What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Quadrant, Inc.?
Medical Assistant Certified/Registered
Midlothian, Virginia
MUST:
Experienced Medical Assistant Certified/Registered
1 plus years of professional experience as a Medical Assistant
Must be Certified or Registered as a Medical Assistant
Must have an active CPR certification
Must have experience with Medication Reconciliation
Must have experience rooming patients
Must have experience taking vital
Must have experience using a manual blood pressure machine
Must have strong verbal and written communication skills
Background in Cardiology is highly preferred
Knowledge of EKGs is highly preferred
DUTIES:
The Medical Assistant Certified/Registered will be responsible for; but not limited to the following:
Prescription Refills
Perform nursing procedures under supervision of physician or physician assistant
Assist physician and physician assistant in exam rooms
Escort patients to exam rooms, interviews patients, measure vital signs, including weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and document all information in patients chart
Give instructions to patients as instructed by physician or physician assistant
Ensure all related reports, labs and information is filed is available in patient's medical records prior to their appointment
Keep exam rooms stocked with adequate medical supplies, maintain instruments, and prepare sterilization as required
Take telephone messages and provide feedback and answers to patient/physician/pharmacy calls
Maintain all logs and required checks (i.e. refrigerator temperatures, emergency medications, expired medications, oxygen, cold sterilization fluid change, etc.)
All other duties as assigned by clinical coordinator or practice administrator
*Quadrant, Inc. is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Quadrant is committed to administering all employment and personnel actions on the basis of merit and free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability. Consistent with this commitment, we are dedicated to the employment and advancement of qualified minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, persons of all ethnic backgrounds and religions according to their abilities.
