Orthopedic Medical Assistant

6 days ago


The Woodlands, United States CHI Saint Luke's Health - The Woodlands Full time
Job Summary

CHI Saint Luke's Health - The Woodlands is seeking a skilled Certified Medical Assistant to join our team. As a Certified Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and supporting our healthcare providers.

Responsibilities
  • Patient Care
    • Under the direction of the healthcare provider, deliver patient care that promotes the safety and well-being of all patients.
    • Accurately perform preliminary physical tests, such as measuring blood pressure, recording weight, temperature, pulse, and respirations, and other measures as directed by established clinical protocols.
  • Administrative Tasks
    • Perform general patient care by following established standards and procedures.
    • Greet and prepare patients for the healthcare provider.
    • Obtain and record vital signs, including but not limited to, blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, height, weight, drug allergies, and current medications and presenting problem.
    • May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis.
    • Administer ordered medications and/or vaccines via oral, injection, topically, rectal, ophthalmic, and/or inhalant administration.
    • May perform routine tests, including but not limited to EKGs.
    • Schedule patients for diagnostic testing and follow up to ensure completion of testing.
    • Communicate with patients regarding test results and plan of care by phone or mail as directed by the physician.
    • Prepare, clean, and sterilize instruments and maintain equipment; keep patient exam rooms stocked, clean, and orderly; dispose of contaminated items according to protocol.
    • Document patient plans of care, tests, and examination results in the medical record as directed by the provider.
    • Escalate non-routine issues, questions, and/or concerns to the practice manager or healthcare provider(s).
    • Ensure safety checklists/quality controls are completed as required.
    • Provide for patient safety and protection of patient privacy rights.
    • Perform other duties as assigned by practice manager, MA Lead, or as requested by healthcare provider(s).
    Qualifications
    • High school diploma or equivalent required.
    • 1 year of experience preferred.
    Required Licensure and Certifications
    • Required - Current/valid Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification OR approved CMA equivalent at time of hire/transfer.
    • AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days.
    Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Training
    • Ability to perform EKGs, draw blood, and administer injections.
    • Ability to effectively communicate with staff and patients.
    • Demonstrated knowledge of examination, diagnostic, and treatment room procedures.
    • Through knowledge of the meaning and use of medical terminology and abbreviations.
    • Demonstrate sound judgment and composure with the ability to take appropriate action in questionable or emergency situations.
    • Maintains a positive, caring attitude towards patients.
    • Good computer skills using a medical management application.
    • Possess a strong work ethic and a high level of professionalism.


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