Medical Assistant
Norfolk, VA 
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Job Description
Medical Assistant
Position Number 6332201 Department OB/GYN Grade 11 Compensation Min USD $17.00/Hr. Compensation Max USD $20.91/Hr. Category Clinical Location : Location US-VA-Norfolk Type Regular Full-Time
Overview

This is a full time position for a medical assistant in the department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, providing outpatient care for our patients and assisting our physicians in all clinical areas of the practice. Responsible for back office clinical functions. Assists Physicians and Nurses with medical examination of patients.

Responsibilities

Assist physicians, providers and nurses as a medical assistant in the daily care of our pateints.

Takes vital signs such as height, weight, temperature, and blood pressure. May draw blood and give injections under the immediate supervision of a Physician or RN.

Chaperons and assists during examinations, minor surgeries, office procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Maintains clean, well-equipped examination rooms; cleans and sterilizes instruments.

Stocks examination rooms and triage area with medical supplies. Inventories and reorders supplies.

Prepares charts for the pending office appointment.

Obtains and writes referrals, when appropriately trained and directed, and schedules outside appointments with specialists.

Ensures that appropriate data (i.e. Labs, medical records) are available prior to the appointment.

Creates prenatal lab forms prior to appointment

Obtains labs and clinic notes from referring Provider's office

Obtains all inpatient records and labs prior to scheduled appointment

Obtains all specialty clinical notes, procedures, operative reports, and labs prior to appointment

Obtains all required lab results, provider notes, and recent ultrasound reports prior to scheduled MFM ultrasound

Qualifications

EDUCATION: Completion of a Medical Assistant program and certification (RMA or CMA). Completion of BLS class and re-certify every 2 years.

EXPERIENCE: Experience performing relevant functions in a doctor's office preferred. Must have some working knowledge of computers. Customer service-oriented individual is required. Experience with Obstetrics, Gynecology and Urology preferred.

Location : Location
US-VA-Norfolk

We are an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer / M/F/D/V / drug & tobacco free workplace. EVMS is a certified employer of the Virginia Values Veterans (V3) Program.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
2+ years
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