Medical Assistant III
Beaumont Health
- Beaumont, TX
- Training
- Full-time
- Acts as an assistant to the physician/provider by providing primary healthcare and patient care management.
- Collaborates work efforts with the clerical staff to optimize operations and patient flow.
- Interacts with outside healthcare facilities and agencies involving patient care and insurance.
- Maintains updated competencies, demonstrating ability to speak to leadership and accreditation bodies about process and workflow.
- Perform front office duties to provide coverage as needed.
- Provide coverage in other departments or locations as needed.
- Demonstrates excellent customer services skills and supports the model of patient and family centered care.
- Performs and is formally assigned (2) of the additional responsibilities as part of their primary duties, which should be at least 20% or more of dedicated time: Primary Care gaps in care identification, outreach, and chart preparation Residency clinic role High level disinfection Designated new hire preceptor Role in practice participating in or leading special programs/grants (i.e. CPC Plus, SIM, Vaccine for Child Program, process improvement, service excellence ambassador) Care management (PDCMs) Qualified language interpreter Super User for EPIC or specific competency Advanced provider support – assisting with complex procedures and/or infusion/chemo scheduling. Multi-site/flexible float pool assignment
- Required High School Diploma or equivalent
- Required Completion of an accredited MA program, including a clinical rotation, or equivalent experience.
- 1 year of relevant experience Twelve (12) months MA work experience or a completed Beaumont MA internship and (6) months MA work experience Required
- 2 years of relevant experience 2-3 years of MA experience Preferred
- CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association Upon Hire required Or
- CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross Upon Hire required
- CRT-At least one Certification from preferred list - UNKNOWN Unknown Upon Hire preferred
- CRT-Medical Assistant, Certified (CMA) - AAMA American Association of Medical Assistants 90 Days required Or
- CRT-Medical Assistant, Registered (RMA) - AMT American Medical Technologists 90 Days required Or
- CRT-Medical Assistant, Certified (NCMA) - NCCT National Center for Competency Testing 90 Days required Or
- CRT-Medical Assistant, Certified (CCMA) - NHA National Healthcareer Association 90 Days required Or
- LIC-Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - STATE_MI State of Michigan 90 Days required Or
- LIC-License Practical Nursing (LPN) - STATE_MI State of Michigan 90 Days required
- Pallet to Waist (6" from floor) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 50 lbs
- Waist to Waist > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 50 lbs
- Waist to Chest (below shoulder) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
- Waist to Overhead > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 5 lbs
- Bilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 25 lbs
- Unilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
- Pushing Force > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 25 lbs
- Pulling Force > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 20 lbs
- Sitting: Seldom
- Standing: Frequently
- Walking: Frequently
- Forward Bend - Standing: Occasionally
- Forward Bend - Sitting: Occasionally
- Trunk Rotation - Standing: Occasionally
- Trunk Rotation - Sitting: Occasionally
- Squat: Seldom
- Stair Climbing: Seldom
- Crawling / Kneeling: Seldom
- Reach - Above Shoulder: Seldom
- Reach - at Shoulder or Below: Occasionally
- Handling: Occasionally
- Forceful Grip > 5 lbs: Occasionally
- Forceful Pinch > 2 lbs: Occasionally
- Finger/Hand Dexterity: Frequently
- Visual Acuity ¹ [None = No; Seldom = Yes]: Seldom