Medical Assistant
WeCare Scotia Bluffs is looking for a Medical Assistant who is dependable, positive, patient-focused, and organized with a team-player attitude. Current Medical Assistant Diploma or Certificate preferred but NOT REQUIRED.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Patient Care and Room Responsibilities
Rooming patients and obtaining vital signs
Updating medication lists, including route, dosing and frequency
Cleaning and preparing rooms in between patients
Setting up for procedures (i.e. biopsies, PAPs, etc.)
Stocking exam rooms weekly
Giving injections and/or immunizations as needed
Lab Responsibilities
Running tests (urine dips, rapid strep, pregnancy tests)
Preparing specimens to be sent via courier to an outside lab
Venipuncture Certification or License
Turning the lab over morning and evening
Back Office Responsibilities
Listening to messages and processing patient calls
Prescription refills, including prior authorizations when required
Sending referrals, and arranging special studies (MRI, CT, PFT, ECHO, Stress test etc), home health
orders, etc, including obtaining prior authorization when required
Patient call-backs and scheduling of appointments
Benefits for full time position include:
Health, Dental, Vision, Life insurance and 401k retirement fund, up to 11 paid holidays, 3 weeks PTO
4-day work week, Monday through Thursday, 10 hour shifts
WeCare is an equal opportunity employer.
Please respond to ad and remit a cover letter and resume