Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant PURPOSE: The Medical Assistant assists our physicians to meet our patients' needs.   All employees are responsible for maintaining compliance with HIPAA. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Obtains and documents patients' vital signs, height and weight.Prepares charts, completes paperwork for scans and insurance requirements,Documents patients' medical histories including advance directives.Responsible for performing phlebotomy on patients and analyze bone marrow slides on the CBC analyzer.Administers injections and documents.Assists physicians with bone marrow biopsies and completes documentation. Answers and returns patient phone calls in a professional, timely manner.Prepares charts, completes paperwork for scans, insurance requirements, reviews new patient documentation forms and documents patients medical histories including advance directivesResponsible for cleanliness as well as maintaining current supplies in our exam/injection rooms.Demonstrates effective communication skills, is a team player and provides our patients, physicians and coworkers excellent customer service.Supports nursing, authorization and front desk team.   QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: Medical Assistant Certificate.BLS CertificateExcellent oral including strong telephone skills and written communication skillsExcellent computer skills.Organizational skills and able to multitaskCommunicates effectively with the team and patients.Positive customer service focus. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Three years of MA experience or commensurate experience required.Phlebotomy skills required.Medical oncology/hematology experience preferred.USA TODAY. Keywords: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Location: Clinton, NC - 28329