.
- Administers immunizations as ordered by physician.
- Administers RUMG-approved intramuscular or subcutaneous medications after competency has been assessed, verified, and documented.
- Performs nebulizer treatments in the clinic setting after competency has been assessed, verified, and documented.
- Performs Tuberculin skin testing upon the order of the physician.
- Demonstrates appropriate population-specific techniques with patients.
- Documents administration of over-the-counter medications and/or other medications in Epic per policy or protocol.
- Cleans, prepares, and stocks exam rooms, treatment rooms, and workstations.
- Calls patients regarding test results and medical instruction under the direction of a physician.
- Calls in medication refills under the direction of a physician or protocol.
- Documents patient care information in the outpatient medical record according to standards.
- Assists with scheduling of patient tests, procedures, and follow-up appointments.
- Assists in the care, cleaning, and sterilization of equipment and instruments.
- Maintains the inventory of medical and linen supplies.
- Maintains quality control for equipment.
- Provides cross-coverage to other clinical areas as assigned.
- Participates in quality improvement projects.
- Maintains compliance with The Joint Commission (TJC) standards and other regulatory bodies.
- High school diploma/GED required.
- Clinical Medical Assistant Certification by AAMA, AMT, NCCT, NAHP, AAH, or NHA required (includes principles and techniques of injections and medication administration) required upon hire.
- Graduates of a Rush Medical Assistant Apprenticeship program are required to obtain Clinical Medical Assistant Certification by AAMA, AMT, NCCT, NAHP, AAH, or NHA required within six months of hire.
- Current CPR certification required upon start date.
- Computer skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- One year clinical experience.
- Phlebotomy experience.
- Epic Ambulatory experience.
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