CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASST GI Clinic (5,000 Sign On bonus Eligible)

Essential Functions:

• Assist physician with patient exam when necessary and complete procedures/tests as required.
• Assist physician as requested to promote quality of care.
• Timely efficiently and accurately participates in oral and written communication with patients and staff.

• Participates in maintaining operational flow in daily work.

  • Is observed to be knowledgeable of process and operational flow.
  • Is observed to follow process in daily activity.
  • Is observed to be effective in carrying out operational duties.
  • Is observed to participate in open discussion where process and operational flow is discussed.

• Appropriately handles inquiries and takes command of the situation to direct the course of events.

  • Is observed to be effective in this role.
  • Is recognized by patients and staff as a resource in time of need.
• Greets patient family and visitors in a cordial manner.
• Willingly and efficiently participates in performing secretarial duties as assigned.

• Acquires a knowledge of and practices Universal Precautions.

  • Maintains lab and exam rooms as required.
  • Provides patient care as directed.
  • Prepares patients in a timely manner.
  • Assists physician as required.
  • Provides patient continuum of care as directed.
  • Assists physician as requested.
  • Follows Universal Precautions.

• Ability to communicate data reflective of the patient status and interpret the information needed to identify each patients requirement relative to his/her age specific needs as they relate to the staff position.

  • No breeches in confidentiality.
  • Maintains patient privacy.
  • Observed to have successful patient encounters.
  • Knowledge observed by staff.
• Administers medications/injections per the guidelines for Augusta Health.

Education Requirements:

• Completion of a Medical Assistant Program.

Experience:

• Ability to meet physical and mental requirements of the position in a fast pace physician practice.

Experience Desired:

• Previous physician office experience desired.

License:

• Certification or registration thru Medical Assistant Association. Approved associations are: NHA AAMA and American Allied Health AMT.

Some benefits of working at Augusta Health include:

• Generous paid time off to promote work life balance
• Competitive Pay
• Retirement Plan
• Medical Dental and Vision Benefits
• Free onsite parking
• Tuition reimbursement
• Onsite childcare

Company Information:

Augusta Health is a mission-driven independent nonprofit community health system located in Fishersville Virginia in Virginias scenic Shenandoah Valley. Augusta Health offers a full continuum of inpatient and outpatient services which includes Augusta Medical Center a 255 bed inpatient facility and Augusta Medical Group which is comprised of 40 practice locations and four urgent care locations.

Equal Opportunity:

Augusta Health recruits hires and promotes qualified candidates for employment without regard to age color disability gender identity or expression marital status national or ethnic origin political affiliation race religion sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation veteran or military discharge status and family medical or genetic information.