Medical Assistant - Family Medicine Clinic
- Gunnison, CO
- $20.84-23.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Growth and Continual Learning – We will help you move up our Clinical Ladder from MA I, to MA II to MA III
- Medical Assistant Certification Program paid training by GVH
- Generous benefits including dependent care match and a lifestyle spending account
- Matched Retirement plan that begins on day one
- Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
- Experience: Previous family practice, clinic or hospital experience preferred. EMR experience preferred. Knowledge of medical terminology is required. Excellent communication, customer service and organizational skills required.
- Licenses/Certification: Current CPR/BLS preferred.
- Welcomes patients and prepares them for physician evaluation. This includes discussion of reason for visit, and taking and documentation of vitals (pulse, temp, B/P, height and weight.)
- Records and completes appropriate information in patient charts regarding symptoms, drug allergies, current medications and dosage.
- Performs point of care tests such as EKG's, Urine HCG, blood sugar, urinalysis, hemoccult, peak flow and nebulizer treatments.
- Coordinates the flow of patients in the examination and treatment areas to ensure efficient use of the facility and the physician.
- Provides meticulous follow up with patients regarding tests results and progress check-ins as directed by the physician.
- Performs general cleaning duties, including restocking drawers and treatment trays, and treatment rooms on a daily basis.
- Completes specimen handling, processing and paperwork for send out tests.
- Performs clerical functions as assigned by practice director.