Associate Medical Assistant - Psychiatry *$2,000 Sign-On Bonus*
Company: Providence Health & Services
Location: Missoula
Posted on: August 5, 2022
Job Description:
Description Associate Medical Assistant - Psychiatry for
Providence Med ical Group in Montana $2,000 Sign-On Bonus $2,000
Sign-On Bonus for eligible external candidates who meet all
conditions for payment In this position you will:
- Greet and prepare patients for the practitioner. Obtain and
record vital signs and other appropriate information, such as
height, weight, presenting problem, and other medical
information
- Ensure confirmation of patient identity with each patient
encounter
- Document all interactions in patient's medical record
- Under the delegation of a licensed practitioner and as
appropriate per role and certfication, obtain specimens, perform
required testing, administer medications via oral, topical, otic,
ophthalmalogic or inhaled routes; administer vaccines including
combination or multi-dose vaccines
- Under the delegation of a licensed practitioner, assist or
perform point of care tests and clinical procedures as appropriate
to scope of role and certification
- Reinforce patient education, materials, and lab results
(normal); return phone messages; all as directed by the licensed
practitoner
- Follow correct procedures for handling and disposing of
biohazardous, infectious, and pharmaceutical waste Required
qualifications for this position includes:
- Training in a clinic setting as a medical assistant
- Incumbent must obtain certification within 180 days of hire:
National Certification (AMCA, AAMA, AMT, NHA, NCCT, or NAHP)
- Current BLS - Must be AHA accredited upon hire
- Medical assisting experience in a clinic setting (0-6 months)
Preferred qualifications for this position includes:
- Graduate of accredited school for medical assistants or
alternate training program
- Upon hire (AK, MT, OR, TX, NM):Active National
certification/registration by AMCA, AAMA, AMT, NHA, NCCT, or NAHP
as a Medical Assistant upon hire
- 6 months prior experience providing a high level of customer
service in a fast paced environment
- 6 months previous experience in a healthcare setting working
with an Electronic Health record (EHR) About the hospital you will
serve. Providence Medical Group is a group of primary care,
specialty care and hospital-based medical providers who serve
eastern Washington in clinic locations. Our providers and staff
strive to create a distinctive health care experience for each
patient - one focused on trust, respect, communication and teamwork
About Providence At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of
"Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of
organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk
alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support
others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an
inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is
essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers
(all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and
a full range of health and social services across Alaska,
California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a
comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people,
advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year
tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable. Requsition ID:
P354135 Company: Providence Jobs Job Category: Patient Care
(Non-Acute) Job Function: Clinical Care Schedule: Full time Shift:
Day Career Track: Clinical Support Department: 3501 PSYCHIATRIC
PROG MT Address: MT Missoula 900 N Orange St Providence is proud to
be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Providence does not discriminate
on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military
status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or
expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic
information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or
federal law.
Keywords: Providence Health & Services, Missoula , Associate Medical Assistant - Psychiatry *$2,000 Sign-On Bonus*, Healthcare , Missoula, Montana
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