Certified Medical Assistant

Outer Cape Health Services • Harwich Port, MA • 9h ago

Reporting to the Nurse Manager, the Medical Assistant assists providers
by performing a variety of patient flow, supply and environmental duties
to support the health care team in the delivery of high-quality patient
care. Summary of Duties: Review electronic medical record (EMR) prior to
patient\'s scheduled appointment Ensure all lab results, consult
reports, and hospital discharge records are available to the provider in
the chart and note dates of completion of the most recent primary care
screening tests Properly identify patients in accordance with OCHS
policy and procedures and escort him/her/them to the exam room; review
and record reasons for visit, current medications, and update history as
noted in adult health history form/interim history form as well as
conduct a thorough patient interview. Provide patients with forms to be
completed prior to provider/nurse visit (learning needs assessment,
depression screen, consent forms as necessary) Accurately perform and
record patient\'s vital signs, height, weight and oxygen saturation as
appropriate Assists in preparing patients for examination; assists
patients in undressing, dressing, and getting on and off the examination
table Deliver patient care in a manner that is appropriate to the
patient\'s age, physical ability and intellectual development Conduct
hearing, vision, breathing and EKG testing; records results in EMR;
reports abnormal findings to provider Recognize and report to
provider/nurse abnormal vital signs; recognize potential emergency
situations, seek assistance and intervene appropriately. Notify the
appropriate person in the event of a medical emergency and assist in
rendering emergency care as directed as directed by provider or nurse
Notify provider of patient\'s arrival and readiness for his/her
examination Assist providers and nurses with patient visits, including
but not limited to, diagnostic studies, and treatments, preparing
labels, and printing labs Operate and monitor the functioning of
equipment, hands instruments to provider Label, collect and prepare lab
specimens and handle all specimens using Universal Precautions and in
accordance with OCHS\'s policy and procedures Deliver all lab specimens
to lab as indicated Assists providers with patient examinations and
procedures, including (but not limited to) minor surgical procedures,
GYN exams, diagnostic studies, and treatments Perform CLIA waived point
of care testing Participate in quality assurance activities and all
training seminars (OSHA and others) Clean, wrap and sterilize
instruments according to policy and procedure for reprocessing of
instrument Assist Charge Nurse with inventory and ordering all medical
supplies Keep exam rooms stocked, clean and orderly in accord with
infection control and HIPPA standards; monitors rooms for patient safety
Maintain patient confidentiality at all times Maintain a pleasant,
respectful and courteous demeanor at all times with patients and
coworkers Exercise care in the operation and use of equipment and
perform routine cleaning and preventative maintenance to ensure
continued functioning Maintain work area in a clean, safe and organized
manner Able to walk and stand for long periods of time Able to lift
small loads and assist with patient mobility (as needed) Ability to
travel between OCHS sites, as needed Other related duties and projects
as assigned Qualifications What We Need from You: High school diploma,
or equivalent (GED). Certified Medical Assistant or equivalent (EMT,
completion of one year of nursing school program), or completion of a
Nursing Assistant program with ability to receive Medical Assistant
certification within 6 months of start date. BLS certification required.
Phlebotomy training required before medical assistant may draw blood.
For full job description, see company website.

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