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Medical Assistant II

St Elizabeth Community Hospital

#Documentation #BLS #Vital Signs #Phlebotomy #Patient Care #Clinical Setting #Healthcare #Medical Assistant #Medical Office

Quick overview

The Medical Assistant will support the clinical team by preparing patient charts, documenting patient data, and performing direct patient care tasks. Responsibilities include conducting clinical procedures such as venipunctures, vital sign measurements, and maintaining a clean and disinfected exam environment.

Requirements summary

Candidates must have at least one year of experience as a Medical Assistant or a training certificate from an accredited program. A valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association is required.

professional certificateassociate degreeDocumentationPhlebotomyBasic Life SupportVenipunctureEKGSpirometryPatient chartingAseptic techniqueSpecimen collectionClinical assistanceVital sign measurementVision testingCapillary punctureHearing testing

Job description

Where You’ll Work Founded in 1906, Dignity Health - St.
Elizabeth Community Hospital is a 76-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Red Bluff, California.
Serving over 90,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level III Trauma Center, heart care, cancer care, and a family birth center.
Additionally, St.
Elizabeth Community Hospital, has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation and is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center.
It has been named a Top Rural Hospital by The Leapfrog Group for two consecutive years, one of only 16 rural hospitals in the US to achieve this award.
One Community.
One Mission.
One California Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Medical Assistant, you'll keep the day running smoothly and efficiently for your patients and clinical team.
Every day, you will take the lead on proactively preparing patient charts, ensuring all information is obtained and up-to-date for those seen in our facility.
You can expect to have multiple patients daily depending on the number of physicians are on-site.
Your success in this role comes from your enthusiasm to help others, work efficiently, and your empathy for our patients.
Performs venipunctures and capillary punctures according to departmental standards Assists in the delivery of direct patient care under the oversight of a Registered Nurse and/or licensed medical practitioner and receives written and/or oral assignments and direction Obtains labs or procedure results, if not in chart, vital signs, chief complaint, reason for visit, allergies, current phone number and family list Documents patient care activities and patient data accurately using appropriate documentation forms and/or information systems Ensures exam rooms are clean which includes cleaning surgical equipment, preparing for delivery to central supply and disinfecting all patient contact equipment Performs required skills such as, but not limited to, vital sign measurement, aseptic technique, non-invasive specimen collection, spirometry, hearing testing, vision testing and EKGs, etc Job Requirements Required One year experience as a Medical Assistant in an outpatient medical office, or physician clinic setting or Medical Assistant Training Certificate from an accredited program and recent Medical Assistant experience Phlebotomist: CA Basic Life Support - BLS through an American Heart Association provider Preferred Associates in related field Recent phlebotomy Two years experience in a clinical setting

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