Medical Assistant HVI

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Performs basic nursing skills, and/or serves under the direction and supervision of the practice physician and/or registered nursing staff.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate of a Medical Assistant Program OR One (1) year of clinical experience.
• Obtain certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire date.

• Completion of healthcare education coursework.

• One (1) year of healthcare experience.

• Greets and escorts patients to exam rooms; prepares for physician visit by obtaining initial information and vital signs.
• Prepares exam rooms for patients with attention to cleanliness and availability of supplies.
• Assists with and/or performs exams, tests, and procedures.
• Schedules appointments and sets up referral contacts as needed.
• Assists provider during patient examinations and procedures.
• Educates patients on follow‑up expectations.
• Maintains quality control testing logs as required.
• Ensures all medical equipment is in proper working condition.
• Assists patients with completion of medical documentation.
• Assists with office administrative tasks including answering phones, taking messages, performing office‑related tasks (copying, printing, data entry, etc.) and assisting with depositing cash and other closing duties.

• Medium work – Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds frequently, or up to 10 pounds constantly.
• Ability to bend, stoop, reach, rotate normally, and stand and walk during an 8–12 hour shift.

• Working closely with others.
• Working protracted or irregular hours.
• Working around biohazards.
• Working around infectious diseases.
• Working with hands in water.
• May be required to travel between facilities.

• Ability to use and care for all equipment including printers, embossers, and computers.
• Ability to effectively communicate with staff and patients.
• Ability to adapt to changing environments.
• Ability to work in both independent and team settings.
• Ability to organize and prioritize work.

Scheduled Weekly

Hours:

40

Exempt/Non‑Exempt:
Non‑Exempt

Shift: United States of America (Non‑Exempt)

Company: RMH Reynolds Memorial Hospital

Cost Center: 118 RMH HVI Clinic

Address: 800 Wheeling Avenue, Glen Dale, West Virginia

West Virginia University Health System and its subsidiaries (collectively "WVUHS") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. WVUHS strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.