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MEDICAL ASSISTANT - FAMILY MED OF STARK COUNTY Job in North Canton, Ohio US

MEDICAL ASSISTANT - FAMILY MED OF STARK COUNTY

Aultman Health Foundation - North Canton, OH

Posted: 3/7/2024 - Expires: 6/5/2024

Job ID: 270714325

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Job Description

Req# 27622

Aultman Health Foundation, NORTH CANTON, OH

AULTMAN MEDICAL GROUP INC

Aultman Health Foundation

Full Time, Day Shift, 4 - 10 hr days; no weekends or holidays






***$2,400 MA Sign On Bonus Available with a 2-year commitment to Aultman***

Position Summary:

Assist in the delivery of care provided to the patients of Aultman Medical Group, Family Medicine of Stark County, as directed by the Primary Healthcare Providers and Patient Care Management team. Staff are expected to be prepared and ready to work in their respective work areas at the start of their shift.

Responsibilities:

Rooming patient


Use two patient identifiers
Document chief complaint
Obtain patient history
Verify/Update medication list
Ask patient if medication refills are needed
Verify preferred pharmacy
Propose medication refills for provider
Verify preferred facility for outpatient testing
Obtain vital signs
Have patient change into a gown if needed for examination
Prepares examination and treatment rooms with necessary instruments, supplies and materials needed for exam/procedure
Assist provider with minor surgical procedures and women's health exams
Maintain all supplies and equipment used for procedures including cleaning and sterilization


Discharging patient


Complete all tasks ordered by provider
Document vaccines, injections, POC testing in designated Excel spreadsheet


Enter required quality codes
Print ambulatory visit summary for patient
Communicate return to office, blood work, outpatient testing and referral orders to patient
If outpatient testing ordered ask patient preferred days/dates/times for testing
Send message to Outpatient Test Scheduling pool with all information
If referred to specialist send message to Referral pool with all information

3. Proficiency in Office Procedures


Vital signs
EKGs
Venipuncture
Vaccines
Injections
Tuberculin skin test
Urinalysis
Urine HCG
Rapid strep testing
Rapid flu testing
Visual acuity screening
Audiometry
Tympanogram
Ear irrigation
Fecal occult blood test

Ensure Quality Patient Care

Provide excellent customer service
Always maintain patient confidentiality
Follow and maintain OSHA/HIPAA safety guidelines and standards of care
Review patient messages and obtain additional information from patient/patient representative prior to forwarding to provider
Alert provider when sending a high priority message
Process urgent requests, triage calls, patient care messages in a timely manner
Provide education materials as directed by provider and ensure patient understanding
Meet current documentation standards and policies with in electronic medical record.
Perform other tasks directed by management

Office Requirements

Must be able to stand, stoop, walk steps and carry up to 30 pounds
Maintain a neat, professional appearance and work area
Comply with all organizational policies and standards regarding ethical business practices.
Maintain a good working relationship both within the department and with other departments.
Demonstrate an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations.
Follow office dress code and wear identification badge while on duty
Attend regular staff meetings and in-services.

Education and Experience

Excellent written, verbal and telephone communication skills
Graduate of an accredited Medical Assisting program
Must obtain certification/registered within 90 days of employment
Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practice Nurse program
Current state registered LPN license
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or ability to obtain within thirty (30) days from hire
Knowledge of medical terminology and medical office policies and procedures

Additional Information

None.


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Aultman Health Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, protected veteran status or disability. We recognize that diversity and inclusion is a driving force in the success of our company. Aultman is an Equal Opportunity Employer that will make reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to apply and compete for employment opportunities for which they are qualified. To request an accommodation, please email our Human Resources department at hr@aultman.com , or call 330-363-5415 for further assistance.

Job Summary

Employment Type:
Full Time Employee
Job type:
Federal Contractor
Skill Based Partner:
No
Education Level:
No school grade completed
Work Days:
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Job Reference Code
78498206
Salary
N/A
Licenses / Certifications:
N/A
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Applied Math: 4
Graphic Literacy: 4

Workplace Documentation: 4