Medical Assistant Ortho Care Howard at Community Health Network

Join CommunityCommunity Health Network was created by our neighbors for our neighbors. Over 60 years later community is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all it means exceptional care simply delivered and we couldnt do it without you.Make a DifferenceThe Medical Assistant will be responsible for assisting the provider of an ambulatory health care site with facilitation of patient visit and procedures routine laboratory tests referrals and quality outcomes for the population of the practice. As an MA you will also get to actively participate in Network quality initiatives regarding best practices.Exceptional Skills and QualificationsApplicants for this position should be able to collaborate with others in a team setting have excellent communication skills and a positive attitude toward problem-solving.Graduate/certificate of completion from a recognized medical assisting program OR a High School Diploma/GED one year of medical assistant experience in a physician practice within the past three years.Medical Assistant certification required within 6 months of hirePrepare exam rooms and treatment areas for patient use including required cleaning and stocking of suppliesRoom patients and manage an efficient flow of providers caseloadObtain necessary vital signs EKGs and/or specimen collectionDocumentation of care using the EPIC EMR systemPerform Point of Care Testing based on patients chief complaint and available protocolsProcess referrals and medication refillsMaintain positive relationships with patients providers and staff 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