Certified Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant PositionFull-time (1.0 FTE) position supporting clinics throughout the West Region. Primary training location: Greenbush. Coverage area: Multiple regional clinics, with the greatest need in Lafayette. Schedule: Monday-Friday, typically 8:00 AM-5:00 PM. Occasional shifts may vary from 7:00 AM-5:00 PM or 8:00 AM-6:00 PM. No weekends or holidays required. Travel required to regional clinic locations as needed. Coverage may include Lafayette, Monticello, Otterbein, Tipton, and surrounding communities. Travel assignments are made with consideration for employee location and willingness to travel.What You'll DoRoom patients and obtain vital signs and health historiesAssist with patient intake and registrationPerform point-of-care testingSupport providers during patient visitsReview discharge instructions and follow-up care plansAdapt to different clinic workflows and specialties while maintaining excellent patient careWork EnvironmentApproximately 80% patient care / 20% administrative workFast-paced clinical setting with patient appointments generally scheduled every 30 minutesFloat Pool MAs are cross-trained to support a variety of specialties and clinic locationsIdeal for individuals who enjoy variety and thrive in changing environmentsQualificationsMA certification requiredStrong flexibility, adaptability, and communication skillsAbility to learn multiple workflows and provide support across various clinic settingsWhy Join Our Team?Be part of a great, supportive teamGain exposure to multiple specialties and areas of healthcareDevelop skills across a variety of clinical settingsOpportunities for growth as a superuser, preceptor, or team resourceExcellent experience for those considering future healthcare education, including nursing schoolBenefitsBenefits Designed for You401(k) with employer matchTuition reimbursementStudent loan forgiveness eligibilityEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Healthy Results Wellness Program with biweekly incentivesUnder the supervision of the designated supervisor and assigned physician, performs duties associated with direct patient care and clinical direction to provide patient care given in accordance with the organization standards. Assures completeness of ordered procedures and treatments, assures smooth patient flow, performs general lab work, instructs patients concerning procedures, treatments and needs, and ensures medical orders and referrals are carried out accurately and in a timely manner. Performs registration and scheduling activities per organizational and departmental procedures. Maintains EMR files and performs general front office functions as needed. May perform computerized physician order entry, only if directed by assigned physician. Expected to precept current MA team members or MA Externs as requested by leadership.AHA Basic Life Support for healthcare workers certification required. Other advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies.High school diploma or equivalent required. Graduation from a Medical Assistant program required.Current certification in medical assisting required from America Association of Medical Assistants (CMA), American Medical Technologists (RMA), National Health Career Association (CCMA), National Center for competency Testing (NCMA), and/or American Medical Certification Association (CMAC).Knowledge of OSHA, CLIA, and ADA required.Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding required.TB validated (to administer or read) or validation obtained within 6 months of hire preferred.Knowledge of Business Unit Quality Programs, Meaningful Use and Standard Work Programs and concepts within 6 months of hire.Knowledge of standard laboratory and medical procedures.Knowledge of insurance plans and third-party payers.Ability to master standard clinical competencies per current Clinical policy, Point of Care and Skills Competency checklists.Requires basic math and accurate data collection and entry skills.