Medical Assistant

Company: Knowledge Services
Location: Baldwin
Posted on: May 27, 2023

Job Description:

Overview
Knowledge Services is seeking a full-time contract position for a Medical Assistant/LPN for the Baldwin, WI area. We are looking for a CMA that is energetic, eager to learn, has a positive attitude, and above all else, has a passion for patient care.

Pay- $22 hr.

Hours-
Monday 9a-7p
Tuesday 7a-7p
Wednesday 9a-4p
Thursday 12p-6p
Friday 6a-2p
Responsibilities

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• Verifies patient information by interviewing patients; recording medical history; confirming the purpose of the visit.
  
• Prepares patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests; taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature; reporting patient history summary, and escorting a patient to the exam room.
  
• Secures patient information and maintains patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records; completing diagnostic coding and procedure coding; keeping patient information confidential.
  
• Deliver overall support for Providers and clinic operations.
  
• Instruct patients on the collection of any necessary samples and tests
  
• Give injections, administer prescribed medications as directed by the provider and in accordance with nursing standards
  
• Observe patients, charting and reporting changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, and taking any necessary action
  
• Ensure that patient chart entries are made accurately and in a timely matter and forward charts as appropriate.
  
• Assist with scheduling of tests and treatments.
  
• Arrange referrals to a specialist and obtain pre-authorizations when directed by the Provider.
  
• Prepare exam and treatment rooms for patient intake.
  
• Assist with lab testing and Phlebotomy.
  
• Assist providers in preparing for minor surgeries and physicals.
  
• Counsels patients by transmitting physician's orders and questions about treatment.
  
• Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures, complying with legal regulations.
  
• Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipts.
  
• Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs.
  
• Serves and protects the practice by adhering to professional standards, policies, and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements.
  
  Qualifications
  
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  • Associates Degree/Certification, or cumulative experience.
    
  • Excellent phlebotomy skills are required.
    
  • Professional appearance always
    
  • Must be able to lift 25 lbs. and stand/sit for extended periods of time.
    
  • Excellent verbal and communication skills.
    
  • Experience with EMR system.
    
  • Adaptable in differing situations.
    
  • Able to multi-task and work independently.
    
  • Must be able to work weekends and hours listed above.
    
  • Professionalism, teamwork, and organizational skills.
    
    Knowledge Services is an -equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    Applicants with disabilities may contact -the Talent Division via telephone, e-mail, and other means to request and arrange for accommodations. If you need assistance to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time. Please contact the -Talent Services Team at -TalentHR@knowledgeservices.com or 317.806.0005.
    
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