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Medical Assistant

Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters

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Compensation
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Location
Chesapeake, VA
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

CPR Training

Job overview

Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters is hiring a Medical Assistant. The Medical Assistant is a multi-skilled individual who supports non-clinical and clinical functions within a healthcare setting. This role operates within the Medical Assistant scope of practice, under the continuous supervision of a licensed healthcare provider. The Medical Assistant provides safe and effective delivery of uncomplicated clinical services and tasks, while also performing clerical functions as needed.

Key focus areas include Provide safe and effective delivery of uncomplicated clinical services and tasks, Provide appropriate clinical and non-clinical information to facilitate visit process, and Maintain sterility and cleanliness of the environment.

Successful candidates bring Accredited Medical Assistant Program Completion and Diploma or Academic Transcript. Important skills include Maintain Sterility And Cleanliness, Maintain Supplies, Equipment And Instruments, and Perform Clerical Functions.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Maintain Sterility and CleanlinessMaintain Supplies, Equipment and InstrumentsPerform Clerical Functions

Qualifications

CPR TrainingRecord of Completed Diploma or Academic TranscriptSuccessful Completion of an Accredited Medical Assistant Program or Recognized Medical Assistant CertificationCurrent Registration/Certification as a Medical Assistant or Military Medical Experience1-2 Years Experience in a Related Healthcare Field

Full job description

  • GENERAL SUMMARY

  • The Medical Assistant is a multi-skilled individual that works in a healthcare setting to support the non-clinical and clinical functions of the service area. Functions within the Medical Assistant scope of practice and under the direction and continuous supervision of a licensed healthcare provider (MD, NP, RN, LPN) during performance of uncomplicated clinical services and tasks. Reports to department leadership.

  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provides safe and effective delivery of uncomplicated clinical services and tasks within the Medical Assistant scope of practice only and under the direction and continuous supervision of a licensed health care provider.

  • Provides appropriate clinical and non-clinical information to facilitate visit process.

  • Maintains sterility and cleanliness of the environment.

  • Maintains supplies, equipment and instruments.

  • Supports and performs clerical functions as needed.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

  • Required Licenses and/or Certifications

    • CPR training required and/or must be obtained within 45 days of hire.
    • Must provide record of a completed diploma (or equivalent) or academic transcript for those areas performing complexity testing.
  • Preferred Licenses and/or Certifications

    • Current registration/certification as a Medical Assistant or military medical experience preferred.
  • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Required Education and Experience

    • Successful completion of an accredited medical assistant program or a recognized medical assistant certification.
  • Preferred Education and Experience

    • One to two years of experience in a related healthcare field preferred.
  • WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Expected to work in a patient care environment with minimal exposure to environmental hazards such as, but not limited to, excessive noise, dust, or extremes in temperatures. Exposure to communicable diseases and moderately adverse working conditions due to the need to perform certain patient care activities can be expected.

  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Click here to view physical requirements. (https://www.chkd.org/uploadedFiles/Documents/Employees/Category%20C%20Jobs.pdf )

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