Medical Assistant - Full-time

div h4Job Details/h4 divstrongJob Location/strong: nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;Enid-Owen - Enid, OK/div divstrongPosition Type/strong: nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;Full Time/div divstrongSalary Range/strong: nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;$15.00 - $17.00 Hourly/div /div h4Description/h4pstrongSECTION 1: Job Summary (Summary of the basic functions of the position)/strong/p pThe Medical Assistant is to provide assistance to the licensed-medical provider in multiple settingsbr / including the clinic and surgical settings. They are to provide safe, knowledgeable, compassionatebr / individualized care to all patients. Responsible for the following, based on the needs of the organization:/p pstrongSECTION 2: Duties and Responsibilities (Responsibilities necessary to accomplish job functions)/strong/p ul liServe as a patient advocate during patient exam and treatment/li liInterview patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight, and height./li liShow patients to examination rooms, procedure rooms or operative rooms and prepare them for the physician./li liRecord patients#39; medical history, medications, allergies, vital statistics and information such as test results in medical records./li liEnsure proper consent forms are obtained prior to preparing a patient for treatment/li liPrepare and administer medications as directed by a physician following safety protocol of right dose, right patient, right route, right drug and noting expiration date/li liCollect blood, tissue or other laboratory specimens, log the specimens, and prepare them for testing./li liExplain treatment procedures, medications, diets, wound care instructions and physicians#39; instructions to patients./li liHelp physicians examine and treat patients, handing them instruments and materials or performing such tasks as giving injections and removing sutures./li liUnder Provider direction, authorize drug refills and provide prescription information to pharmacies./li liPrepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms neat and clean./li liInspects sterile items prior to opening and lay supplies out on sterile field in an organized manner/li liAssist physician with surgical procedure while maintaining sterile field/li liAssess the patientrsquo;s condition throughout the exam, procedure or surgery according to the facilityrsquo;s policies and notify physician and RN of any indication of distress/li liResponsible for cleaning room and medical equipment in between each patient and at the end of the day./li liCorrectly disposes of infection waste and biohazard materials/li liSchedule appointments for patients/li liChange dressings on wounds./li liGreet patients arriving at office or clinic./li liContact medical facilities or departments to schedule patients for tests and/or admission./li liInventory and assess the need for instruments, supplies and equipment while keeping the room stocked/li liPerform routine laboratory tests and sample analyses./li liPerforms accurate documentation of all procedures in a timely manner/li liResponds to emergency situations based upon nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocol by having knowledge of equipment and supplies and is familiar with their location/li liAssist physicians in patient, employee, or visitor medical emergencies and ensure proper documentation per facilityrsquo;s policy./li liInventory and order medical emergency supplies monthly and ensure all equipment is in proper working order./li liAdheres to all policies and procedures in performing job duties and responsibilities while supporting a culture of high quality and great customer service./li liPerforms other duties that may be necessary or in the best interest of the organization./li /ul h4Qualifications/h4brpstrongSECTION 3: Experience Requirements/strong/p ul liOne (1)+ year experience in a medical setting, preferred/li /ul pstrongSECTION 4: Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Requirements/strong/p ul liThorough knowledge of medical terminology, required./li liKnowledge of sterile technique, anatomy, and medications/li liDetail oriented, professional attitude, reliable/li liManagement and organizational skills to support the leadership of this function/li liAbility to follow or provide verbal amp; written instructions with sufficient grammar and spelling skills to avoid mistakes or misinterpretations/li liInterpersonal skills to support customer service, functional, and team mate support needs ul liAble to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing/li /ul /li liMathematical and/or analytical ability for basic to intermediate problem solving/li liBasic to intermediate computer operation ul liProficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook/li /ul /li liSpecialty knowledge of systems relating to job function/li liKnowledge of state and federal regulations for this position; general understanding of HIPAA guidelines/li /ul pstrongSECTION 5: Supervisory Responsibilities:/strong/p ul liThis position has no supervisory responsibilities./li /ul pstrongBenefits/strong:/p ul liMedical,nbsp;Dental,nbsp;amp;nbsp;Vision/li li401k/li liPTOnbsp;amp;nbsp;Paidnbsp;Holidays/li liCompanynbsp;Paidnbsp;Lifenbsp;Insurance/li liEmployeenbsp;Perksnbsp;Program/li /ul