Certified Medical Assistant Primary Care

Medical AssistantAssist with the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a provider (Physician or Advanced Practice Provider).Assist with treatments ordered by provider as supervised by provider or registered nurse.Perform select clinical duties.Interview patients, measure vital signs, and record information on patients' charts.Prepare treatment rooms for examination of patients.Perform basic clerical duties including answering the phone, maintaining records, and filing.Perform basic materials management functions to include ordering and stocking of supplies.Assist with maintaining a clean and orderly environment.May document the provider's encounter with patients.List all proper diagnoses and symptoms, as well as follow-up instructions and prescriptions, as indicated by the provider.Transcribe patient orders including, but not limited to, laboratory tests, radiology tests and medications.Licensure / Certification / Registration:BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.Medical Assistant obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.Education:High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicableEqual employment opportunity employerAscension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.Fraud prevention noticeProspective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees. To ensure your safety, please remember: Ascension will never ask for payment or to provide banking or financial information as part of the job application or hiring process. Our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system.E-Verify statementEmployer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click here for more information.