Certified Medical Assistant
Company: Wellpath
Location: Elkhart
Posted on: August 1, 2022
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Job Description:
Why Wellpath:
Here at Wellpath, everything that we do is about taking care of
people - our patients, our staff and our partners. We are committed
to making a difference by providing hope and healing to vulnerable
patients in challenging clinical environments. Our talented,
compassionate team thrives in an autonomous environment, is
empowered and supported by education, training and the resources to
practice healthcare the way it is meant to be and strives to
"Always Do The Right Thing!" - - -
About this role:
A Certified Medical Assistant is responsible for assisting in the
delivery of patient care through the gathering of information
during the clinical process under supervision of Registered Nurses.
Assists all nurses with performing activities commensurate with
his/her education and demonstrated competencies.
What you bring to the table:
Education: Completed an accredited CMA courseExperience:Minimum of
one (1) -year of clinical experience
preferredLicenses/Certifications:Currently certified as a Medical
Assistant in the State if certification is required by the
StateMust be able to obtain and maintain CPR certification
What you will do:
Consult with and is responsible to RN's and other staff as
appropriate.Implements clinical and technical aspects of care in
accordance with established policies and procedures. Intervenes
with proper technique, procedures and safety precautions to meet
individual needs of patient.Participates in gathering information
on patient history.Verifies medications.Makes appropriate referrals
for follow-up.Adhere to work the work schedule as designated by
your supervisor to ensure continuity of care for the patient and
maintenance of staffing matrix for the client.Respond to code, or
patient crisis as set forth by the sites policy and
procedure.Assists health care practitioner as assigned.Adhere to
infection control techniques and principles.Provides for emotional
and physical comfort and safety of patients.Assists in maintaining
working areas, supplies, and equipment in good working
order.Attends mandatory staff meetings/ training.Respects dignity
and confidentiality of patients.Must be able to obtain and maintain
security clearance.Must be able to apply principles of critical
thinking to a variety of practical and emergent situations and
accurately follow standardized procedures that may call for
deviations.Must be able to apply sound judgment beyond a specific
set of instructions and apply knowledge to different factual
situations.Must be alert at all times; pay close attention to
details.Must be able to work under stress on a regular or
continuous basis.Post orders, if applicable, per site
contract.Perform other duties as assigned.Wellpath is an
EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability Employer
Our investment in you:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance plan optionsTime off & leave
benefits401KTuition ReimbursementParental benefitsPerks and
discountsAnd more available here https://wellpathcareers.com/
Keywords: Wellpath, Elkhart , Certified Medical Assistant, Healthcare , Elkhart, Indiana
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