**Elected on April 27, 2013 at the 53rd Annual USSMA Conference
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Monday, October 14, 2013
Friday, October 11, 2013
Monday, August 5, 2013
New Medical Assisting Opportunity
Interested Candidates should visit the OnSite Care Website: http://www.onsitecareclinics.com/
click on: join our staff button (upper right hand corner)
Position Title:
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Medical Assisant
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Location:
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OnSite Clinic
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Reports To:
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Clinic Provider
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Overall Responsibility:
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Certified Medical Assistant performs a variety of patient care activities
to assist physicians and nursing personnel, administering injections, EKGs,
phlebotomy and various other procedures. Delivers quality customer service
and maintains established quality control standards.
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Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
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Schedules
appointments for patients. Greet and log-in patients arriving at clinic.
Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients. Clean and sterilize instruments and
dispose of contaminated supplies. Assists
in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of
Physician. Interviews patients,
measures vital signs (i.e. pulse, rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight,
height)and records information on patients’ charts. May be required to draw and collect blood
samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis. Prepare and administer medications as
directed by a physician. Explain
treatment procedures, medications, diets and physicians’ instructions to
patients. Help physicians examine and treat patients, handing them
instruments and materials or performing such task as giving injections,
changing dressings and removing sutures.
Authorize drug refills and provide prescription information to
pharmacies. Follow-up on laboratory tests and sample analyses. Perform general office duties such as
answering telephones and completing forms. Inventory and order medical, lab
and office supplies and equipment.
Collect
patient payments and organize daily receipts.
Complete patient charting and EMR.
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Skills and Attributes:
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Requires a
high school diploma and medical assistant certification.
Knowledge of
EMR (Red Planet preferred), strong sense of customer service and strong
patient care skills.
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Experience Requirements:
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2 years experience as a certified Medical
Assistant.
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Benefits
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Health Insurance: 100% premium for employee; dependents and spouses
can be added with premium paid by employee, Paid time Off: 14 days and 10
Federal Holidays, Simple IRA: OnSite matches 100% of employee’s contribution
up to a maximum of 3% of employee’s salary, Short Term Disability, AD and D
and Life InsuranceS.
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