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WellStreet

Medical Assistant

WellStreet, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383

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We are looking to fill our back office with friendly and personable staff: Medical Assistants and EMT's are welcome to apply!

Scheduling is 8am-8pm. Full time is 3 days per week. There are rotating weekends and occasional holidays involved in the schedule. Our schedule comes out on a monthly basis.

Employees will have a 'home' location, and there may be occasional travel to different locations.

Some duties will include: drawing blood, administering injections, collecting samples for rapid testing, triage, assisting with procedures, etc.

We offer full benefits - health, vision, and dental insurance, as well as paid time off, retirement plan, and many other benefits.

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Prepare patient(s) for and assist with examination and/or treatment

Perform triage and obtain vital signs

Obtain and timely and accurately document patient history in Electronic Medical Record (EMR)

Collect and maintain all patient and business documents while always maintaining confidentiality

Collect routine laboratory specimens including phlebotomy, urinalysis and/or oral swabs

Administer medications and non-intravenous injections (intramuscular, subcutaneous and/or intradermal)

Start an IV, place a catheter and perform splinting when needed/directed

Perform various other clinical, aseptic and/or basic laboratory procedures

Document within Electronic Medical Record (EMR) all medical interventions timely and accurately

Train and assist with our Occupational Medicine service line utilizing our current EMR system, drug screening, breath alcohol testing, audiograms, respiratory fit, pulmonary function testing and/or abiding by the systems and/or protocols set forth by the company

Understand and enforce standard health care regulatory requirements

Responsible for quality assurance program for compliance with CLIA waived laboratory and patient result trackers

Always ensure HIPAA and OSHA compliance

Perform office procedures including all general administrative duties; ability to operate all office medical equipment

Required to travel to various locations as needed based on staffing and volume

Other duties as assigned

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT & QUALIFICATIONS

Successful completion of a MA, LPN, EMT, RN or X-Ray Technology program from an accredited institution

One year of relevant healthcare experience; preferably urgent care or emergency department

Willing to train new, stellar graduates

Must be proficient in venipuncture and injections

Knowledge of clinical procedures, medical anatomy, and physiology

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Required to work 12 hours shifts, weekends and holidays

Required to sit, walk, reach with hands and arms throughout workday

Finger dexterity and hand coordination required

Occasionally required to lift moderate weight (20-40 pounds)

Specific vision abilities required including close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust or focus

Equal Opportunity Employer. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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