Medical Assistant - Grove Urgent Care - Days at INTEGRIS Health in Grove, OK, United States

Job description

• Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Medical Assistant, at INTEGRIS Health Urgent Care, in Grove, OK.

Responsibilities

• The Medical Assistant provides direct patient care by taking vitals, patient history, venipuncture, lab, x-ray, referrals, and patient phone messages as directed by the provider and/or clinical supervisor. This position requires population specific competencies. Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals as appropriate based on the level of patient contact this position requires.
• The Medical Assistant responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
• Gathers and documents information about patient condition, which include lab values, pain levels, patient education needs, nutritional status and potential complications
• Contributes to the assessment/re-assessment of patients
• Monitors and documents patient status
• Participates in the development of the plan of care, including implementation and evaluation of appropriate patient care interventions which may include medication administration (exclusive of narcotics)
• Manages large call volume while maintaining excellent telephone etiquette
• Organizes workflow to meet patient needs in a timely manner * As needed by patient contact level, adheres to National Governing Board and Patient Safety Goals
• May retrieve and transport medications

Requirements

• •Current nationally recognized Medical Assistant certification/registration; OR 6 of months of clinic MA experience
• AND
• •6 months of customer service experience preferred
• •CPR or BLS certification within 90 days of employment
• •Must be able to communicate effectively in English (Verbal/Written)
• •If position requires intraday travel, the incumbents must be able to operate an INTEGRIS-owned vehicle OR personal vehicle (non- INTEGRIS-owned) and therefore must have a current Drivers License from the state of residence, as well as a driving record which is acceptable to our insurance carrier.

Skills

Required

• CPR or BLS certification
• Taking vitals
• Patient history
• Venipuncture
• Lab
• X-ray
• Referrals
• Patient phone messages

Preferred

• Customer service experience