Medical Assistant Endocrinology Aberdeen

Location

Aberdeen, MD | United States

Job description

Job Description

This role assists in the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician or advanced practice provider. Duties include preparing examination rooms, assisting with procedures, interviewing patients, obtaining vital signs (i.e. height, weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature) and recording all information in the patient’s electronic medical record. The MA will interact with patients, family members, team members, and visitors in a pleasant, professional and helpful manner.

Qualifications:
Qualifications

Education and Training:

• A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) is preferred.
• Must have either one (1) year of previous related experience or have graduated from an accredited program within the last 12 months.
• BLS is also required.

Work Orientation and Experience: Previous work experience is preferred.

Skills & Abilities:

• Ability to exhibit excellent customer service skills, maintaining appropriate and professional conduct.
• Ability to complete work in an established timeframe and demonstrate the willingness to perform other duties to assist the team effort for the benefit of patients, providers and fellow team members.
• Heavy lifting and the ability to transport stretcher and wheelchair patients may be required.
• Exhibit working knowledge of sterile techniques and special procedures involved in administering routine and special treatments to patient that are applicable to work performed.
• Working knowledge of infection prevention procedures and safety precautions applicable for work in a clinical office setting.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, providers and fellow team members

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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