Medical Assistant

Company: SSM Health
Location: Edmond
Posted on: January 21, 2023

Job Description:

It's more than a career, it's a calling.OK-SSM Health Medical Group EdmondWorker Type:Regular Job Summary: Assists with the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a nurse practitioner, registered nurse, licensed practical nurse or physician. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assists with treatments ordered by provider as supervised by provider, registered nurse or licensed practical nurse. Performs select clinical duties.
• Interviews patients, measures vital signs, and records information on patients' charts. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients.
• Performs basic clerical duties including answering the phone, maintaining records, and filing.
• Performs basic materials management functions to include ordering and stocking of supplies. Assists with maintaining a clean and orderly environment.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.EDUCATION
  • High school diploma or equivalent and graduate of accredited school of medical assisting (WI only) or combination of equivalent education and experienceEXPERIENCE
    • No experience requiredPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
      • Constant standing and walking.
      • Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.
      • Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
      • Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
      • Frequent reaching, gripping, and keyboard use/data entry.
      • Frequent use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
      • Occasional bending, stooping, crawling, kneeling, sitting, squatting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
      • Occasional use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships.
      • Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
      • Occasional lifting/moving patients.
      • Occasional use of smell to detect/recognize odors.
      • Occasional driving. Licenses / Certifications: Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA), FUTURE - Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) within 90 days - American Heart Association (AHA), FUTURE - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) within 12 months - National Healthcareer Association (NHA), FUTURE - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) within 3 months - National Healthcareer Association (NHA), FUTURE - Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) within 12 months - American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), FUTURE - Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) within 3 months - American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), FUTURE - Clinical medical Assistant Certification (CMAC) within 12 months - American Medical Certification Association (AMCA), FUTURE - Clinical medical Assistant Certification (CMAC) within 3 months - American Medical Certification Association (AMCA), FUTURE - Medical Assistant (RMA) within 12 months - American Allied Health Association (AAH), FUTURE - Medical Assistant (RMA) within 3 months - American Allied Health Association (AAH), FUTURE - Medical Assistant Certification (MAC) within 12 months - American Medical Certification Association (AMCA), FUTURE - Medical Assistant Certification (MAC) within 3 months - American Medical Certification Association (AMCA), FUTURE - National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) within 12 months - National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), FUTURE - National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) within 3 months - National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), FUTURE - Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) within 12 months - National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP), FUTURE - Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) within 3 months - National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP), FUTURE - Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) within 12 months - American Association of Medical Personnel (AAMP), FUTURE - Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) within 12 months - American Medical Technologists (AMT), FUTURE - Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) within 12 months - American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA), FUTURE - Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) within 3 months - American Association of Medical Personnel (AAMP), FUTURE - Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) within 3 months - American Medical Technologists (AMT), FUTURE - Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) within 3 months - American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA)Work Shift:Day Shift (United States of America) Job Type: EmployeeDepartment:700 # SAPO SPSVC CLN COVELLScheduled Weekly Hours:40 SSM Health complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability or sex. Learn more here Associated topics: blood collection, laboratory, medical laboratory science, microbiology, mlt, molecular, sample collection, scientist, technician iii, testing

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