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in Ottawa, IL
PRN Medical Assistant/Receptionist
Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
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Location | Ottawa, IL Ottawa, Illinois |
About this job
Responsibilities:
QuadMed’s dedicated health professionals focus on wellness and prevention, putting the patient at the center. Working as a team, we deliver high quality, integrated care while controlling ever-growing costs. QuadMed is an innovative leader in employer healthcare solutions, one of the fastest growing providers in the country. In partnership with our patients and the companies we serve, our mission is to create a culture of health.
Position Overview
QuadMed is currently seeking a per-diem Medical Assistant to work at the Kohl’s Express Care Wellness Center located at their Ottawa, IL facility.
- Measure and record vital signs (weight, height, blood pressure, etc.)
- Ensure accurate and timely documentation into the EMR; i.e. patient interview and history, vital signs, treatments, test results.
- Assists medical staff with patient examinations
- Uses CPR skills when necessary
- Maintains supplies, equipment, stocks, and sterilizes instruments
- Provides patients with instructions and other information regarding preparations for the service and necessary registration.
- Maintains confidentiality of all patient and organization information, and follows federal and state regulations and organization policies regarding protection of patient information.
- Participates in development activities and maintains affiliations with medical assistant associations, as applicable.
- Commitment to concepts of preventative health care programs and team based approach to health care delivery
- Front office duties including but not limited to reception, patient check-in/check-out, payment collection, and electronic scheduling.
- Performs other position-related duties as assigned
- Where permitted, and as directed:
- May perform routine screening tests
- Draws patient blood samples as directed and prepares samples for ordered laboratory analysis, and collection of other ordered lab specimens.
- Prepares and administers ordered injectable medications and immunizations
- Changes dressings, applies bandages, removes sutures and performs other first aid procedures
- Assists patients with the scheduling of internal/external referrals
- Minimum 1 year experience as a Medical Assistant, or successful completion of QuadMed preceptorship program
- CPR or BLS certification within 60 days of hire
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (oral/written)
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program
- Phlebotomy and lab experience
- Experience working front office
- Medical Assistant certification through AAMA
- Skill certification through NIOSH or CAOHC
- Experience working in a Primary Care setting
- Bilingual
Qualifications:
Position Overview
QuadMed is currently seeking a per-diem Medical Assistant to work at the Kohl’s Express Care Wellness Center located at their Ottawa, IL facility.
-
Measure and record vital signs (weight, height, blood pressure, etc.)
-
Ensure accurate and timely documentation into the EMR; i.e. patient interview and history, vital signs, treatments, test results.
-
Assists medical staff with patient examinations
-
Uses CPR skills when necessary
-
Maintains supplies, equipment, stocks, and sterilizes instruments
-
Provides patients with instructions and other information regarding preparations for the service and necessary registration.
-
Maintains confidentiality of all patient and organization information, and follows federal and state regulations and organization policies regarding protection of patient information.
-
Participates in development activities and maintains affiliations with medical assistant associations, as applicable.
-
Commitment to concepts of preventative health care programs and team based approach to health care delivery
-
Front office duties including but not limited to reception, patient check-in/check-out, payment collection, and electronic scheduling.
-
Performs other position-related duties as assigned
-
Where permitted, and as directed:
-
May perform routine screening tests
-
Draws patient blood samples as directed and prepares samples for ordered laboratory analysis, and collection of other ordered lab specimens.
-
Prepares and administers ordered injectable medications and immunizations
-
Changes dressings, applies bandages, removes sutures and performs other first aid procedures
-
Assists patients with the scheduling of internal/external referrals
-
-
Minimum 1 year experience as a Medical Assistant, or successful completion of QuadMed preceptorship program
-
CPR or BLS certification within 60 days of hire
-
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (oral/written)
-
High school diploma or equivalent
-
Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program
-
Phlebotomy and lab experience
-
Experience working front office
-
Medical Assistant certification through AAMA
-
Skill certification through NIOSH or CAOHC
-
Experience working in a Primary Care setting
-
Bilingual