medical assistant Stanford, KY
Job description
Req # 10545
- Job Summary
Under supervision of clinic manager will work independently to perform office responsibilities related to reception, registration and checkout of patients. Under supervision of physician/nurse practitioner, physician assistant, provides quality nursing care for assigned patients. Demonstrates a commitment to professional accountability and growth to maintain and expand knowledge and skills. Contributes to the achievement of the mission and philosophy of the Organization. Contributes to the effective operations of the Organization by demonstrating dependability in job performance. Exhibits the F.I.R.S.T. values (Friendliness, Innovation, Respect, Service, and Trust).
- Working Conditions, Hazards and Physical Effort
Works in a well lighted, ventilated and air conditioned area. Often exposed to unpleasant odors, sights and sounds. Long periods in a stationary position and moving around the unit are required. Risks exposure to disease, infection, physical strain and assault. Risks exposure to blood, body fluids, tissue, radiation and antineoplastic agents. Must be able to move or position 25 lbs. independently.
- Minimum Qualifications or Equivalents
Education: Graduate of an accredited CMA training program.
Experience: Preferred one (1) year CMA experience in clinical setting with previous work history considered.
EQUIPMENT USED/SPECIAL SKILLS REQUIRED:
(See Competency Checklist.)
- Licenses, Certifications, and/or Registrations
Current CMA Certificate in the State of Kentucky. Basic Life Support Certification, BLS, (successful completion within three [3] months of employment).
