Medical Assistant - Certified, Family Medicine - North Roanoke

Carilion Services Inc

Roanoke, VA, US
Not specified; comprehensive medical, dental, & vi...
Onsite
Collecting vital signs and patient data
Performing ekgs and diagnostic tests
Sterilizing equipment and maintaining exam rooms
The Medical Assistant provides basic clinical care by collecting patient assessment data including height, weight, and vital signs for licensed staff review

Job Summary

  • The Medical Assistant provides basic clinical care by collecting patient assessment data including height, weight, and vital signs for licensed staff review.
  • Employees benefit from a comprehensive network of hospitals and practices that emphasize compassionate care, medical education, and research.
  • The role includes assisting with lab procedures, performing diagnostic tests like EKGs, and utilizing automated computer systems for electronic medical records.

Matching Summary

The Medical Assistant provides basic clinical care by collecting patient assessment data including height, weight, and vital signs for licensed staff review.

Salary

Not specified; Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits; Employer Funded Pension Plan vested after five years

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Collecting vital signs and patient data
  • Performing EKGs and diagnostic tests
  • Sterilizing equipment and maintaining exam rooms
  • Documenting patient information in EMR systems
  • Administering oral and parenteral medications

Nice-to-have

  • Compassionate care approach
  • Inter-professional teamwork skills
  • Effective communication abilities
  • Problem-solving capabilities
  • Commitment to clinical excellence

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Medical Assistant Certification from recognized national association
  • AHA BLS-HCP Life Support certification required
  • Provisional status allowed pending exam results
  • Effective computer skills for EMR systems

Work Rights

Not specified

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