Medical Assistant - Certified - Spine - Sign on Bonus
Company: Carilion Clinic
Location: Roanoke
Posted on: April 15, 2024
Job Description:
How You'll Help Transform Healthcare:The Spine clinic is focused
on alleviating pain and reducing disability from spinal diseases
using the least invasive, effective approach to treatment. Every
patient is unique and is provided focused care at the highest
quality. The goal is to ensure that patients with chronic pain, or
neck, back or spine injuries get the care they need so they can
live the life they want, without limitations or discomfort.Here's
your opportunity to work in a challenging and impactful environment
defined by compassion, innovation, and a deep commitment to your
personal well-being and professional development. As a vital member
of our team, you'll provide technical clinical services and
clerical support for the delivery of quality patient care as
directed by licensed staff, a physician or a mid-level
practitioner.
- Collects patient assessment data to include height, weight,
vital signs, chief complaint/symptoms, and current medications for
assessment by licensed staff.
- Prepares the patient for provider evaluation by obtaining
specimens, positioning for exams, listing medications, and
assisting during exams and procedures.
- Maintain work area, exam treatment and x-ray rooms, and lab in
a clean, safe manner; restock with supplies and instruments; and
sterilize reusable equipment as needed.
- Assists with lab procedures by collecting urine specimens,
collecting and preparing blood samples for reference lab; labeling
all specimens with accurate patient ID as ordered by the
physician.
- Documents patient information in the medical record to include
update treatment procedures, medication refills, test results, and
patient concerns, etc.What We Require:Education: Graduation from a
Medical Assistant Program accredited by the Commission on
Accreditation of Allied Health Education (CAAHEP) or Accrediting
Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES), or comparable military
training and experience preferred.Experience: One year experience
in physician office preferred.Licensure/Certification: Current
Medical Assistant Certification through a recognized national
professional association such as, the American Association of
Medical Assistants, the American Medical Technologists, The
National Association of Healthcare Professions , the American
Registry of Medical Assistants, or the National Healthcare
Association. May be hired on a provisional status once the
applicant receives the letter confirming they have taken the
certification exam and have a provisional passing score. AHA
BLS-HCP Certification required.Other: Effective communication
skills in order to work with the public. Computer skills to utilize
database systems to perform job duties required. Must be able to
problem-solve. Keyboarding required for automated computer systems,
including electronic medical records.About CarilionThis is Carilion
Clinic ...An organization where innovation happens, collaboration
is expected and ideas are valued. A not-for-profit, mission-driven
health system built on progress and partnerships. A courageous team
that is always learning, never discouraged and forever
curious.Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., you will find a robust
system of award winning hospitals, Level 1 and 3 trauma centers,
Level 3 NICU, Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences,
multi-specialty physician practices, and The Virginia Tech Carilion
School of Medicine and Research Institute.Carilion is where you can
make your own path, make new discoveries and, most importantly,
make a difference. Here, in a place where the air is clean, people
are kind and life is good. Make your tomorrow with us. Requisition
Number: 140987 Employment Status: Full time Location: Carilion
Clinic Orthopaedic Surgery (Institute for Orthopaedics and
Neurosciences) Shift: Day Shift Details: M-F. Occassional Saturday
Clinics, No HolidaysRecruiter: EMILY F ALLEN Recruiter Phone:
Recruiter Email: efallen@carilionclinic.orgFor more information,
contact the HR Service Center at 1-800-599-2537.Equal Opportunity
EmployerMinorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individuals with
Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender IdentityCarilion Clinic is a
drug-free workplace. Please see job descriptionPI239413192
Keywords: Carilion Clinic, Roanoke , Medical Assistant - Certified - Spine - Sign on Bonus, Healthcare , Roanoke, Virginia
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