Medical Assistant Intern

Southern Ohio Medical Center

  • Portsmouth, OH
  • Training
  • Part-time
  • 1 month ago
Description :Current Employees: If you are currently employed at SOMC please log into UKG Pro to use the internal application process.Department: Medical Staff Services
Shift/Schedule: Contingent (Works as needed)GENERAL SUMMARYThe following is a summary of the major job duties of this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time. Duties and performance expectations will be adjusted to reflect successful completion of clinical competencies as evidenced by CMA program progression and competency evaluation at the departmental level. All clinical duties performed by the Medical Assistant Intern must be under the supervision of a licensed/credentialed staff member.QUALIFICATIONSEducation:
  • High School Diploma or successful completion of an equivalent High School Exam required
  • Enrolled in an accredited medical assistant program (CMA, RMA, CCMA, NCMA, AMCA) required
Licensure:
  • BLS within 90 days of hire required
  • Successful completion of Credentialed Medical Assistant exam within 90 days of program completion required
Experience:
  • Work and/or educational experience that promoted group/team working relations preferred
JOB SPECIFIC DUTIES AND PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONSThe following is a summary of the major job duties of this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time.1. Makes phone calls for patient referrals and prescription requests and documents into the patients’ charts.2. Observes patient examinations, procedures, venipuncture, and other diagnostic testing.3. Assists medical practice clinical staff with collection and documentation of patient vitals, chief complaints, pain assessment, and past medical history.4. Assists with ensuring that clinical supplies are properly stocked.5. Reviews charts for next day’s appointments and pulls lab results, etc. as necessary.6. Assists with answering phones, scheduling appointments and scanning.7. Assists with care of the patient in collaboration with other members of the health care team in order to meet the health care needs of the patient.8. Performs pre-cleaning, decontamination, and transports instruments that have been used on patients appropriately.9. Cross-trained to perform MOA duties.10. Follows vaccine and medication management policy11. Follows medical record documentation procedure as detailed in the MCF Documentation Assistant policy.12. Present during the provider’s performance of a clinical service and documents (on behalf of the provider) everything said during the course of the service when appropriate.13. Performs other duties as assigned.Thank you for your interest in Southern Ohio Medical Center. Once you have applied, the most updated information on the status of your application can be found by visiting the candidate Home section of this site. Please view your submitted applications by logging in and reviewing your status.Southern Ohio Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity, or expression, genetic information, military status, national origin, race, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other basis under the law.

Southern Ohio Medical Center