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Garrett Regional Medical Center Medical Assistant - Podiatry Clinic in Oakland, Maryland
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Performs basic nursing skills, and/or serves under the direction and supervision of the practice physician and/or registered nursing staff.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
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EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Graduate of a Medical Assistant Program
OROne (1) year of clinical experience.
- Obtain certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire date.
PREFERREDQUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE:
- Completion of healthcare education course work.
EXPERIENCE:
1.One (1) year of healthcare experience.
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.
7.Maintains quality control testing logs as required.
Ensures all medical equipment is in proper working condition.
Assists patients with completion of medical documentation.
Assists with office administrative tasks to include but not limited to answering phones, taking messages, performing office related task (copying, printing, data entry, etc.) and assisting with depositing of cash and other closing duties.
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.
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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.
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