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Fairfax Medical Facilities Inc

Registered Medical Assistant

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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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.

$40,178 / year median in Oklahoma

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION
REGISTERED
MEDICAL ASSISTANT NATURE OF POSITION
The medical assistant is a member of the health center care team. Responsible for intake work with clients as they enter the vital signs area. A liaison between the front desk staff, the laboratory staff along with the nurses in the provision of care.
QUALIFICATIONS
? High School graduate ?
Certification / Registered
preferred ? Previous experience preferred ? Personal maturity, cooperation, ability to communicate clearly
SALARY GRADE AND CLASSIFICATION
AII/AIII Non-exempt
RESPONSIBLE TO
Site Manager / DON
RESPONSIBILITIES
? Maintains first line contact with all clients who come into vital signs area. ? Obtains routine temperature, pulse, respiration, height and weight as well as blood pressure readings at first encounter. ? Assists with laboratory/diagnostic procedures. ? Assists with office procedures. ? Responsible for assisting Nurse &/or Lab Supervisor with triage of clients and transfer of charts to appropriate provider. ? Assists medical providers with examination and treatment of patients. ? Relieves other departments as indicated as time permits. ? Completes referral for patients as necessary. ? Screens clients for visual acuity using Snellen method. ? Does routine urinalysis. ? Responsible for assisting with maintenance of medical and laboratory equipment and for assisting with quality controls on laboratory equipment. ? Responsible for routine laboratory procedures including but not limited to: various dipsticks, urinalysis, hematocrit, glucose screening, gram stains, and other procedures as approved by health center policies and CLIA standards. ? Assist provider with the case management of patients. ? Assist in other clinics as assigned by supervisor. ? Follows the policies and procedures of FMFI. ? Performs other related duties incidental to the work described herein.