UofL Health
Certified Medical Assistant, UofL Outpatient Center, Days
UofL Health, Louisville, Kentucky, us, 40201
Certified Medical Assistant, UofL Outpatient Center, Days
Address:
225 Abraham Flexner Way Louisville, KY 40202
Shift Length (in hours):
8
# Shifts/Week:
5
Overtime Required:
☐ Infrequently ☒ Sometimes ☐ Often
Essential Functions
Obtain medical history, triage patients, record vitals.
Reconcile medication list in EHR.
Respond timely and appropriately to tasks.
Give injections per physician order, Hepatitis A&B, PPD and flu vaccine.
Report any abnormal results to physician immediately (i.e. labs, etc.)
Schedule tests and procedures per physician orders.
Maintain clean exam rooms.
Comply with HIPAA privacy and security requirements to maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
Adhere to organizational policy and procedure.
Other duties as assigned.
Other Functions
Maintain compliance with all company policies, procedures and standards of conduct.
Comply with HIPAA privacy and security requirements to maintain confidentiality at all times.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Education
High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED).
Medical assistant certification from a nationally recognized organization (Such As: CMA, CCMA, or RMA), required.
Medical Assisting Degree, preferred.
Experience
Minimum one year of working in a medical facility as a medical assistant and or documented evidence of externship completed in a medical office, preferred.
Electrocardiogram (EKG), vital signs, venipuncture, capillary, and injection experience.
Licensure
No license required.
Certification
CCMA certification.
BLS certification.
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Critical To This Role
Knowledge of health care field and medical office protocols/procedures.
Knowledge of specific assisting tasks related to family & geriatric medical practice.Knowledge of information that must be conveyed to patients and families.
Skill in performing medical assistance task appropriately.Skill intact and diplomacy in interpersonal interactions.
Skill in understanding patient education needs by effectively sharing information with patients and families.
Ability to learn and retain information regarding patient care procedures.Ability to project a pleasant and professional image.Ability to plan, prioritize, and complete delegated tasks.Ability to demonstrate compassion and caring dealing with others.
Language Ability
Must be able to communicate effectively in both verbal and written formats.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to critically think through complex patient situations, process improvements, evidence-based practice.
Additional Responsibilities
Demonstrates a commitment to service, organization values and professionalism through appropriate conduct and demeanor at all times.
Maintains confidentiality and protects sensitive data at all times.
Adheres to organizational and department specific safety standards and guidelines.
Works collaboratively and supports efforts of team members.
Demonstrates exceptional customer service and interacts effectively with physicians, patients, residents, visitors, staff and the broader health care community.
Core Values At UofL Health, We Expect All Our Employees To Live The Values Of Honesty, Integrity And Compassion And Demonstrate These Values In Their Interactions With Others And As They Deliver Excellent Patient Care By
Honoring and caring for the dignity of all persons in mind, body, and spirit
Ensuring the highest quality of care for those we serve
Working together as a team to achieve our goals
Improving continuously by listening, and asking for and responding to feedback
Seeking new and better ways to meet the needs of those we serve
Using our resources wisely
Understanding how each of our roles contributes to the success of UofL Health
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225 Abraham Flexner Way Louisville, KY 40202
Shift Length (in hours):
8
# Shifts/Week:
5
Overtime Required:
☐ Infrequently ☒ Sometimes ☐ Often
Essential Functions
Obtain medical history, triage patients, record vitals.
Reconcile medication list in EHR.
Respond timely and appropriately to tasks.
Give injections per physician order, Hepatitis A&B, PPD and flu vaccine.
Report any abnormal results to physician immediately (i.e. labs, etc.)
Schedule tests and procedures per physician orders.
Maintain clean exam rooms.
Comply with HIPAA privacy and security requirements to maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
Adhere to organizational policy and procedure.
Other duties as assigned.
Other Functions
Maintain compliance with all company policies, procedures and standards of conduct.
Comply with HIPAA privacy and security requirements to maintain confidentiality at all times.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Education
High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED).
Medical assistant certification from a nationally recognized organization (Such As: CMA, CCMA, or RMA), required.
Medical Assisting Degree, preferred.
Experience
Minimum one year of working in a medical facility as a medical assistant and or documented evidence of externship completed in a medical office, preferred.
Electrocardiogram (EKG), vital signs, venipuncture, capillary, and injection experience.
Licensure
No license required.
Certification
CCMA certification.
BLS certification.
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Critical To This Role
Knowledge of health care field and medical office protocols/procedures.
Knowledge of specific assisting tasks related to family & geriatric medical practice.Knowledge of information that must be conveyed to patients and families.
Skill in performing medical assistance task appropriately.Skill intact and diplomacy in interpersonal interactions.
Skill in understanding patient education needs by effectively sharing information with patients and families.
Ability to learn and retain information regarding patient care procedures.Ability to project a pleasant and professional image.Ability to plan, prioritize, and complete delegated tasks.Ability to demonstrate compassion and caring dealing with others.
Language Ability
Must be able to communicate effectively in both verbal and written formats.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to critically think through complex patient situations, process improvements, evidence-based practice.
Additional Responsibilities
Demonstrates a commitment to service, organization values and professionalism through appropriate conduct and demeanor at all times.
Maintains confidentiality and protects sensitive data at all times.
Adheres to organizational and department specific safety standards and guidelines.
Works collaboratively and supports efforts of team members.
Demonstrates exceptional customer service and interacts effectively with physicians, patients, residents, visitors, staff and the broader health care community.
Core Values At UofL Health, We Expect All Our Employees To Live The Values Of Honesty, Integrity And Compassion And Demonstrate These Values In Their Interactions With Others And As They Deliver Excellent Patient Care By
Honoring and caring for the dignity of all persons in mind, body, and spirit
Ensuring the highest quality of care for those we serve
Working together as a team to achieve our goals
Improving continuously by listening, and asking for and responding to feedback
Seeking new and better ways to meet the needs of those we serve
Using our resources wisely
Understanding how each of our roles contributes to the success of UofL Health
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