Certified Medical Assistant, PCP (S. Yarmouth)

•    Assists in providing clinical care to office patients as delegated by supervising provider
•    Manages provider’s daily schedule and patient flow to expedite care and maximize clinical time  
•    Greets and escorts patients to exam rooms, and checks two-patient identifiers  
•    Communicates status of delegated task completion to supervising provider
•    Obtains relevant information and takes vital signs as indicated (i.e. height, weight, blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, oxygen saturation)
•    Inputs pertinent clinical information into the electronic health record timely and with accuracy and collects home medication lists 
•    Assists clinicians with clinical procedures and/or additional tests specific to the department. Keeps patients informed of visit status, unforeseen delays and other relevant information pertaining to the patient’s visit  
•    Prepare and maintain exam rooms for patient arrivals.  Clean and/or maintain inventory of supplies (medical included) and equipment throughout the practice. Notifies supervisor to order clinical supplies, clinical equipment and pharmaceuticals as appropriate  
•    Under the supervision of a provider, administers routine injections when delegated, and documents in real time and with accuracy
•    Participates in practice and department meetings, trainings, etc. to promote continuous improvement of quality patient care
•    Takes initiative to learn, understand, and stay current with community resources and the greater healthcare system
•    Maintains patient rights and abides by all confidentiality obligations pursuant to CCHC and HIPAA 
•    Provides clerical/office support as necessary (i.e. scheduling appointments, greeting and registering patients, scanning incoming medical records and paperwork, preparing medical records, answering phone calls and taking messages, faxing, etc.)
•    Ability to float to other MACC practices when required
•    Performs other work-related duties and activities as assigned or requested

• Ability to read, write and communicate in English
• Medical Assistant - Certification from either the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or the National Healthcare Association (NHA)
• Completion of a post-secondary medical assisting program required for PCP Office (Preferred for Specialty Office)
• Basic Life Support Certification for Health Care Providers
• Strong interpersonal, customer service, time management skills
• Experience with current office technology, proficient with computer office applications (Electronic Medical/Health Records, MS Office, etc.)
• Minimum of two years’ experience in a clinical setting preferred