Clinical Assistant

Medical Assistant

Basic Function: To assist in the provision of quality health care. Provide clerical support to the unit. Assists with clinical procedures as required.

Principal Accountabilities:

• Assist clinical support with rooming patients, electronic chart documentation, recording vital signs, follow up on provider orders, phlebotomy
• Assist with preparation for treatments and procedures without medication administration
• Assist in maintaining clinical supplies and cleanliness of work area
• Perform CLIA lab controls and quality checks according to policy schedule
• Assist with regulatory audits as requested
• Schedule patient appointments according to guidelines
• To engage in Patient Centered Medical Home initiatives, including participating as part of the Clinical Care Team
• Any other clinical duties and responsibilities as requested by management and supervision

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED
• Graduate of a certified Medical Assistant or Nursing Assistant Program
• Certification as CMA or CNA preferred
• Must demonstrate computer proficiency with Microsoft Suite and electronic medical record system
• Must possess a willingness to accept direction from providers and supervisors
• Must possess the ability to work well and with compassion in stressful situations
• Must maintain a professional and courteous demeanor with both patients and co-workers
• Must be keenly aware of the importance of confidentiality in all aspects of the position