Physician Office Clinical Assistant (Medical Asst)â€"Gotham IM-FT
Location: Red Lion Pennsylvania
Description: WellSpan Health Services is at present recruited Physician Office Clinical Assistant (Medical Asst)â€"Gotham IM-FT right now, this career will be placed in Pennsylvania. Detailed specification about this career opportunity kindly read the description below. General Summary:
Under the general supervision of the Clinical Nursing Coordinator! and/or the Practice Manager or Provider, provides safe, therapeutic and efficient care and services to patients. Assists in the care of patients, performs treatments, administers medications (if qualified and appropriately supervised), and instructs patients and their families in appropriate care, as directed by their provider.
Duties and Responsibilities:The following are essential job accountabilities:
1 Obtains and documents reason for visit, patient vital signs, including temperature, blood pressure, weight, respirations, pulse and BMI.
2 Assists providers with examinations, procedures and other processes related to direct patient care.
3 Collects specimens as directed by provider. Uses appropriate equipment and protocols for collecting, handling, testing, and preparing for transportation to lab including proper identification, storage procedures and techniques.
4 Ensures all patient care areas are adequately stocked with unexpire! d supplies and medications.
5 Prepares patients for schedu! led procedures by assuring patient is appropriately gowned and instruments and supplies are set-up. Uses Universal Precautions. Sterilizes instruments, equipment and supplies as required. Handles and stores instruments, equipment and supplies appropriately.
6 Arranges for patients ordered diagnostic and therapeutic services by completing necessary paperwork and scheduling of appointments.
7 Maintains patient records to ensure an accurate record of the patients medical treatment.
8 Under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse or provider, prepares and administers vaccines, medications and controlled substances/narcotics as prescribed by the provider and as certified competencies permit. Asks prescribed screening questions, identifies risks and contraindications, questions and observes for appropriate responses.
9 Documents and processes prescription requests and refills per provider order.
10 Performs basic office procedures, examinations and/or tests! ordered by provider and as certified competent (i.e. EKGs, ear lavage, vision tests etc.).
11 Provides health care information materials and reviews with patient and family members as directed by providers (i.e. VIS sheets etc.).
12 Under the direction of the provider, tracks, reviews and monitors follow-up of diagnostic test results. Relays information to patient from the provider regarding results and follow-up instructions.
13 Obtains basic health information from patient/family members to review with providers or clinical resource person at the time of the visit or over the phone. Uses this information to assist providers in determining the urgency for care or an alternative venue for care for patients with acute problems, should access not be readily available at the practice.
14 Gives basic care information to patients/family members per provider guidelines and instructions.
Department Description:
WellSpan Medical Group is a large! multi-specialty group; servicing patients across south central Pennsyl! vania and northern Maryland.
Please click here to learn more about WellSpan Medical Group or here to learn more about this practice.
About Wellspan:
WellSpan Health is a not-for-profit, community based health care system serving more than 650,000 people in south central Pennsylvania and northern Maryland. York Hospital, a 570+ bed, Level 1 Trauma Center, Magnet designated community teaching hospital, and Gettysburg Hospital, a 76-bed acute-care facility, are the cornerstones of the health system. In April 2012, WellSpan Health opened the WellSpan Surgery and Rehabilitation Hospital a 73-bed state-of-the art hospital, to care for patients recovering from strokes, traumas, chronic disease complications and orthopedic injuries. The organization has received significant, national recognition, including being named a "Top 100 Integrated Health Network" by Verispan, being one of the "Top 25 Connected Healthcare Facilities" by Health Imaging and IT. We! llSpan Health is an integrated health system with more than 60 care sites, more than 8,700 employees and seven residency programs.
The Community:
WellSpan Health facilities are located in York and Adams counties, which offer an ideal living environment to match the quality of work-life balance you’re seeking. Both communities offer abundant outdoor and cultural activities, including restaurants, theatre, golf courses, hiking trails, water sports and historic tours. The communities are a short drive from several, large metropolitan areas including the Baltimore/DC metro area and Philadelphia.
Required Skills
1 year of clinical medical office experience or graduate of a Medical Assistant program
National certification as a medical assistant preferred
BCLS certification
Strong communication skills
Strong computer skills
Models team work
Excellent customer service
Ability to m! ulti-task
Ability to type 30 wpm with minimal errors
! Required Experience
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If you were eligible to this career, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to WellSpan Health Services.
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This career starts available on: Fri, 08 Mar 2013 08:57:58 GMT
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