Medical Assistant- Pediatrics from Quadrant Inc
Herndon, VA
About the Job
Job ID: 24-03447
Medical Assistant - Pediatrics
Herndon
MUST:
Certified or registered (CCMA or RMA)
6 months+ of direct patient care experience including administering injections (immunizations preferred)
Previous experience taking vitals
EMR: Athena (exp. not needed)
Familiar with working with medical records, reading lab reports and be able to communicate with the patients
Must possess solid computer skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Pediatric or Family practice experience highly preferred
Valid Transportation Preferred in Float role
DUTIES:
MA will report to clinical coordinator or practice administrator
Perform nursing procedures under supervision of physician or physician assistant
Assist physician and physician assistant in exam rooms
Escort patients to exam rooms, interviews patients, measure vital signs, including weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and document all information in patients chart
Give instructions to patients as instructed by physician or physician assistant
Ensure all related reports, labs and information is filed is available in patients' medical records prior to their appointment
Keep exam rooms stocked with adequate medical supplies, maintain instruments, prepare sterilization as required
Take telephone messages and provide feedback and answers to patient/physician/pharmacy calls
Triage and process messages from patients and front office staff to physicians and physician assistants
Maintain all logs and required checks (i.e. refrigerator temperatures, emergency medications, expired medications, oxygen, cold sterilization fluid change, etc.)
All other duties as assigned by clinical coordinator or practice administrator
Quadrant is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability.
Medical Assistant - Pediatrics
Herndon
MUST:
Certified or registered (CCMA or RMA)
6 months+ of direct patient care experience including administering injections (immunizations preferred)
Previous experience taking vitals
EMR: Athena (exp. not needed)
Familiar with working with medical records, reading lab reports and be able to communicate with the patients
Must possess solid computer skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Pediatric or Family practice experience highly preferred
Valid Transportation Preferred in Float role
DUTIES:
MA will report to clinical coordinator or practice administrator
Perform nursing procedures under supervision of physician or physician assistant
Assist physician and physician assistant in exam rooms
Escort patients to exam rooms, interviews patients, measure vital signs, including weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and document all information in patients chart
Give instructions to patients as instructed by physician or physician assistant
Ensure all related reports, labs and information is filed is available in patients' medical records prior to their appointment
Keep exam rooms stocked with adequate medical supplies, maintain instruments, prepare sterilization as required
Take telephone messages and provide feedback and answers to patient/physician/pharmacy calls
Triage and process messages from patients and front office staff to physicians and physician assistants
Maintain all logs and required checks (i.e. refrigerator temperatures, emergency medications, expired medications, oxygen, cold sterilization fluid change, etc.)
All other duties as assigned by clinical coordinator or practice administrator