Certified Medical Assistant

Uses good clinical skills in assisting the physician(s) with procedures, as well as administering medications and conducting patient educations. Handles phone nursing when appropriate, to include triaging, pre-certs, referrals, calling in prescriptions, etc. Performs clerical duties necessary for the physicians to see patients; contacts patients regarding test results or for other related reasons as directed. Pulls and prepares patient records for physicians to treat patients, as needed. If needed, schedules patient appointments with efficient use of clinical time slots. Maintains stocked, neat, and clean exam rooms and common work areas on a daily basis. Adheres to established company policies and procedures (including the corporate compliance program), and follows state and federal regulations, such as OSHA and HIPAA guidelines. Adheres to site-specific protocols and expectations. Performs duties in a professional manner while exhibiting a courteous and cooperative manner to co-workers, management, and public. Maintains strictest confidentiality, both internally (with Summit employees) and externally (with non-Summit persons). . Performs all other duties assigned by supervisor, Site Manager, physician, or Administrative staff. CMA