Medical Assistant - Certified - Buchanan Family Medicine

Carilion Clinic

Buchanan, Virginia, United States
Base: not specified; bonus: $3,000 sign-on bonus f...
Onsite
Collects patient vital signs and assessment data
Performs diagnostic tests like ekgs and spirometry
Sterilizes equipment and maintains exam rooms
The Medical Assistant-Certified collects patient assessment data including height, weight, vital signs, and current medications for licensed staff review

Job Summary

  • The Medical Assistant-Certified collects patient assessment data including height, weight, vital signs, and current medications for licensed staff review.
  • A $3,000 sign-on bonus is available for external candidates who meet applicable guidelines.
  • The role involves performing diagnostic tests such as EKGs, audiograms, and vision testing while assisting during exams and procedures.

Matching Summary

The Medical Assistant-Certified collects patient assessment data including height, weight, vital signs, and current medications for licensed staff review.

Salary

Base: Not specified; Bonus: $3,000 sign-on bonus for eligible external candidates; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, pension plan, paid time off, onsite fitness studios

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Collects patient vital signs and assessment data
  • Performs diagnostic tests like EKGs and spirometry
  • Sterilizes equipment and maintains exam rooms
  • Documents patient information in electronic records
  • Administers oral and parenteral medications

Nice-to-have

  • Effective communication and problem-solving skills
  • Experience with automated computer systems
  • Compassionate care approach
  • Inter-professional teamwork collaboration

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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