Job Descriptions:
POSITION SUMMARY
The Clinic CMA is responsible for administering patient care services in the clinic facility and assisting the Registered Nurse in care of the more acutely ill. Documents patient condition changes in charts, records, vital signs, administers medication and vaccinations, and provide basic care while working closely with medical providers.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBLITIES
Perform and document patient assessments in a timely manner.
Assist physician during treatment and examination of patient.
Secure and return supplies, maintains room stock and practice sterile techniques and prevents cross contamination following policies and procedures.
Maintain orderliness and cleanliness, including provision for the contamination free condition of rooms, equipment, and personnel.
Perform emergency treatment as required. Identify and recognize abnormal symptoms/changes in patient condition, establish priorities, and take appropriate action. Appropriately report condition changes to medical provider.
Actively participate in department quality assurance and organizational performance improvement activities.
Hours: Minimum 36 hours/week, Monday-Friday, rotating weekends and holidays; 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Required Experience:
QUALIFICATIONS
Education, Experience:
Complete a Medical Assistant certification program
Prior clinic experience, preferred
Certificates, Licensure, Registrations:
Currently certified as a Medical Assistant
Basic Life Support (BLS)
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Ability to add, subtract, multiple and divide
Ability to read, interpret, and take action as it relates to basic documentation and information
Ability to use computer systems, computer navigation, and Internet
Ability to write reports and correspondence
Ability to adapt to change
Ability to problem solve
Interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with customers and all members of the team
EQUIPMENT, TOOLS, MATERIALS
Knowledge of computer hardware equipment and software applications relevant to work functions.
Keyword: CMA Clinic Nursing
From: Pender Community Hospital District
