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Verified Pay $15.00 - $22.50 per hour
Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Quitman, Georgia

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Job Description
Certified Medical Assistant
Thomasville, GA | Temp to Perm | $15.00 - $22.50 / Hour
A doctor's office is looking for a certified medical assistant to help with wellness checks, sick checks, and minor procedures. You will be expected to take ownership of your position, completing tasks in a timely manner and treating each client with specialized care.
Responsibilities
  • Schedule and coordinate patient and doctor appointments
  • Assist doctors and nurse practitioners with examination, treatments, special tests, and procedures
  • Review patient charts, check in patients, obtain and record patient’s weights, blood pressure, urine samples, blood samples, and medical history
  • Assess reasons for patient visits
  • Record and report observed symptoms, reactions, treatments, and changes in the patients’ conditions
  • Perform a variety of pre-examination work on patients
  • Transport patients to and from vehicles via wheelchairs
  • Administer medication and apply sterile dressings
  • Maintain and stock inventory and clinical supplies as needed
  • Educate patients regarding health-related issues
  • Coordinate labeling, delivery, and receipt of laboratory specimens and results
  • Provide information and coordinate follow up visits regarding laboratory results
  • Conduct a minimum of 10 weekly chart audits
  • Documents QI indicators in E-Clinical.
  • Coordinate referrals and transportation to these appointments if needed
  • Arrange appointments for radiology test and procedures
  • Monitors and maintains GRITS inventory. Performs monthly inventory count and submits to VFC
  • Supervise and delegate duties to MA and CNA
  • Delegate absentees' routine tasks to others
  • Perform telephone triage and assess patient problems and act accordingly to written protocols
  • Answer nurse calls and respond to patient inquiries regarding prescriptions, lab results
  • Monitor and maintain AED, crash cart and O2. Document in crash cart log.
  • Screen provider phone calls from hospital, nursing home and other affiliates if provider is in room with a patient
  • Process pharmacy prior authorizations
  • Practice safety, environmental, and infection control methods
  • Additional duties as requested by the supervisor
Education and Experience
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • CMA Certification
  • CPR Certification
  • Stericycle Training
  • (Preferred) 1 year of GRITS and EPSDT
  • (Preferred) 1 year of medical office work
  • Meet competencies for:
    • CLIA Labs
    • In-Office Procedures
    • EMR Documentation
    • Immunizations and Injections
    • QI Documentation
    • Infection Control
Requirements
  • Be able to lift and move 25 pounds
  • A clean drug screen and a clean drug screen
  • Communicate effectively and clearly
  • Walk, bend, stoop, and reach
  • Handle patient care charts and patient histories
  • Know clinical and surgical operations and documentation
  • A clean background check
  • Maintain quality, safety, and infection control standards
  • Knowledge of supplies, equipment, and services ordering and inventory control
  • Ability to safely lift and move patients
  • Knowledge of procedures and standards for the administration of medications and patient care aids
  • Ability to maintain calendars and schedule appointments
  • Stand for the entirety of the shift
  • Know patient evaluation and triage procedures
  • Have a dependable vehicle
  • Wear and maintain PPE including scrubs and closed toed shoes
Location: Thomasville, Georgia
Pay Rate: $15.00 - $22.50 / Hour
Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 8:00AM – 5:00PM, Tuesday and Thursday 8:00AM – 7:00PM

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