Certified Medical Assistant at Nava Healthcare Recruiting summary:
We are seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to work in a dynamic healthcare environment, providing exceptional patient care. Responsibilities include assisting healthcare providers during patient examinations, managing administrative tasks, and ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills, a certification as a Medical Assistant, and proficiency in electronic medical records systems.
We are seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join our team on a part-time or full-time basis. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment, collaborating closely with healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional patient care.
Responsibilities:
- Assist healthcare providers in patient examinations and procedures, including taking vital signs, measuring patient metrics, and documenting medical histories.
- Prepare examination rooms and ensure all necessary medical supplies and equipment are stocked and readily available.
- Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, answering phones, and maintaining medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Educate patients on procedures, medications, and post-care instructions as directed by healthcare providers.
- Conduct basic laboratory tests, collect specimens, and prepare them for analysis.
- Administer medications and injections under the direction and supervision of licensed healthcare providers.
- Assist with patient referrals and coordination of care with specialists and other healthcare facilities.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of clinical and administrative areas to ensure a safe and efficient work environment.
Requirements:
- Completion of a Medical Assistant program from an accredited institution, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) preferred.
- CPR certification (BLS).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
- Proficiency in medical terminology, electronic medical records (EMR) systems, and basic computer skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working as a Medical Assistant in a healthcare setting, preferably in primary care, specialty clinics, or outpatient services.
- Knowledge of clinical procedures, infection control protocols, and OSHA guidelines.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.
Working Conditions:
- Part-time or full-time position available with flexible scheduling based on departmental needs and candidate availability.
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan options.
- Paid time off, holidays, and continuing education opportunities.
- 2,500$ sign on bonus.
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