Medical Assistant

2 weeks ago

Roanoke, United States Carilion Clinic Full time

Medical Assistant - Certified - Surgery

Roanoke, VA, US, 24016

Employment Status Full time Shift Day Facility Carilion Clinic General Surgery Requisition Number 114524

Job Summary

General Surgery Office sees a multitude of different Surgical issues that involve the different parts of the body but mainly the torso. We also do in office excisions for (Lipomas, cysts, Skin Lesions, abscesses, Central port removal and skin and core biopsies). Our providers treat Cancers, colostomy reversals, colectomies, splenectomies, thyroidectomies, cholecystectomies, and all hernia repairs. Also, our department hosts the Trauma Clinic and Emergency Surgery Clinic.

The Medical Assistant provides basic technical clinical services and clerical support in the delivery of quality patient care as directed by licensed staff, physician or mid-level practitioner.

The MA job duties include, but may not be limited to the following

Collects patient assessment data to include height, weight, vital signs, chief complaint/symptoms, current medications, etc. for assessment by licensed staff. Transports patients through office. Prepares the patient for provider evaluation, including obtaining specimens, positioning for exams, listing medications, and assisting during exams and procedures. Maintains work area, exam treatment and x-ray rooms and lab in a clean, safe manner; restocks with supplies and instruments; and sterilize reusable equipment as needed. Documents patient information in the medical record to include update treatment procedures, medication refills, test results, patient concerns, etc. Assists with lab procedures, including collecting urine specimens, collecting and preparing blood samples for reference lab, labeling all specimens with accurate patient ID as ordered by the physician. Performs diagnostic tests (EKGs, audiograms, vision testing, spirometry) as appropriate for assessment by licensed staff. Assists with referral authorizations for specialists and pre-authorization for testing and ancillary services as directed by licensed staff, provider or mid-level practitioner. Performs clerical and office functions as directed Administers oral and parenteral medications after submitting proof of appropriate education, successfully completing orientation competency validation and under the direct and immediate supervision of the physician.

Minimum Qualifications

Education Graduation from a Medical Assistant Program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education (CAAHEP) or Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES), or comparable military training and experience preferred.

Experience One year experience in physician office preferred.

Licensure/Certification Current Medical Assistant Certification through a recognized national professional association such as, the American Association of Medical Assistants, the American Medical Technologists, The National Association of Healthcare Professions , the American Registry of Medical Assistants, or the National Healthcare Association. May be hired on a provisional status once the applicant receives the letter confirming they have taken the certification exam and have a provisional passing score. AHA BLS-HCP Certification required.

Other Effective communication skills in order to work with the public. Computer skills to utilize database systems to perform job duties required. Must be able to problem-solve. Keyboarding required for automated computer systems, including electronic medical records.

Our Values

Below are our core values that we strive to embody and expect of all our team members

Collaboration Working together with purpose to achieve shared goals.

Commitment Unwavering in our quest for exceptional quality and service.

Compassion  Putting heart into everything we do.

Courage  Doing what’s right for our patients without question.

Curiosity Fostering creativity and innovation in our pursuit of excellence.


Requisition Number 114524 
Employment Status Full time 
Location Carilion Clinic General Surgery 
Shift Day 
Shift Details 800-430

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