Certified Medical Assistant - Full-time / Part-time

Certified Medical Assistant

Augusta University

About Us
Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 9,000 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences. Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today.

Location
Augusta University -
Our Health Sciences Campus:
1120 15th Street, Augusta, GA 30912

Job Summary
Provides supervised Healthcare Services to patients and performs a variety of Administrative and Clinical support duties related to the Student Health Clinic operations.

Responsibilities
Responsibilities to include but not limited to:

Provide patient care including rooming patients, measuring vital signs, taking chief complaints, venipuncture, injections, dressing changes, perform CLIA-waived in house lab testing, setting up and assisting providers during sensitive exams and all office procedures. Schedule appointments as needed. Documentation of patient care in electronic medical record, including scanning and attaching documents, completion of residency/rotation forms; notify patient of laboratory results after review by ordering provider. Perform clinic check-in procedures as assigned. Monitor inventory supplies/equipment/medications to determine when orders need to be placed. Assist supervisor with administrative responsibilities as needed, including training, policies and procedures and risk management.

Required Qualifications
High school diploma/GED with a minimum of two years experience in administrative and clinical support within a hospital or clinic setting and certification as a Certified Medical Assistant. Current BLS CPR certification required.

Preferred Qualifications
Experience working supervised in a clinic among a multidisciplinary team of staff and providers, using an electronic medical record for documentation and e-prescribing as a provider agent. Experience in recognizing emergent symptoms of patient decompensation/instability and performing Basic Life Support CPR. Experience in administering vaccines, oral, subcutaneous and intramuscular medications. Experience in using databases for documentation, tracking, presentations (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher).

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Ability to maintain confidentiality. Detail-oriented. Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office and other computer software/databases.

Shift/Salary/Benefits
Shift: Days: Mon-Fri.
Pay Grade: 9
Salary Minimum: $15.00 -$16.20
Salary to be commensurate with qualifications of the selected candidate within the established range (generally minimum-midpoint) of the position.
Recruitment Period: 1/6/23 - Until Filled

Augusta University offers a variety of benefits to full-time benefits-eligible employees and some of our half-time (or more) employees.

Benefits that may be elected could include health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, Teachers Retirement System (or Optional Retirement Plan), as well as earned vacation time, sick leave, and 13 paid holidays.

Also, our full-time employees who have been employed with us successfully for more than 6 months can be considered for the Tuition Assistance Program. Consider applying with us today!

Conditions of Employment
All selected candidates are required to successfully pass a Background Check review prior to starting with Augusta University.

The primary work location for this position is within the Augusta University Medical Center or other Augusta University Health System Clinic Space and is subject to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services guidelines. The selected candidate will be required to provide proof of COVID vaccination or an approved exemption. Your application to this position confirms you are aware of this requirement and agree to provide proof of either COVID vaccination or our organization's approval of a medical or religious exemption.

All employees are responsible for ensuring the confidentiality, availability, and integrity of sensitive [patient, student, employee, financial, business, etc.] information by exercising sound judgment and adhering to cybersecurity and privacy policies during their employment and beyond.

Other Information
This position is also responsible for promoting a customer-friendly environment and providing superior service to our patients, students, faculty, and employees. "Augusta University is a patient-and family-centered care institution, where employees partner every day with patients and families for success."
Augusta University is a tobacco-free environment, and the use of any tobacco products on any part of the campus, both inside and outside, is strictly prohibited.

Equal Employment Opportunity
Augusta University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer welcoming applicants from underrepresented groups, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.

How To Apply
Consider applying with us today!
search Job ID: 253245.
Select University Faculty & Staff > External Applicants if you are a candidate from outside the university.
Select University Faculty & Staff > Internal Applicants if you are a current university employee.
If you need further assistance, please contact us at 706-721-9365.

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