Medical Assistant; CMA/LPN/EMT Job LaGrange area,Georgia USA,Healthcare

Position: Medical Assistant (CMA / LPN / EMT)

Location: LaGrange, GA

Remote Status: On-Site

Job : 4361

# of Openings: 1

Medical Assistant (CMA / LPN / EMT) LaGrange, GA

Full-time position:
Three, 12-hour shifts with a rotating weekend shift. Must be willing to float between the LaGrange, Columbus-Midtown and Columbus-Manchester EXP Clinics when needed.

Peachtree Immediate Care has an immediate opening for a Certified Medical Assistant at our LaGrange location.

Peachtree Immediate Care is a leading urgent care operator in the state of Georgia. Our mission is to provide the perfect patient experience so our patients can "Get in. Get out. Get better". We have an opening for a Certified Medical Assistant to provide healthcare services to patients in a clinical setting, ensuring patients are treated with high standards of care.

Employees in this role ensure a high-quality and consistent approach to patient care and work as liaisons between patients and medical providers. We are looking for someone who is caring, courteous and efficient. Individuals in this role need to be detail-oriented, have strong interpersonal skills, perform basic medical procedures, and maintain a high level of confidentiality.

Peachtree Immediate Care centers are open seven days a week from 8 am - 8 pm and provide walk-in care for injury, illness, and minor emergencies as well as family care to keep both parents and children healthy.

BASIC FUNCTION

Communicate and interact effectively with a wide variety of personnel and patients. Under general supervision, the Clinical Support Team is responsible for assisting the Physician, Physician Assistant (PA, PA-C), or Nurse Practitioner (NP, FNP) in support of medical care provided in the specialty of Urgent Care and Occupational Medicine. Day-to-day activities will vary from patient intake, accepting and returning patient calls, performing lab work, general x-rays, administering medication, and assisting in minor surgery.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Include but not limited to)

Demonstrates high level of interpersonal and communication skills necessary to consistently receive and greet visitors, patients, and staff members professionally.

Perform selected duties within the scope of practice.

Maintain and perform all required quality control and compliance measures put in place by CRH Healthcare.

Maintains equipment for use in a clean and safe condition.

Prepare and maintain exams and treatment rooms with necessary instruments.

Prepare patients for examination and treatment. Be thorough and accurate in documentation of patient complaints, vital signs, current medication, and allergies.

Initiate care of the patient before the provider on duty’s exam according to standing orders.

Perform lab tests as directed by the Physician, PA, or NP.

Administer medications, including by mouth (PO), SQ injection, IM injection, intradermal injection, eye drops, ear drops, and/or topical when ordered by a CRH licensed provider.

Requires ability to perform venipuncture per policy and apply dressing as instructed.

Follows proper procedure for the performance of Occupational Health services, where applicable.

Follows proper procedures for the collection of radiographic images, where applicable.

Perform direct patient care as instructed by the Physician, PA, or NP.

Assure that proper consents are obtained and signed.

Ability to prepare and maintain supplies and equipment for treatments.

Assist the provider in preparing for minor surgeries and exams.

Perform wound care as instructed.

Assist with scheduling of tests and treatments/referrals.

Assure patient as needed; allay fears and answer questions as necessary.

Exhibit cooperation and a positive attitude toward other hospital departments and physicians’ offices.

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Medical Assistant; CMA​/LPN​/EMT

Medical Assistant; CMA/LPN/EMT