Overview
Sign on Bonus: $5,000
Where We Are:
In Martinsville, explore culture and arts, enjoy kayaking or hiking and so much more in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. From the river to the racetrack, we offer plenty of activities to guarantee that you and your family have a fun-filled time!
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*Why Choose Us:***
· Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
· Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
· Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
· Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
· Professional development, Growth opportunities, and Mentor-based training
· And much more…
*Position Summary:***
We are currently seeking a Full-Time Lead Certified Medical Assistant to join our Clinic. The Lead CMA will:
* Provides clinical support to patients in the primary care clinic under the supervision of the physician.
* Performs basic patient care activities as delegated and supervised by an RN, including monitoring vital signs, possibly taking blood glucose measurements, and recording intake and output.
* Oversees Clinical Staff.
* Organizes workflow of clinical staff.
* Performs decentralized testing; office procedures; monitors refrigerator temperatures; Orders supplies and maintains stock; conducts patient assessments; administers injections and immunizations; completes forms as requested or needed; and accesses computer for patient reports.
* Provides continuity and coordination of care in the outpatient setting.
* Assists with keeping patient rooms and common areas stocked, clean and orderly.
* Maintains drug sample closet; assists with hazardous waste management.
* Conducts filing.
* Conducts call back follow-ups.
* Assists with phone calls including calling in prescriptions.
_Minimum Education_
* High school diploma or equivalent required.
_Required Skills_
* Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
* Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
* Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
* Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
* Requires ability to read and write legibly and carry out direction promptly and accurately.
* Must exhibit effective communication skills and interpersonal skills.
* Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.
* Requires the ability to respond quickly and calmly under stressful or emergency situations.
* Ability to operate or learn to operate the following equipment: Pulse Ox, Ear Syringe, Cryosurgery instruments, EKG Machine, Suture/Staple Removal, Nebulizer, Crash Cart, Portable O2 tank, Assist with minor surgery.
* Knowledge and skills to provide age-appropriate care to patients.
_Certifications_
* Certified Medical Assistant Certificate or Registered Medical Assistant required.
* Basic Life Support (BLS) American Heart Association required.
_Minimum Work Experience_
* Previous Medical Assistant experience preferred.
EEOC Statement:
Our facility is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans’ status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
**Job:** **Nursing/Medical Assistant*
**Organization:** **Sovah Phys Prac – Martinsville*
**Title:** *Lead Certified Medical Assistant – Day Shift*
**Location:** *Virginia-Martinsville*
**Requisition ID:** *7455-11889*
