Medical Assistant - General Surgery -Sparks

Medical Assistant - General Surgery

This Medical Assistant opportunity is full-time, offers full benefits and a convenient day shift schedule. This position is responsible for performing a wide variety of patient care duties which include assisting in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician. Interviewing patients measures vital signs, venipuncture and procedures as directed by the physician within the scope of practice in the state. Documentation is recorded in the Electronic Medical Record in accordance with IPM guideline. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients. Assists in covering the front desk as required.

Minimum / Preferred Requirements :

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program required
• Current BLS / CPR certification required
• Medical Assistant Certificate of Completion and / or one year experience as a Medical Assistant
• Familiarity with medical terminology required
• Experience with patient check-in and check-out process (according to clinic protocol)
• General medical office procedures
• Understand end of day cash balancing and charge reconciliation process (according to clinic protocol)

Job responsibilities / duties :

Assist in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician. Interviewing patients measures vital signs, venipuncture and procedures as directed by the physician within the scope of practice in the state. Documentation is recorded in the Electronic Medical Record in accordance with IPM guideline. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients. Assists in covering the front desk as required.