Medical Assistant

apartment Jersey Community Hospital location_onJerseyville, IL 62052, US

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$16 - $21 / hour

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Description

Responsible for greeting customers, scheduling appointments, receiving/routing telephone calls, verifying patient information, & collecting payments.
Captures/records vital signs: blood pressure; weight; height; heart rate; temperature; respiration; O2 saturation.
Updates patient medical history; weight changes; surgeries; medications; diagnoses; allergies; concerns; births; deaths; family medical history.
Follows nursing process for assessments, planning, intervention, & evaluation, including physical/psychosocial needs of patients.
Practices within scope/standards of care.
Performs general nursing care; vital signs, immunizations, wound care, administration of medications/treatments, and assists with clinical procedures, under the supervision of the physician.
Assists with clinical procedures: prepares instruments; seals/labels specimen samples; performs wound care including applying/removing bandages, cleansing, flushing, applying medication; suture removal; and immunizations.
Other roles and responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

Education/Experience:

High School graduate or equivalency.
Medical Assistant Certification/Registration and/or related experience required.

Required Skills/Abilities:

Excellent communication/interpersonal skills.
Demonstrated computer skills.

Benefits:

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Retirement
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Health Savings Account
Wellness Program
Employee Assistance Program

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