Medical Assistant

Company: Childrens Hospital Of The Kings Daughters
Location: Norfolk
Posted on: September 2, 2024

Job Description:

M - F 8AM - 4:30PM Travel to (Chesapeake, VA Beach & Newport News)GENERAL SUMMARYThe Medical Assistant is a multi-skilled individual that works in a healthcare setting to support the non-clinical and clinical functions of the service area. Functions under the direction and continuous supervision of a licensed healthcare provider (MD, NP, RN, LPN) during performance of uncomplicated clinical services and tasks. Reports to department management.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESProvides safe and effective delivery of uncomplicated clinical services and tasks under the direction and continuous supervision of a licensed health care provider.Provides appropriate clinical and non-clinical information to facilitate visit process.Maintains sterility and cleanliness of the environment.Maintains supplies, equipment and instruments.Supports and performs clerical functions as needed.Performs other duties as assigned.LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONSCurrent registration/certification as a Medical Assistant preferred, or military medical experience with MA certification/registration required.Current CPR certification required.MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTSGraduate of an approved school for Medical Assistants (MOA, MAA, MA).One to two years of experience in a related healthcare field preferred.Must provide record of a completed diploma (or equivalent) or academic transcript for those areas performing complexity testing.WORKING CONDITIONSExpected to work in a patient care environment with minimal exposure to environmental hazards such as, but not limited to, excessive noise, dust, or extremes in temperatures. Exposure to communicable diseases and moderately adverse working conditions due to the need to perform certain patient care activities can be expected.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSClick here to view physical requirements.#CHKDHPLocation: Childrens Hospital of The Kings Daughters RheumatologySchedule: Full-Time, Daysby Jobble

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