Pediatric Medical Assistant at Trusted Doctors

Full-timeDescriptionEinstein Pediatrics is a vibrant community-based pediatric practice known for delivering exceptional care to children and families across Northern Virginia. Were looking for an experienced certified Medical Assistant who is passionate about pediatrics and ready to play a key role on our clinical team.As part of our collaborative and family-focused environment youll support our award-winning pediatricians (recognized among Washingtonian and Northern Virginias Top Doctors) in providing high-quality compassionate care to children from birth through adolescence. If youre a reliable organized and personable CMA with strong clinical skills and a warm bedside manner wed love to meet you.RequirementsKEY PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Greets patients and prepares them for the providers examination by screening patient/parent for appropriate information obtaining vital statistics appropriate for age gender and type of visit. Performs general nursing care for patients including administration of immunizations antibiotic injections capillary labs respiratory treatments EKGs spirometry testing and other prescribed treatments under the direction of the providers. Prepares equipment and assist providers in various in-office procedures including wound care suture removal chemical cauterization impacted earwax removal ear piercing etc. Document and update patient medical histories immunization records and other clinical documentation in compliance with practice templates and protocols. Observes records and reports patients condition adverse reaction to medication or treatment to the provider. Provides educational teaching aids and information to parent/patients by telephone or in person. Maintains confidentiality concerning patients medical and financial information - patients protected health and financial information may not be disclosed without prior written authorization from the parent/guardian (or patient if he/she has reached majority). Active participant with the clinical staff who effectively works as a team to ensure safe and efficient patient-centered care. Maintains exam rooms with necessary supplies and materials ensures cleanliness of exam rooms and assists in care and maintenance of supplies and equipment in clinical areas. Perform any related work as required.EDUCATION QUALIFICATION AND CREDENTIALS: High school diploma/GED required (associate degree preferred) 1 year experience preferably in a pediatric medical group practice Certified medical assistant CPR certified requiredSKILLS KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES: Competency in operating medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care. Knowledge required to maintain a safe work environment. Apply and adapt nursing principles methods and techniques to deliver effective patient care. Maintain quality control standards respond calmly in emergencies interpret and follow protocols communicate clearly and collaborate effectively while ensuring patient confidentiality.Hours:M: 12pm-7pmT: 9am-5pmW/Th: 8am-4pmF: 7am-3pm(1) Saturday per month 8am to 12pmWe offer a warm team-centered atmosphere where your contributions are valued and your role makes a daily difference in childrens lives. If youre looking for a rewarding opportunity to grow in pediatric care we encourage you to apply.*This job description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities knowledge abilities and working conditions may change as needs evolve. This job description is not to be construed as a contract for employment.Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:401(k)401(k) matchingDental insuranceHealth insuranceLife insuranceOn-the-job trainingOpportunities for advancementPaid sick timePaid time offVision insuranceMedical Specialty:PediatricsPrimary CareSchedule:Monday to FridayRotating weekendsThis job description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities knowledge abilities and working conditions may change as needs evolve. This job description is not to be construed as a contract for employment.Salary Description$20-23/hr 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 Hourly Salary Salary: 20 - 23