Medical Assistant

Overview The Department of Surgery at Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences at Old Dominion University is seeking an outstanding Medical Assistant to join the team. The Medical Assistant is an entry-level position responsible for assisting healthcare providers in delivering high-quality patient care in a surgical practice. This role involves performing basic clinical and administrative duties while learning the front and back-office workflows and protocols of the practice. Responsibilities Obtain patient vital signs, advising patients to help them in keeping up with blood pressure, temperature, height and weight. Prepare patients charts in EMR Assist physicians with examinations. Answer phone. Clean and prepare exam rooms between patients. Clean instruments and exam rooms make sure area is sanitized. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications and Skills: Successful completion of a medical assistant program (or equivalent military training) and active certification (CMA, CCMA, or RMA) is required. Preferred Qualifications: No prior experience required; entry-level candidates encouraged to apply. Previous medical office experience with surgery experience performing relevant functions in a doctor's office preferred. Must have some working knowledge of computers. Customer service-oriented individuals are required. Location : Location US-VA-Norfolk #J-18808-Ljbffr eBanqo Inc