Certified Medical Assistant Pavilion Family Practice at Houston Healthcare

Work Shift:Day - 8 Hour (United States of America)Under general supervision provides initial patient triage registration and administrative services assists with direct patient care and performs specialized medical procedures of a routine nature as directed and dictated by established protocol. May perform other routine clerical tasks such as faxing filing assisting with telephone coverage patient check in and out. All other job related duties as assigned.Education & Training:High school diploma or GED equivalent. Completion of a medical assistant diploma program. These programs are offered at proprietary schools.Experience:One (1) year medical assistant. Two (2) years experience may substitute for completion of diploma program.Required Certification/Registration/Licensure:Current AHA/ARC BLS certification. AMT (American Medical Technologists) NHA (National Healthcareer Associate) or AAMA (American Association of Medical Assistants) Certified Medical Assistant credential. PEARS certification or obtained within (6) six months of hire. Knowledge Skills & Abilities:Knowledge of medical terminology. Ability to maintain quality safety and/or infection control standards. Demonstrated working knowledge of clinical operations. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Willingness to participate in continuing medical education. Word processing and/or data entry skills. Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements. Ability to interact and communicate with people in person and over the telephone often in stressful situations. Must be able to utilize personal protective equipment such as gloves gown mask etcEmory is an equal opportunity employer and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcares Human Resources at . Please note that one weeks advance notice is preferred.Scheduled Weekly Hours:40FTE:1Expanded Work Shift:On Call: Key Skills EMR Systems,Clinical Laboratory Experience,Athenahealth,Algebra,eClinicalWorks,Primary Care Experience,Phlebotomy,Medical office experience,Vital Signs Experience,Experience Administering Injections,Medical Terminology,Medication Administration Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1