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Department: Infectious Disease - CWP
Usual Schedule: M-F 8a-4:30p
Regions: Carle Foundation
On Call Requirements: na
Job Category: Patient Care
Work Location: BroMenn Medical Office Ctr II
Employment Type: Full - Time
Nursing Specialty:
Job Post ID: 44445
Secondary Job Category:
Experience Requirements: Not Indicated
Weekend Requirements: na
Education Requirements: HS Diploma/GED
Shift: Day
Location: Bloomington-Normal, IL
Holiday Requirements: na
Check out this job opening for Carle Providers: Medical Assistant - Carle West Physician Group Infectious Disease Check out this job opening for Carle Providers: Medical Assistant - Carle West Physician Group Infectious Disease


Job Description

JOB SUMMARY:
The Medical Assistant maintains department patient care supplies, ensures timely flow of patients, and assists physicians and nurses to provide optimal care to patients and families.

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS
Basic Life Support (BLS) (AHA) within 30 days.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Medical terminology


SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
Capacity to learn and retain information regarding patient care procedures. Demonstrates compassion and caring in dealing with others.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Confirm correct patient by utilizing AIDET and two patient identifiers when rooming.
  • Perform a variety of routine direct patient care duties to assist medical and nursing staff in the examination and treatment of patients.
  • Maintains patient care environment and supplies to ensure patient privacy and safety.
  • Collects and documents vital signs for office patients along with any needed quality metrics
  • Enters patient medical history and medication reconciliation into each patient's medical record
  • Collects and process patient specimens correctly as directed
  • Set up procedure utilizing sterile field and use of PPE as necessary.
  • Assist physicians with office-based procedures within MA scope of practice
  • Answer patient telephone calls, create telephone encounter and forward to appropriate staff or providers.
  • Assist with supply ordering as directed.
  • Clean and stock rooms as well as review expiration dates for all supplies.



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Effective September 20, 2021, the COVID 19 vaccine is required for all new Carle Health team members. Requests for Medical or Religious exemption will be permitted.

 

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