Certified Medical Assistant
Company: Atlantic Medical Management
Location: Morehead City
Posted on: May 10, 2022
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Job Description:
Essential FunctionsAssist in coordinating and conducting patient
care from pre-visit through post visit.Update and maintain current
patient data fields in NextGen EHR with essential information which
may include, chosen primary care provider, preferred language,
contact information, medical history, medication, etc.Show patients
to examination rooms and prepare them for the physician.Taking
medical histories and recording vital signsThoroughly communicate
and explaining treatment procedures to patients using effective and
appropriate communication skills received from training.Assisting
the physician during the examination and procedures, handing
instruments and materials or performing such tasks as giving
injections and removing sutures; Change sterile and non-sterile
dressings.Collect and prepare laboratory specimens; perform
laboratory tests on premisesPromote patient/family understanding of
the educational content and his/her involvement in the plan of
care, and document in patient record. Provide patient with
recommended web-based resources.Prepare and administer medications
as directed by a physician; conduct a medical reconciliation of
comparing medications that patient is currently taking with
medications that is about to be provided to avoid harmful
interactions.Ensure that appropriate and proper documentation of
medical visit is adequately and precisely entered to patient EHR.
Provide patient with information concerning availability of care
during after-hours as needed.Telephone prescriptions to a pharmacy;
authorize drug refills as directed.Perform other clinical functions
as delegated and supervised by the physician.Minimum
QualificationsHigh school or GED graduation required.Graduation
from accredited Certified Medical Assistant program.1+ years
clinical experienceThe employee must have the ability to
understand, communicate and react effectively to the unique needs
of pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric
patients.Self-motivated, analytical, quick learner, organized,
detail-oriented, multi-tasker.Active listener that is able to
analyze, negotiate, and respond appropriately to the message. being
communicated.Candidates must meet minimum qualifications to be
considered for the role.Benefits:401(k)Health, Dental and Vision
insuranceEmployee assistance programAFLACPaid time off
Keywords: Atlantic Medical Management, Jacksonville , Certified Medical Assistant, Healthcare , Morehead City, North Carolina
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