MEDICAL ASSISTANT BRADENTON CARDIOLOGY

Company: UHS Corporate Office
Location: Bradenton
Posted on: June 6, 2021

Job Description:

ResponsibilitiesThis position is responsible for performing a wide variety of patient care duties which include assisting in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician. Interviewing patients, measures vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), venipuncture and procedure as directed by the physician within the scope of practice in the State. Documentation is recorded in the Electronic Medical Record in accordance with IPM guideline. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients. Assists in covering the front desk as required. Demonstrate Service Excellence at all times and other duties as assigned. QualificationsEducation: High School Diploma or equivalent requiredMedical Assistant certificate required or must obtain certification within six (6) months of employmentCurrent BLS/CPR certification requiredWork experience: Medical Assistant Certificate of Completion and/or one year experience as a Medical Assistant Familiarity with medical terminology requiredExperience with patient check-in and check-out process (according to clinic protocol)Skills: Proficiency in basic computer programs and operating systems, such as Microsoft OfficeExcellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skillsBilingual in English and Spanish preferredEquipment Operated: Office equipment such as fax machine, copier and telephone systemEKG machine, other patient care testingWork environment: Works in a well-lighted, OSHA Standard environmentMay be exposed to infectious and contagious diseasesMay be in contact with patients under a wide variety of circumstancesOccasionally subject to irregular hoursMay be required to wear personal protective equipment as necessaryMental/Physical Requirements: Must be able to remain calm and focused in an emergency situationMust be able to see with corrective eye wearMust be able to hear clearly with assistance

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