Certified Medical Assistant-Full-Time
- Lafayette, IN
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Assists with treatments ordered by provider as supervised by provider or registered nurse. Performs select clinical duties.
- Interviews patients measure vital signs and record information on patients' charts. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients.
- Performs basic clerical duties including answering the phone, maintaining records, and filing.
- Performs basic materials management functions to include ordering and stocking supplies. Assists with maintaining a clean and orderly environment.
- May document the provider's encounter with patients. Lists all proper diagnoses and symptoms, as well as follow-up instructions and prescriptions, as indicated by the provider. Transcribes patient orders including, but not limited to, laboratory tests, radiology tests, and medications.
- Ability to draw blood and confident in blood draw skills
- High school diploma or equivalent. Associates degree preferred.
- Certification as a Medical Assistant preferred.
- Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association valid for at least 90 days after start date
- Experience working with Pediatric patients.
- Ability to communicate effectively and maintain working relationships with people from diverse backgrounds.
- Ability to prioritize needs and plan work accordingly.
- Knowledge of HIPAA.
- Certification in hearing and fit testing preferred or willing to get certified.
- Must be able to pass pre-employment background checks and drug screen.