Posted 1mo ago

Medical Assistant I - Southside Locations

@ Tidewater Physicians Multispecialty Group
Newport News, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Perform intake, Triage vital signs, Phlebotomy testing
Requirements Summary:High School Diploma/GED; Medical Assisting diploma/certificate; Medical Assistant Certification (CMA, CCMA, NRCMA, NCMA, or RMA) preferred; Current CPR or BLS.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Electronic Health Record (EHR), Laboratory equipment, Laboratory instrumentation
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Job Description

This position is for vacancies in offices on the Southside.



Cities include Chesapeake, Virginia Beach, and Suffolk



Position Summary



The Medical Assistant I is dedicated to offering exceptional patient care; facilitates the efficient flow of the patient office visit experience while maintaining high quality and compassionate care.





Major Duties and Responsibilities




  • Perform patient intake to include medical history with accurate documentation in the electronic health record.

  • Patient triage to include vital signs (e.g., blood pressure, pulse, respirations, temperature, height, and weight).

  • Perform phlebotomy and ancillary clinical kit testing and specimen collection.

  • Administering immunizations and variety of injections.

  • Maintain temperature logs, QA processes, OSHA policies.

  • Ensure accurate performance of EKG’s.

  • Assisting physician with gynecologic, surgical, and wound procedures/exams.

  • Completing pharmaceutical prior authorizations.

  • Phone triage to include communication with pharmacies for patient medication refills.

  • Performing Medicare Annual Wellness Visits.

  • Exam room set up/ cleaning/stocking

  • Electronic input of patient lab/radiology orders.

  • Other duties as assigned.