What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at INTEGRATED WELLNESS SOLUTIONS?
About this role
Under direct supervision and direction of the Facility Administrator (AA) or higher licensed medical professional, the Medical Assistant provides direct and non-direct patient care, participating in the patient plan of care by administering a variety of duties in the areas of treatment to patients, laboratory, check in/out and within scope, following written/oral instructions, and communicating and maintaining accurate patient events records
What you will do
- Clinical responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- o Prep exam roomso Vital Signso Assist practitioner with examinationo Administering treatmentso Obtain lab specimens (blood, stool, oral, culture) and perform on-site testing
- Non-Clinical Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
o Answering phoneso Scheduling Appointmentso Check In/Outo Provide test results to patient per providers orderso Ordering and stocking medications and supplieso Clean and organize exam room and clinic
- Passes medications and gives treatments according to physician orders and in accordance with policy
o Oral, sublingual and buccal medications
- Accurately, and in timely manner, documents medications and treatments in patient records
- Reports patient condition changes to supervisor and notifies of medications needing to be refilledEducation:
- Completion of an approved Medical Assistance program
Experience:
- Previous correctional/detention facility experience preferred
- Three (3) years’ experience as a Medical Assistant preferred
Licenses/Certifications:
- Unrestricted Certification as a Medical Assistant, if required in assigned state
- Phlebotomist certification
- Current (and must maintain) lifesaving BLS and ACLS certification through AHA
- Current (and must maintain) security clearance
- Must have phlebotomy license
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $19.52 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
- Before administering cardiopulmonary resuscitation, which is the best place to check for a pulse?
A. Neck
B. Wrist
C. Elbow
D. Foot
E. Chest
- To keep an accurate account of a patient's current medications, each clinical visit requires a ______ to be completed.
A. medication reconciliation
B. medication determination
C. medication clearing
D. medication resolution
E. medication tracking
Experience:
- EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
- Vital signs: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Porterville, CA 93257 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Porterville, CA 93257: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $1 - $20