Medical Assistant/LPN - CMA / RMA

Company: NOMS Healthcare
Location: Mentor
Posted on: January 11, 2021

Job Description:

Responsible for assisting physicians with patient care, clerical, environmental and organizational tasks. Responsible for appointment scheduling and chart management. Provides information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from the office services. Responsible to travel to the Euclid and Mentor offices.Duties and Responsibilities: * Complies with all HIPAA and OSHA regulations and policies.* Provides basic patient care as ordered.* Documents all activities/interventions, patient/family responses, medication dispensed/prescribed, etc., in the medical record.* Promotes wellness by providing patient education materials, communicating physician advice/instructions.* Adheres to infection control/safety guidelines, and confidentiality policies.* Will travel to both Euclid and Mentor offices.* Maintains examination rooms including cleaning exam/procedure rooms between patient visits. Stocks necessary supplies as required.Knowledge and Skills Required: * Knowledge of basic nursing principles and protocols.* Knowledge of policies and procedures related to infection control, environmental safety and patient confidentiality.* Knowledge of medical chart reporting/records.* Skill in appropriate assessment and assistance techniques.* Skill in appropriate use of universal precautions, safe workplace and confidentiality methods.* Skill in health information management by appropriately charting patient data.* Skill in identifying equipment problems and correcting or notifying supervisor.* Ability to adapt to different office environments and specialties.* Ability to work effectively as team members with physicians and other staff.* Ability to appropriately interact with patients, families, staff and others.* Ability to flexibly respond to changing demands.* Ability to apply written instructions and standardized work practices.* Ability to communicate clearly.Education and Work Experience: * High school graduation or GED* Maintains CPR certification.* Medical Certification or License required (CMA/RMA/LPN).* Minimum of one year work experience in public contact job, preferably medical office environment.* Family Practice experience a plus.Environmental/Working Conditions: * Combination of office and exam offices. Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, bodily fluids, toxic substances, medicinal preparations. Hepatitis B vaccination and TB test required.Physical/Mental Demands: * Varied activities including sitting, walking, stooping, lifting, bending, reaching. Occasional stress from workload. Must be able to use a variety of office equipment including phone, writing instruments, PC, fax and medical equipment including stethoscope, eye washing equipment, blood pressure cuff.EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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