AK - Nationally Certified Medical Assistant - Juneau

Other Functions

• Provides crosscoverage for their peers helping peers and clinics that need assistance to ensure the efficient and effective flow of patients through the department.
• Attends and participates in at least 50% of area staff meetings annually; responsible for applying information presented in staff meetings; participates in unit goal setting; complies with area and departmental scheduling guidelines; initiates discussion with department manager regarding area or department issues; complies with dress code; refers unresolved problems with patients/visitors/coworkers to appropriate Manager for resolution; addresses employee concerns consistent with Human Resources Policy.
• Other duties as assigned.

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATION

Experience:

• Experience working in a healthcare setting preferred.

Education:

• High school diploma or GED required

Licenses Certifications and/or Registration:

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) OR
• EMT III Current AK Certification OR
• Current AK Paramedic Certification OR
• A nursing Degree from an accredited institution can replace the requirements above.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

• Clinic procedures for receiving and following through on a patient visit and any related clinic treatments and procedures.
• Ageappropriate vital signs and behaviors.
• Lifesaving procedures.
• Medical terminology and the ability to readily learn and use various computer programs are preferred.
• Communication and use of customer service skills.
• Computer application skills sufficient to utilize medical databases competently.
• Ability to operate medical equipment including blood pressure cuff pulse oximeter EKG machine cardiac monitor and manual defibrillator.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills; strong organizational skills.
• Train and use various EMR systems and accurately record patient data.
• Communicate and interact with all members of the multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Recognize and respond appropriately in emergencies.

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