Certified Medical Assistant No Weeks or Evenings
Posted on: 3 Nov 2021
Woodbury, MN
Job Description
Job Summary: The CMA supports the medical staff in providing care and comfort to infant, toddler, preschool, school-age, adolescent, and young adult (up to 21) patients during outpatient clinics by performing routine clinical and clerical tasks. Responsible for helping facilitate the flow of patients in the Medical Office of the Ambulatory Center. This includes assisting the physicians, obtaining data from the patients and their families and entering that data in the EMR, answering questions of and assisting ancillary personnel, as well as providing care under scope of practice.
Specialties include rheumatology, Endocrinology, Spine, Ha nd, Limb deficiency, Neurosurgery and Neurology. Other exciting opportunities would b e to work with our Child Life Department that involves multi-disciplinary camps. There are many fun events happening at Shriners Children's.
Qualifications:
High school graduate (or equivalent) required
Successful completion of a Certified Medical Assistant program required.
Certification by the American Association for Medical Assistants.
Experience in Orthopedics a plus.
Previous experience as a medical assistant (pediatric setting preferred)
BLS certified (or ability to be certified within 3 months)
Computer proficiency required (Microsoft applications preferred)
Experience in or ability to learn the electronic medical record.
Skills & Knowledge:
Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering simple treatment and providing personal service for infant, toddler, school age, adolescent and young adult patients/and their families; emergency protocols; knowledge of proper lifting; ability to perceive patient reactions to simple treatments, etc.; customer service. Bilingual Spanish speaking a plus
Recommended Skills
Spanish Language
Multilingualism
Electronic Medical Record
Emergency Handling
Medical Assistance
Customer Service
Shriners Hospital for Children
Tampa, FL
Shriners Hospitals for Children is a network of 22 non-profit medical facilities across North America. Children with orthopaedic conditions, burns, spinal cord injuries, and cleft lip and palate are eligible for care and receive all services in a family-centered environment, regardless of the patients' ability to pay.
Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, the hospitals are owned and operated by Shriners International, formerly known as the Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, a Freemasonry-related organization whose members are known as Shriners. Patients must be minors under the age of 18 and are not required to have any familial affiliation with the Shriners order nor Freemasonry. The current[when?] advertising campaign for the healthcare system features the tagline, "Love to the Rescue
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IndustryHealthcare
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