Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Urology - Roswell

Wellstar Health System4 months ago
Alpharetta, GA, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

About TP

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Job Summary:

The Medical Assistant functions under the direction of the Physician, Clinical Lead, Clinical Nurse Supervisor, Nurse Supervisor and/or Office Manager. Recognizes patient's needs and symptoms in advance. Provides care for the patient under the physician's direction. Includes preparing patient for exams, assisting during treatments, coordinating tests and follow-up care and recording treatment in the medical record. Assists with explaining patient instructions to the patient/family. Demonstrates competency and skills to serve patients of all ages including neonate, infant, child, adolescent, adult and geriatric populations. Performs other duties as necessary related to front office registration, laboratory testing, and radiology functions within a specialty setting.

Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:

  • Clinical and Non-Clinical Duties and Expectations
  • Diagnostic Imaging Duties and Expectations
  • Laboratory Duties and Expectations
  • Patient Liaison
  • Team Work and Collaboration
  • Professional Development and Initiative
  • Evidence Based Practice and Research
  • Resources and Support
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Required Minimum Education:

  • Minimum Education: High School Diploma General or GED General or Other / Certificate Medical Assisting

Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):

  • All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
  • Certification(s): BLS - Basic Life Support or ARC-BLS - Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support or BLS-I - Basic Life Support - Instructor
  • Certification(s): CMA - Cert Medical Assistant or MEDCA - Certified Clinical & Administrative Medical Assistant or NCMA - National Certified Medical Assistant or RMA - Registered Medical Assistant or CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

Additional License(s) and Certification(s):

  • Must have successfully passed a Medical Assistant credentialing body examination (AAMA, AMT, NHA, or NCCT) with current and maintained Medical Assistant Credential Required
  • Must have a current BLS card from the American Heart Association Upon Hire Required
  • Must complete the required OSHA training course for operators of radiology equipment within 60 Days Required

Required Minimum Experience:

  • Work experience in a practice setting preferred
  • Specific experience in practice specialty may (and/or will provide training within first sixty days) Preferred
  • Phlebotomy certification (and/or will provide training within first sixty days) Preferred

Required Minimum Skills:

  • Must be organized and attentive to detail.
  • Must be able to work quickly and efficiently to assure patient comfort and satisfaction.
  • Able to communicate and understand verbal and written English language, optimize the use of technology to support clinical care and holds basic computer skills.
  • The employee should also be able to adhere to the WellStar Credo and Code of Conduct.

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Required Skills

BLS Certified
Patient Registration
Laboratory Testing
Diagnostic Imaging
Medical Record Keeping
Patient Care
Clinical Assistance
Phlebotomy
Team Collaboration