Certified Medical Assistant 1 - Integrated Resources, Inc
McKinney, TX 75071
About the Job
Temp to Perm: temp w/perm
Length of Assignment: 91 days
Work Location: Client
Work Schedule: Mon-Thu 8-5p, Fri 8-230p
Parking Included: Yes
Interview Type: 2 rounds of interview
Certification/Degree Requirements: CMA,BLS
Top Skills: orthopedic exp is prefer, clinic is exp is a must, comfortable performing admin duties
Job Summary:
Under the direction of a physician, assists in the delivery of health care for patients. Performs a wide variety of patient care activities including, but not limited to, maintenance of clinical record/documentation, administering medications, giving injections, and taking vital signs.
MAINTAINS VITAL SIGNS, CHIEF COMPLAINT, ALLERGIES AND UPDATES MEDICATION LIST.
Knowledge of organizational policies, regulations and procedures to administer patient care.*Ability to accurately document patient information in accordance with organizational policies, regulations and procedures.*Ability to make observations of the general physical condition of the patient and notifies the nurse/healthcare provider of abnormalities.*Takes medical histories and recording of vital signs.
ADMINISTERS ROUTINE ORAL, RECTAL OR INJECTABLE MEDICATIONS.
*Knowledge of principles of safe and accurate medical administration.*Knowledge of the 5 rights: right patient, right medication, right dose, right route, right time.*Knowledge of the importance of preventing medication errors and near miss medication errors.*Identifies and reports adverse reactions.*Prepare and administer medications as directed by Physician.
COMPLETES ALL NECESSARY STEPS TO PERFORM ROUTINE PATIENT TESTING.
*Completes all steps to acquire and process electrocardiograms.*Completes all steps in the collection and processing of blood specimens.*Completes all steps in the collection and processing of urine samples.
ASSISTS WITH PROCEDURES, ROOM AND EQUIPMENT SET UP.*Sets up room by ensuring that all needed equipment and supplies are in room and in good working order.*Cleans room after procedure, takes soiled items to appropriate location.*Responsible for stocking all supplies in assigned rooms at end of shift.*Responsible for cleaning and disinfecting equipment according to established policies and procedures.*Prepare patients for tests, procedures, and x-rays.*Remove sutures and Client.*Change sterile and non-sterile dressings.
PERFORMS CLERICAL FUNCTIONS RELATED TO PATEINT CARE IN AN AMBULATORY SETTING.
*Ability to use the support appropriate patient care scheduling systems.*Ability to enter patient related data into the practice management system.*Ability to interpret and input patient orders.
EFFECTIVELY MAINTAINS RELATIONSHIPS WITH PATIENTS AND MEDICAL STAFF.
*Ability to make observations of the general physical condition of the patient and notifies the nurse/healthcare provider of abnormalities.
*PERFORMS OTHER POSITION APPROPRIATE DUTIES AS REQUIRED IN A COMPETENT, PROFESSIONAL AND COURTEOUS MANNER.SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITY:
*Ability to perform multiple tasks in a fast paced, often stressful environment.*Demonstrates appropriate knowledge of principles of aseptic and sterile technique.*Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments.*Knowledge of computers, keyboard, e-mail programs and the use of web-based applications.*Basic understanding of rules, regulations, and retrieval of insurance information.*Ability to identify problems and recommending solutions.*Commitment to service and quality.*Occasional to frequent exposure to chemical and/or radiation hazards.
Length of Assignment: 91 days
Work Location: Client
Work Schedule: Mon-Thu 8-5p, Fri 8-230p
Parking Included: Yes
Interview Type: 2 rounds of interview
Certification/Degree Requirements: CMA,BLS
Top Skills: orthopedic exp is prefer, clinic is exp is a must, comfortable performing admin duties
Job Summary:
Under the direction of a physician, assists in the delivery of health care for patients. Performs a wide variety of patient care activities including, but not limited to, maintenance of clinical record/documentation, administering medications, giving injections, and taking vital signs.
MAINTAINS VITAL SIGNS, CHIEF COMPLAINT, ALLERGIES AND UPDATES MEDICATION LIST.
Knowledge of organizational policies, regulations and procedures to administer patient care.*Ability to accurately document patient information in accordance with organizational policies, regulations and procedures.*Ability to make observations of the general physical condition of the patient and notifies the nurse/healthcare provider of abnormalities.*Takes medical histories and recording of vital signs.
ADMINISTERS ROUTINE ORAL, RECTAL OR INJECTABLE MEDICATIONS.
*Knowledge of principles of safe and accurate medical administration.*Knowledge of the 5 rights: right patient, right medication, right dose, right route, right time.*Knowledge of the importance of preventing medication errors and near miss medication errors.*Identifies and reports adverse reactions.*Prepare and administer medications as directed by Physician.
COMPLETES ALL NECESSARY STEPS TO PERFORM ROUTINE PATIENT TESTING.
*Completes all steps to acquire and process electrocardiograms.*Completes all steps in the collection and processing of blood specimens.*Completes all steps in the collection and processing of urine samples.
ASSISTS WITH PROCEDURES, ROOM AND EQUIPMENT SET UP.*Sets up room by ensuring that all needed equipment and supplies are in room and in good working order.*Cleans room after procedure, takes soiled items to appropriate location.*Responsible for stocking all supplies in assigned rooms at end of shift.*Responsible for cleaning and disinfecting equipment according to established policies and procedures.*Prepare patients for tests, procedures, and x-rays.*Remove sutures and Client.*Change sterile and non-sterile dressings.
PERFORMS CLERICAL FUNCTIONS RELATED TO PATEINT CARE IN AN AMBULATORY SETTING.
*Ability to use the support appropriate patient care scheduling systems.*Ability to enter patient related data into the practice management system.*Ability to interpret and input patient orders.
EFFECTIVELY MAINTAINS RELATIONSHIPS WITH PATIENTS AND MEDICAL STAFF.
*Ability to make observations of the general physical condition of the patient and notifies the nurse/healthcare provider of abnormalities.
*PERFORMS OTHER POSITION APPROPRIATE DUTIES AS REQUIRED IN A COMPETENT, PROFESSIONAL AND COURTEOUS MANNER.SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITY:
*Ability to perform multiple tasks in a fast paced, often stressful environment.*Demonstrates appropriate knowledge of principles of aseptic and sterile technique.*Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments.*Knowledge of computers, keyboard, e-mail programs and the use of web-based applications.*Basic understanding of rules, regulations, and retrieval of insurance information.*Ability to identify problems and recommending solutions.*Commitment to service and quality.*Occasional to frequent exposure to chemical and/or radiation hazards.
Source : Integrated Resources, Inc
