Medical Assistant

Job Role/Title: Certified Medical Assist/Receptionist Float
Job Description:
* Ability to perform EKGs, draw blood, and administer injections as needed by assigned clinic.
* Ability to effectively communicate to staff and patients.
* Demonstrated knowledge of examination, diagnostic and treatment room procedures.
* Thorough knowledge of the meaning and use of medical terminology and abbreviations.
* Demonstrated sound judgment and composure with the ability to take appropriate action in questionable or emergency situations.
* Maintains a positive, caring attitude towards patients.
* Good computer skills using a medical management application.

Day and Hours required:

6:30a-3:30p M-F

Job Duties / Responsibilities

* Performs general patient care by following established standards and procedures.
* Greets and prepares patients for the health care provider.
* Obtains and records vital signs including, but not limited to: blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration,
height, weight, drug allergies, and current medications and presenting problem.
* May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis,
administer ordered medications and/or vaccines via oral, injection, topically, rectal, ophthalmic, and/or inhalant
administration, and perform routine tests such as EKG's.
* Documents patient plan(s) of care, tests and examination results in the medical record as directed by the
provider.
* Schedules patients for diagnostic testing and follows up to ensure completion of testing.
* Communicates with patient regarding test results and plan of care by phone or mail as directed by physician.
* Prepares, cleans and sterilizes instruments and maintains equipment, disposing of contaminated items according
to protocol. Keeps patient exam rooms stocked, clean and orderly.
* Escalates non-routine issues, questions and/or concerns to the practice manager or healthcare provider(s).
* Ensures safety checklists/quality controls are completed as required.
* Provides for patient safety and protection of patient privacy rights.

RECEPTIONIST:

* Performs patient check-in at the time of visit and completes all paperwork necessary to ensure the admitting
process is efficient and all clinic and regulatory policies are in compliance.
* Answers phone calls and directs them appropriately.
* Schedules appointments according to office guideline.
* Obtains accurate patient and insurance information, collecting copays and deductible amounts.
* Copies/scans patient access related hard copy materials (e.g. ID, referrals, insurance cards, etc.) into the correct
location in the electronic medical record.
* Prepares charts for patient appointments making sure all necessary information is complete.
* Performs duties involving record filing and retrieval and assisting with the filing of registration documentation in

Work Environment:

In a Dr. office performing medical assistant duties

Qualifications:

Must be a CMA
Must be bilingual

About Aerotek:

Our people are everything. As a Best of Staffing® Client and Talent leader, Aerotek® Inc. has distinguished itself as a leader in recruiting and staffing services, by having a deep understanding of the intersection of talent and business. As a strategic partner to more than 17,000 clients and 300,000 contract employees every year, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantages for its clients and rewarding careers for its contract employees. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a network of over 230 non-franchised offices with more than 6,000 internal employees dedicated to serving our customers. Aerotek is an operating company of Allegis Group, a global talent solutions provider. To learn more, visit .

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