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Provides leadership, expertise, support, and training to Medical Assistants and Ambulatory Care Assistants. Performs basic nursing skills, and/or serves under the direction and supervision of the practice physician and/or registered nursing staff
Minimum Qualifications
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE:
High School Diploma or equivalent. Completion of a Medical Assistant program. Obtain certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire date.
Experience
Two (2) years of Medical Assistant experience.
Preferred Qualifications
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE:
Associates Degree in healthcare related field.
CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned.
Greets and escorts patient to exam rooms; prepares for physician visit by obtaining initial information and vital signs. Prepares exam rooms for patients with attention to cleanliness and availability of supplies. Assists with and/or performs exams, tests, and procedures. Schedules appointments and sets up referral contacts as needed. Assists provider during patient examinations and procedures. Educates patients on follow up expectations. Maintains quality control testing logs as required. Ensures all medical equipment is in proper working condition. Assists patients with completion of medical documentation. Serves as main point of contact for back office and clinical staff. Provides direction and guidance to staff M.A.’s and ACA’s. Serves as the primary training facilitator for onboarding new M.A.’s and ACA’s. Provides supervision to staff in absence of Supervisor/Manager. Assists in scheduling of staff.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
MEDIUM WORK - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly). Ability to bend, stoop, reach and be capable of normal rotation, standing and walking for an 8-12 hour shift.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Working closely with others. Working protracted or irregular hours. Working around biohazards. Working around infectious diseases. Working with hands in water. May be required to travel between facilities.
Skills And Abilities
Ability to effectively communicate with staff and patients. Ability to adapt to changing environments. Ability to use and learn software applications. Ability to organize and prioritize work. Ability to work in both an independent and team setting. Ability to lead a team. Problem Solving and Conflict Resolution skills
Additional Job Description
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Exempt/Non-Exempt
Shift:
United States of America (Non-Exempt)
Company
WH Wheeling Hospital Inc.
Cost Center
8120 WH Obgyn
Address
1 Medical Park Drive
Wheeling
West Virginia
Equal Opportunity Employer
West Virginia University Health System and its subsidiaries (collectively "WVUHS") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. WVUHS strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All WVUHS employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Part-time Job function
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Lead Medical Assistant
role at
Wheeling Hospital 2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Lead Medical Assistant
role at
Wheeling Hospital Welcome! We’re excited you’re considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. Below, you’ll find other important information about this position.
Provides leadership, expertise, support, and training to Medical Assistants and Ambulatory Care Assistants. Performs basic nursing skills, and/or serves under the direction and supervision of the practice physician and/or registered nursing staff
Minimum Qualifications
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE:
High School Diploma or equivalent. Completion of a Medical Assistant program. Obtain certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire date.
Experience
Two (2) years of Medical Assistant experience.
Preferred Qualifications
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE:
Associates Degree in healthcare related field.
CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned.
Greets and escorts patient to exam rooms; prepares for physician visit by obtaining initial information and vital signs. Prepares exam rooms for patients with attention to cleanliness and availability of supplies. Assists with and/or performs exams, tests, and procedures. Schedules appointments and sets up referral contacts as needed. Assists provider during patient examinations and procedures. Educates patients on follow up expectations. Maintains quality control testing logs as required. Ensures all medical equipment is in proper working condition. Assists patients with completion of medical documentation. Serves as main point of contact for back office and clinical staff. Provides direction and guidance to staff M.A.’s and ACA’s. Serves as the primary training facilitator for onboarding new M.A.’s and ACA’s. Provides supervision to staff in absence of Supervisor/Manager. Assists in scheduling of staff.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
MEDIUM WORK - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly). Ability to bend, stoop, reach and be capable of normal rotation, standing and walking for an 8-12 hour shift.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Working closely with others. Working protracted or irregular hours. Working around biohazards. Working around infectious diseases. Working with hands in water. May be required to travel between facilities.
Skills And Abilities
Ability to effectively communicate with staff and patients. Ability to adapt to changing environments. Ability to use and learn software applications. Ability to organize and prioritize work. Ability to work in both an independent and team setting. Ability to lead a team. Problem Solving and Conflict Resolution skills
Additional Job Description
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Exempt/Non-Exempt
Shift:
United States of America (Non-Exempt)
Company
WH Wheeling Hospital Inc.
Cost Center
8120 WH Obgyn
Address
1 Medical Park Drive
Wheeling
West Virginia
Equal Opportunity Employer
West Virginia University Health System and its subsidiaries (collectively "WVUHS") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. WVUHS strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All WVUHS employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Part-time Job function
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