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Centerstone of Indiana, Inc.
INHS Certified Medical Assistant
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What they do
A Medical Assistant assists physicians and other medical specialists with routine administrative or clinical tasks. Organizes patient records, schedules appointments, and prepares medical equipment. May specialize in administrative or clinical work, or specialize in a particular area of medicine, i.e. assisting in the office of an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). Works in medical offices.
$40,526 / year median in Indiana
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Centerstone Health Services is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) Look-Alike and is rapidly growing to serve people in multiple counties across south central and eastern Indiana. We are dedicated to providing affordable and accessible, high quality, integrated healthcare to those most in need in our communities. Our vision is to inspire and build healthy lives through superior care, collaboration, and the reduction of barriers for those we serve. This proves to be a rewarding opportunity. Come talk to us about joining the Centerstone Health Services team!
JOB DESCRIPTION
SUMMARYOF POSITION
Assists Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, and Nurses. Prepares examination rooms. Prepares patients for examinations. Processes charts. Assists Office Professionals with clerical duties. Home location will be Grogan Family Practice. Position will be required to travel to other Connersville and Richmond locations as needed.ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Completes and records the following types of tasks in theCenterstone Health Services' EMR:
Patient vital signs Spirometry readings Administers EKGs Assists with office procedures Administers injections and vaccines Draws and processes blood and lab specimens Renders basic first aid when necessary Ensures that all data elements are captured in each patient visit Assists physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and nurses with examinations of patients; assist patients. Supplies management (ordering and stocking of examination rooms/clinic area); sterilize instruments; clean examination rooms. Prepares patient information and process related paperwork. Follows guidelines and procedures set by both the Medical Director and the CHS Quality Assurance (QA) Team. Responsible for direct patient communications regarding: Lab results Future appointments Hospital admissions Referral appointments Able to answer patient questions or direct them to the proper resources whether in person or over the phone. May be called upon to serve on committees, work groups or other bodies as assigned. Performs clerical duties, including filing, as needed.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
Effectively communicate via written, verbal, in person and virtual methods. Ability to assess and chart accurate information by using equipment listed below. Ability to provide basic nursing care. Knowledge of medical field, terminology, and nursing procedures. Clerical skills.QUALIFICATIONS
Education Level Completion of an accredited (MA) Medical Assist program. Graduate of accredited Nursing Assistant Program preferred. Years of Experience Completion of competency skills check list prior to performing tasks independently. Required Certification/Licensure Certification from an Accredited CMA program is required.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Standing- 20% Sitting
- 80% Squatting
- occasional Driving
- occasional Kneeling
- occasional Lifting
- occasional Bending
- occasional
DISCLAIMER
The duties and responsibilities described in this document are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time, or the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands.Time Type:
Full timePay Range:
$15.75- $22.