Certified Medical Assistant - Clinical Intake Spec
Company: Physicians East, P.A.
Location: Greenville
Posted on: May 16, 2022
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Job Description:
Job DescriptionJob Title: CNA, NA, MA - Clinical Intake
Specialist IDepartment: Endocrinology, WH SmithFLSA Status:
Non-exemptAbout usPhysicians East, P.A.is a team of skilled
healthcare professionals united to meet the challenge of delivering
quality, cost-efficient, comprehensive healthcare to the people of
Eastern North Carolina.Location & commitmentsFull Time/Part
Time/Temporary/Supplemental roles based at our Greenville location,
Monday-Friday, 7:30a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Early and late hours required.
Overtime may be required to ensure patients are taken care of,
tasks are completed, and calls are returned in a timely manner.
Weekend work is rare but can occasionally be necessary.Supervision
Received: Reports to Clinical Supervisor; Operations or Clinical
Manager; Director of Operations.Supervision Exercised: None.Typical
Physical Demands: Requires full range of body motion including
handling and lifting patients, manual and dexterity and eye-hand
coordination. Involves standing and walking. Occasionally lifts and
carries items weighing up to 100 pounds. Requires normal visual
acuity and hearing. Requires exposure to bodily fluids.Typical
Working Conditions:Frequent exposure to communicable diseases,
toxic substances, medicinal preparations, and other conditions
common to a clinic environment.About the roleThe Certified Nursing
Assistant/Nursing Assistant/Medical Assistant works
interdependently with other medical professionals to provide
quality health care to a high volume of patients. Nursing
Assistants/Medical Assistants provide direct patient care for and
treat patients in the office, as directed by Physician, Advanced
Practice Provider, Registered Nurse, or Supervising
Manager.Responsibilities: (This list may not include all the duties
assigned.)· Assists patients to exam room and prepares patients for
examination. Identifies patients with special needs and assists
with accommodation for needs.· Assist patient to complete health
history.· Perform accurate measurement of vital signs, including
orthostatic blood pressure, temperature, pulse, body weight,
height, and complete appropriate health history questions,
pharmacy, and PCP information.· Record all allergies, medications,
and pertinent lab work on flow sheets.· Under clinical supervision,
performs delegated procedures common to the specialty area in a
safe, effective manner according to Policy and Procedures.·
Disinfect exam rooms in-between patients.· Procedure set up.·
Orders, stocks, and maintains exam rooms and clinic areas.·
Performs related and delegated tasks, taking and relaying messages
and directing patient flow.· Notify patients of normal lab
results.Other duties:· Maintains patient confidentially.· Keep
management informed of high-risk situations.· Demonstrate
appropriate use in cleaning of equipment.· Practice infection
control, following OSHA guidelines and office policy.· Maintain CPR
certification.· Attend fire safety classes, clinical meetings,
compliance, and other continuing education classes as offered by
Physicians East.· Adheres to department and office
policies.Candidate requirements· Graduate of Clinical Assistant,
EMT, Nursing Assistant or Paramedic program is required. Prior
healthcare experience required. Job experience may be substituted
in lieu of the educational requirement.· Experience in electronic
medical records (EMR/HER) software required.· Professional demeanor
and recognition of privacy considerations for patients and
families.· Strong written and verbal communication skills and
ability to communicate and interact professionally with others.·
Ability to actively listen.· Ability to observe and to draft a
narrative account of events accurately and cogently, in
grammatically correct English.· Ability to spell, proofread and
edit written text.Affirmative Action/EEO statementPhysicians East,
P.A.is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate
against any applicant or employee on the basis of age, race, color,
ethnicity, religion, creed, sex (including gender, pregnancy,
sexual orientation, and gender identity, which includes status as a
transgender individual), national origin or ancestry, citizenship,
past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services,
genetic information (including family medical history), physical or
mental disability, or other legally protected status. Reasonable
accommodation will be made for persons with disabilities during the
application process and/or at the time of employment. Requests for
accommodation should be made to the Human Resources Department as
early as possible in the application/employment process. Contact HR
Office at 252-413-6368 or email
careers@physicianseast.comDisclaimerPlease note this job
description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive
listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required
of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and
activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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