Medical Assistant - Endoscopy

Medical Assistant (Ma) Ii

The Medical Assistant (MA) II works under the delegation of a licensed practitioner to perform duties as directed to assist in providing patient care to assigned patients. The MA II performs all aspects of the MA I role and is fully competent in the clinical needs/functions for assigned clinic/location of work. An MA II is expected to perform in accordance with established policies, procedures, and regulations.

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This position will require frequent patient interaction and assistance with additional responsibilities as needed within the Endoscopy Center.

For example, Medical Assistants in the Endoscopy Center routinely assist with patient transport via wheelchair, cleaning and preparing gurneys between patients, and may also support other departmental needs such as endoscope reprocessing and related workflow responsibilities. Flexibility to assist with a variety of patient care and operational duties throughout the department is an important aspect of this role.

Required Qualifications:

• Coursework/Training: Graduate of an accredited school that includes hands on training in a clinical setting for medical assistants or,
• Coursework/Training: Graduate of a registered medical assistant apprenticeship program or,
• Coursework/Training: Has completed two years of medical training in the United States Armed Forces or Minimum one year of work experience as a medical assistant that includes the following clinical skills: obtaining vital signs, administering injections, and medication administration
• National Provider BLS - American Heart Association within 30 days of hire
• 6 months Healthcare experience.
• 6 months Medical Assistant experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Upon hire: National Medical Assistant Certification

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