Certified Medical Assistant

Company: NorthLakes Community Clinic
Location: Hurley
Posted on: April 6, 2021

Job Description:

Description:
Our family medicine practice is growing and we are looking for a part-time (.2 FTE) Certified Medical Assistant to join our team! This position will work an 8-hour shift on Thursdays. This position is based at our Hurley Clinic location. A Certified Medical Assistant's purpose is defined by their ability to connect the patient to their provider(s). A successful Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) will anticipate patient's and provider's needs by using the tools and resources available to them within their scope of certification. CMA's assist in the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of the Provider by performing the following duties.Certified Medical Assistant duties include but are not limited to:

• Rooms patients, measures vital signs, reconciles medications and records information in patient's electronic health record.
• Gathers information from the patient about current symptoms, medications, and allergies and enters into the patient's electronic health record.
• Inventories and orders medical supplies and materials.
• Operates equipment to administer routine diagnostic test or contacts medical facility or department to schedule patients for tests.
• Gives injections or treatments, and may perform routine laboratory tests.
• Reviews and understands the immunization status of patients. Assists providers in developing strategies for patients to become fully immunized.
• Schedules appointments, maintains electronic medical records, performs reception tasks, and completes insurance forms.
• Keys data into computer to maintain office and patient records.
• Arranges for hospital admissions and outside referrals for Provider.
• Participate in a daily huddle with the care team..
  
  Requirements:
  
  • Current, valid, unrestricted certification to work as a Certified Medical Assistant.
  • Ability to pass a Wisconsin Healthcare background check.
  • CPR certification within 90 days of hire.
  • Wearing a mask is a requirement for all of our positions.Preferred Skills
    • Experience working in a clinical setting.
    • Experience using an Electronic Medical Health Record program.Wage
      • Certified Medical Assistant: $15.75-$18.66/hour depending on experienceDeadline to Apply
        • Until FilledBenefits Package Includes:
          • 403b retirement plan-- up to 4% employer match
          • Paid Time Off (PTO) *prorated to FTE
          • Holiday pay *prorated to FTEEmail recruitment@nlccwi.org with any questions. To apply for this position or for additional information please visit our website at As a Community Health Center, we provide care to everyone, regardless of their ability to pay. Our Mission is to respond to the healthcare needs of our communities with an integrated array of quality services and actively remove barriers to wellness. We take pride in our team of passionate professionals who work to make a difference in the lives of all people. Our Vision is healthy, prosperous, engaged communities where everyone thrives. We work towards our vision by providing comprehensive, integrated, whole-person care, including medical, dental, behavioral health, and prescription services.NorthLakes Community Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, marital status, disability, military or veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable law.PM20 PI131974675

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