Medical Assistant
Company: Northern Valley Indian Health
Location: Chico
Posted on: August 6, 2022
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Job Description:
Job DescriptionPOSITION SUMMARY:Delivers basic patient care in
conjunction with the Provider.RESPONSIBILITIES:1. Acts as assistant
to the provider when clinic policy dictates that a female be
presentfor gynecological exams.2. Performs eye screening for
patients requesting such.3. Performs audiometric screening in
compliance with all applicable standards, regulations, and Medical
Clinic policy.4. Responsible for completing appropriate documents
for third party billing and medical charting for WIC paperwork,
SOFP, BCEDP, and CHDP programs.5. Under Providers order is
responsible for providing height, weight, and hemoglobin/hematocrit
for Women's, Infant's, and Children's (WIC) program.6. Performs
urine dipsticks, urine pregnancy tests, urine micro albumins, A1C's
and strep screens in compliance with all applicable standards,
regulations an medical clinic policy.7. Ability to perform blood
draws, records lab draws in log book with accurate attention to
patient name and type of test. Accurately labels specimens and
fills out requisitions completely and correctly.8. Ability to
perform applicable injections as outlined in Medical Clinic Policy
and Procedures and VFC program.9. Able to perform EKG's as per
clinic protocol.10. Demonstrates knowledge in electronic patient
scheduling. Understanding the amount of time required for specific
appointments.11. Maintains the standards of patient care and
implements the policies and procedures of the Medical
Department.12. Recognizes how the position and duties relate to the
overall function of the Medical Clinic. Follows instructions,
understands, and observes lines of communication.13. Maintains
yearly CPR certification.14. Responsible for communicating problems
identified involving personnel, medical staff, patient, families,
and the general public to the Medical Director and Nursing
Director.15. Participates in Quality Control and Quality Assurance
activities, and patient education per physician directions.16.
Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:-Two (2) years experience as a Medical Assistant or
graduation from a Medical Assistant Program.-Six (6) months
experience or training in phlebotomy.Medical Assistant Position
Description-Understanding of medical technology.-Current
certification or ability to obtain certificate in:a. CPRb.
Audiometric Screening-Reliable transportation
Benefits:4 Weeks PTO, 13 Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision,
Life Insurance, 401k
Keywords: Northern Valley Indian Health, Chico , Medical Assistant, Healthcare , Chico, California
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