Medical Assistant-1567

Job DetailsJob Location

• Artesia,
• NM 88210Position
• Type:
• Full
• TimeEducation
• Level:
• High
• School
• Diploma /
• GEDSalary
• Range: $15.00 - $24.00
• HourlyJob
• Shift:
• DayJob
• Category: Patient Care (Techs)Essential
• Values-Based,
• Leadership and
• Management
• Competencies: Demonstrates competencies in line with the five core values that are the foundation of all activities performed by employees in order to achieve the
• Mission of
• Artesia
• General
• Hospital
• Mission: Our mission at Artesia General Hospital is to provide high-quality healthcare to our community and the surrounding areas.

Vision

To transform healthcare in our communities through innovation, engagement, and quality, while building a healthier tomorrow for generations to come.

Values

• Our values are covered in SERVICE Servant Leadership Excellence
• Respect
• Virtuousness
• Innovation
• Community
• Education
• Essential
• FUNCTIONS: Obtain and document patient vitals. Perform bedside testing. Perform basic nursing procedures such as oral care, perineal/foley care, non-sterile soaks, or thermal applications. Ensure cleanliness of office and examination rooms. Clean and store equipment. Maintain supply inventory and re-stock as required. Perform basic clerical duties as needed.
• Additional
• RESPONSIBILITIES: As assigned.
• KNOWLEDGE/SKILL/ABILITIES: Knowledge of basic nursing and patient care.
• Age-Related
• COMPETENCIES: Demonstrates the basic knowledge and skills necessary to identify age-specific patient needs appropriate for this position.
• Information
• Management: Treats all information and data within the scope of the position with appropriate confidentiality and security.
• Risk
• Management/Quality
• Management/Safety: Cooperates fully in all Risk Management, Quality Management, and Safety Activities and Investigations.
• Enviromental
• CONDITIONS: Work environment consists of daily patient contact, which may include exposure to blood, or other body fluids.
• Physical
• REQUIREMENTS: Physical Demand Analysis attached.
• QualificationsMINIMUM
• Position
• QUALIFICATIONS: Education – High school diploma or equivalent; plus specialized, short-term training in basic patient care. Work Experience – clinic setting preferred. Training – Formal nursing assistant and/or medical assistant training required. License/Certification – Certification in Nurse Assisting or Certification in Medical Assisting preferred.