Full Time Medical Assistant (3 Openings) - New Haven MI (New Haven, CT)

Full Time Medical Assistant (3 Openings) - New Haven MI

General responsibilies Responsible for the entire patient flow process to include maintaining exam rooms supplies waste materials medical records flow chart tracking all records patient instruction sheets nightly lockdown and openings when designated shift start & end times are dictated growth grids immunizations tracking in MCIR on a daily basis to insure patient immunizations are up to date. Perform diagnostic procedures within the scope of the MA role. Autoclave sterilize and maintain instruments. Conduct daily patient education and distribute materials. Practice infection control at all times. Communicate with patients to include triage hospital insurance companies home care nursing homes pharmacy. Assist physician with all procedures or processes. Perform basic lab X-ray procedures as necessary such as basic chest & extremities venipunctures heel & finger sticks cultures-GC Strep B Chlamydia and Herpes UA EKG etc. Maintain sample medications for inventory and expiration dates. Conduct patient referrals and pre-authorizations as directed. Assist in orientation of new hires and completion of orientation check list. Participate in required continuing education for immunizations and all other clinic processes. Participate in working in the lab or xray as needed. Successfully complete all compenecies required by DCS including lab and xray. Successfully compelte all documentation in EHR including all tracking processes for referrals lab and hospitalization. Use MCIR website and EHR on a monthly basis for MCIR to send letters (recall reminders) to patients that are due or overdue for vaccines or tests. Maintain levels of certification as needed. Other duties as assigned. Education and or Experience High School diploma or GEDANDGraduate in Medical Assistance or Nursing with a C or better G.P.A.ANDApproved certification registration and or license to practice in the state of Michigan as applicable. Minimally certification as a Medical Assistant obtained within six months from date of hire.ANDRelevant work experience in a medical center preferred. Apply online at www.downrivercs.org careers fax resume to (810) 794-4407 or email resume to ndawson(at)downrivercs.org