Medical Assistant - Williamsburg*** SIGN ON BONUS

Company: Velocity Urgent Care
Location: Williamsburg
Posted on: May 26, 2023

Job Description:

As one of our Medical Assistants, you are a critical member of the clinic team! You will engage directly with our patients and work to provide an exceptional patient experience by performing a wide variety of clinical and front desk tasks to support patient care delivery. You will be provided with the opportunity to cross-train in other areas of the clinic and will be able to use your problem-solving skills to overcome challenges in a fast-paced environment. Your duties will be delegated and supervised by the Provider (Physician/Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant).

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Communicating with patients, front desk and clinical staff, and providers.

2. Recording patient history and personal information.

3. Entering patient information into the software system.

4. Performs general clinical duties to ensure good patient flow. These duties include, but are not limited to:

• Taking vital signs
• Rooming in VLD
• Injections under provider supervision
• Venipuncture
• Occupational Medicine Testing to include UDS, BAT, Various Employer Physicals, Spirometry, and Audiometry.
• Snellen Eye Chart
• CLIA Waived Lab Testing
• Orthopedic Splinting
• Bandaging (without packing)
• Set up and Chaperone (if needed) during procedures/exams (e.g. pelvic, laceration repairs)
• Calling 911 and transfer process
• Hazardous Waste Disposal
• Exam Room Turnover
• EKG
• Ear Lavage 5. Cross train to complete the patient registration process and front office procedures.
  
  6. Maintain HIPAA standards and confidentiality regarding patient personal and financial information.
  
  OTHER DUTIES:
  
  Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
  
  EXPERIENCE AND REQUIREMENTS:
  • High School diploma or GED.
  • Must possess one of the following credentials: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), or Paramedic.
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience as an Medical Assistant is required.
  • Occupational Medicine experience is preferred.
  • Willingness to obtain Occupational Medicine Certifications.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) is preferred and is required within 90 days of hire.
  • Experience with electronic medical records.
  • Willingness to work flexible schedules including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills.

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