MA/CMA - Full Time

MA/CMA - Full Time (36/hrs week)

Under the direct supervision of a physician, physician’s assistant, or nurse midwife, provides direct patient care within the policies and procedures of Prairie Clinic.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Promptly provides patient care to assigned patients based on direction of the physician, physician’s assistant, nurse midwife.
2. Prepares patients for physician consult or exam.
3. Takes medical histories.
4. Records vital signs.
5. Explains treatment procedures to patients.
6. Assists or performs treatments/procedures as directed.
7. Collects and prepare laboratory specimens.
8. Prepares, administers and records medications skillfully and correctly.
9. Maintains accurate and complete documentation and reporting of all patient information in a timely manner.
10. Makes referral calls and appointments. Notifies patients.
11. Maintains up to date professional and technical knowledge and nursing skills.
12. Maintains a cooperative relationship among health care teams.
13. Must be willing to work evenings, and weekends as assigned.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

• Medical Assistant (MA) or
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Knowledge of the principles of general nursing care.
• Must be able to multi-task.
• Must be able to communicate Health Promotion/Maintenance as described by the Board of Directors.

• ADA: The employer will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with disabilities Act of 1990.