Medical Assistant - Saline Women's Clinic

  • Benton
  • Saline Memorial

Medical assistants must have knowledge of:
•Healthcare field and medical specialty
•Medical terminology
•Grammar, spelling, and punctuation
•Knowledge of Electronic Health Records (EHRs)
Education
High School Diploma or equivalent, some college preferred
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Medical Assistant Certificate (if applicable)
BLS CPR preferred
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties or task may be requested or assigned by immediate supervisor, his/her designee, or other management/supervisor.

  • Assist physician and midlevels in exam rooms
  • Escort patients to exam rooms, interviews patients, measure vital signs, including weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and document all information in patient's chart
  • Give instructions to patients as instructed by physician or midlevel
  • 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 or midlevel staff

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)