Pain Management Medical Assistant

Overview

Job Title:

Medical Assistant

Reports To:

Clinic Manager

• Screen patients while performing and recording vital signs
• Perform data entry through Electronic Medical Record system
• Maintain medical records and patient confidentiality
• Disinfect and clean room after each patient
• Admit patients to a room and interview patient as directed
• Explain treatment to patients as needed
• Change sutures and dressings as needed
• Assist physician during exam
• Answer phone calls in a friendly manner and act as operator for the hospital
• Greet and interact with patients in a friendly and polite manner
• Other administrative duties as needed, such as register patients and schedule appointments
• Ability to multitask and move between responsibilities in a fluid manner
• Adhere to Jcaho hospital standards and Policy Stat policies
• Monitor supplies and inventory as needed

• Demonstrates eligibility to work for any employer in the U.S.
• High school diploma, GED, or suitable equivalent required
• Associate's or Bachelor's Degrees strongly preferred in the areas related to Healthcare
• Previous healthcare and Medical Assistant experience desired
• Must be able to achieve CPR certification within 30 days of employment
• Ability to provide excellent customer service to show superior patient care
• Demonstrates enthusiasm and drive
• Able to work compassionately with patients and coworkers to exhibit patient care second to none
• Exudes respect and flexibility to impact the workplace in a positive manner
• Ability to relate and work effectively with others; works well within a team environment
• Demonstrates excellent skills in verbal and written English communications for safe and effective patient care, in order to meet documentation standards
• Willingness to participate in goal-setting and educational activities for professional advancement
• Previous experience and familiarity with EMRs is preferred
• Is aware of standards and performs in accordance with them
• Able to work in a fast paced environment
• Strong attention to detail

• May be expected to lift up to 15 - 30 pounds with assistance; may be expected to push or pull 30 - 100 pounds with assistance
• Work is of medium demand; walking or standing most of the time while on duty
• Visual and auditory acuity and manual dexterity essential to performing designated duties
• Manual dexterity involving the handling of equipment and instruments or needles is essential
• Physical conditions are clean, neat and well lit
• May be subjected to unpleasant sights and odors, stressful situations and hazardous or infectious agents where precautions are required
• Climate control and ambient temperature variances may be experienced and required by patient care and needs of the surgical team
• Exposure to limited amounts of radiation, hazardous chemicals or substances and infectious disease processes are possible
• Hours of duty may be irregular or extended due to the requirements of the daily surgical and clinic schedule

Insight is an equal opportunity employer and values workplace diversity!