Ortho Medical Assistant Coordinator / MA - Emory Healthcare/Emory University

Overview



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Description



Medical Assistant Coordinator (MA), Ortho

+ Responsible for performing routine and more complex medical assistant clinical duties to include, but not limited to, taking vital signs, administering a limited profile of medications per The Emory Clinic approved policy, performing simple diagnostic tests, collecting specimens, drawing blood, sterilizing and cleaning equipment, and maintaining examination rooms in an outpatient care setting. + Assists in emergency situations as directed by a licensed provider, RN, or LPN. + Performs patient and practice administrative duties including: patient check in/out, chart prep, POS collection, scheduling follow-up appointments, scheduling ancillary & procedure appointments, uploading imaging and records, precertification for procedures, Zendesk requests, bump list, answering calls, and charge entry admin pool messages. + All duties and patient interaction performed in accordance with Emory Healthcare patient and family centered care standards.

Minimum Qualifications:

+ High School Diploma or GED required. Basic computer skills required. + One-year work experience preferred. + Certificate verifying successful completion of a medical assistant training program from an accredited school. + Current AHA BLS certification is required for hire and must be maintained throughout employment. Must successfully complete all medical assistant orientation and training requirements including certification and annual skills competency. + Current certification as one of the following is required: + Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) from the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) + Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) from the American Medical Technologists (AMT) + Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) from the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) + National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) from National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY! Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory University (EUV), is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet® designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals-4 Magnet® designated, the Emory Clinic, and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network, established in 2011, is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia, with more than 3,450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties.

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ACCOMODATIONS:

EHC will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.”

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

(Medium):20-50 lbs; 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 11-25 lbs, 34-66% of the workday (frequently); 01-10 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 50 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 25 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking, Occasional sitting, Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing), Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS

: Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors Communicable diseases Electrical shock, Floor Surfaces, Hot/Cold Temperatures, Indoor/Outdoor conditions, Latex, Lighting, Patient care/handling injuries, Radiation, Shift work, Travel may be required. Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators, environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.

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Division

_The Emory Clinic_

Campus Location

_Duluth, GA, 30097_

Campus Location

_US-GA-Duluth_

Department

_TEC Ortho - SugarLoaf_

Job Type

_Regular Full-Time_

Job Number

_136461_

Job Category

_Clinical & Nursing Support_

Schedule

_7:30a-4p_

Standard Hours

_40 Hours_

Hourly Minimum

_USD $17.95/Hr._

Hourly Midpoint

_USD $24.86/Hr._ Emory Healthcare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of its employment practices and decisions. Emory Healthcare prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age (40 and over), disability, citizenship, genetic information, service in the uniformed services, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.