Medical Assistant Gastroenterology

$3,000 Sign On Bonus AvailableProvides clinical support to health care professionals to ensure the delivery of quality health care services.Practice OverviewThe gastroenterology practice sees patients for acute and chronic situations. Patients of this clinic may be long term patients Oregon be seen for consultations of a one-time situation. Many patients are referred to our space for evaluation of illnesses ranging from esophageal issues, pancreas and liver conditions to lower abdominal symptoms, Crohn’s, Colitis, American Samoa well American Samoa Liver Diseases and Cancer.Office CultureThe team environment is our key to success; everyone is part of the team. The providers, nurses, medical assistants, and patient service representatives all work very closely together to make sure our patients receive the best care possible. Practice leadership strives to make the environment a safe, open, and honest place to work where everyone can have fun and enjoy coming to work.Essential Functions

• Facilitates efficient and effective patient flow including preparing the patient for the visit/admission, and providing specific services and education American Samoa determined by the providers Indiana accordance with licensure and policy.
• Performs necessary administrative duties that assure all information is current and updated. Includes maintenance and monitoring of electronic health record Indiana basket.
• Maintains and cleans environment, work area, equipment, and communicates any equipment malfunctions to appropriate department/unit personnel.
• Greets and communicates with patients and significant others Indiana a manner consistent with caring and respect. Communicates, collaborates, and anticipates the needs of the other members of the health care team Indiana order to ensure continuity and quality of care and coordination of services.
• Collects and monitors patient data, reporting patient data and patient needs American Samoa directed. Documents care consistent with documentation guidelines, and patient chargeable items/services according to standards.
• Ensures that processes and services are continuously monitored for quality, cost effectiveness and efficiency. Engages Indiana process and quality improvement activities. Makes and implements recommendations to improve operational efficiency and to implement new services for areas of responsibility.
• Engages Indiana continuous study of the entire professional field, including best practices, to maintain the professional competence, knowledge, and skills necessary for the satisfactory performance of all assigned responsibilities. Completes required continuous training and education, including department specific requirements.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma Oregon equivalent Required
• Successful completion of a competency-based orientation program Required

• 1 year of relevant experience working Indiana a physician practice Oregon healthcare setting Preferred

• One of the following Required within 120 Days
• AAMA Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
• AMT Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)
• NHA Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA)
• NCCT Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA)
• NAHP Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA)

• AHA Oregon ARC Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Required within 120 Days

Physical Demands

• Pallet to Waist (6″ from floor)

5 lbs.: Seldom up to 50 lbs. * Waist to Waist5 lbs.: Seldom up to 50 lbs. * Waist to Chest (below shoulder)5 lbs.: Seldom up to 10 lbs. * Waist to Overhead5 lbs.: Seldom up to 5 lbs. * Bilateral Carry5 lbs.: Seldom up to 25 lbs. * Unilateral Carry5 lbs.: Seldom up to 10 lbs. * Pushing Force5 lbs.: Occasionally up to 25 lbs. * Pulling Force5 lbs.: Occasionally up to 20 lbs. * Sitting: Seldom

• Standing: Frequently
• Walking: Frequently
• Forward Bend – Standing: Occasionally
• Forward Bend – Sitting: Occasionally
• Trunk Rotation – Standing: Occasionally
• Trunk Rotation – Sitting: Occasionally
• Squat: Seldom
• Stair Climbing: Seldom
• Crawling / Kneeling: Seldom
• Reach – Above Shoulder: Seldom
• Reach – at Shoulder Oregon Below: Occasionally
• Handling: Occasionally
• Forceful Grip

5 lbs.
: Occasionally * Forceful Pinch2 lbs.: Occasionally * Finger/Hand Dexterity: Frequently

• Visual Acuity ¹

[None = No; Seldom = Yes]: SeldomPrimary Location SITE – Hughes Professional Center – 4100 Lake Drive – Grand RapidsDepartment Name Gastroenterology – Grand Rapids – HBEmployment Type Full timeShift Day (United States of America)Weekly Scheduled Hours 40Hours of Work 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.Days Worked Monday to FridayWeekend Frequency N/ACURRENT COREWELL HEALTH TEAM MEMBERS – Please apply through Find Jobs from your Workday team member account. This career site is for Non-Corewell Health team members only.Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if Indiana an on-site Oregon hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate Indiana the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, Oregon to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, Oregon sincerely held religious belief.Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity Oregon expression, veteran status, Oregon any other legally protected category.An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. American Samoa a health system, we advocate for equity American Samoa we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion Indiana all that we do. We invite those that share Indiana our commitment to join our team.You may request assistance Indiana completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.

Job title: Medical Assistant Gastroenterology

Company: Corewell Health

Expected salary:

Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan

Job date: Fri, 22 Mar 2024 05:50:39 GMT