Certified Medical Assistant-PRN

Company: Trinity Health Corporation
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: June 12, 2021

Job Description:

Employment Type:

Part time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

POSITION SUMMARY: Works closely and under the direction of a licensed provider. Performs basic patient assessment procedures including vital signs, infection disease control and universal precautions. Performs interpretation for clients and staff as applicable. Monitor and order medical supplies and materials under the guidance of the Nurse Practitioner and/or Clinic Manager. Performs EKG with the guidance of a licensed Medical Provider. Performs light administrative duties, such as copying and filing. Participates in health fairs or community events on weekends as requested 3-4 times a year.

Provides patient care and/or support activities appropriate to ages served; primarily adults ages 18-65 or geriatric patients over age 65. May also include care for infant 0-1 year, child ages 1-12 years or adolescent ages 13-17 years.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: High School diploma required. Graduate of medical technical school preferred. CMA required. CPR certification required.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Six months to one-year previous experience in health related area required. Experience in phlebotomy, conducting basic lab procedures, and client education is required. Foreign language may be required. Experience and knowledge of OSHA, HIPAA and CLIA guidelines.

JOB KNOWLEDGE: Proficiency in conducting basic patient assessment procedures including vital signs, infectious disease control and universal precautions. Proficiency in performing phlebotomy techniques and basic laboratory procedures. Must have compassionate attitude and good communication and listening skills. Computer knowledge is desirable. CDL may be required. A safe driving record and valid GA driver's license required.

Trinity Health's Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health employs about 133,000 colleagues at dozens of hospitals and hundreds of health centers in 22 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Trinity Health's dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

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