Posted 1d ago

Clinic Reg Medical Assistant / Fort Smith

@ Baptist Health
Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:assisting physician, taking vitals, documenting records
Requirements Summary:High school diploma, 1+ year clinic experience preferred, current Medical Assistant certificate, BLS, ability to take vitals, draw blood, document in EMR, knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology, strong decision-making and multitasking skills.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
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Job Description

Department: BH La Clinica Del Pueblo

Shift:  Day

Working Hours:  8am-5pm, Monday - Friday

Summary:

The Clinic Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) assists the physician with patient examinations and treatments. Key duties include patient intake, vital signs (pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and documenting a complete patient health history in the electronic medical record. The position requires strong decision-making skills, knowledge of anatomy, and proficiency in medical terminology. The ability to multitask is essential. Responsibilities may also include drawing and collecting blood samples and preparing specimens for laboratory analysis, which involves potential exposure to bodily fluids. The RMA must be friendly, professional, and able to maintain a fast pace during clinic hours.

Other information:

EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent. 
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, KNOWLEDGE: Minimum one year work experience, preferably in health care clinic setting. Ability to respond appropriately to instructions.
CERTIFICATION, LICENSURE, BONDING: American Heart Association, BLS. Current Medical Assistant Certificate.
PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to a variety of healthcare settings, including clinical, office or maintenance environments

This job will be authorized 80.00 hours bi-weekly.