Medical Assistant - Family Practice
Location: Kenosha Wisconsin
Description: Aurora HealthCare is looking of Medical Assistant - Family Practice right now, this career will be placed in Wisconsin. More complete informations about this career opportunity kindly see the descriptions. Please Read!
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Imagine Yourself Here...
At Aurora Health Care we believe that each of us can use our knowledge, experience and creativity to help people live well. We’re a non-profit organization with a clear vision of providing people with better health care than they can get anywhere else. Our strength stems from teamwork and collaboration among a talented and diverse group of professionals.
Responsibilities:
Major Responsibilities: Prepares and rooms the patient for exam by obtaining vital signs and documenting/updating pertinent health information (i.e. chief complaint, allergies, medications). Performs laboratory procedures (i.e. strep test, wound culture, specim! en collection, etc.) using principles of aseptic technique and! standard precautions / infection control guidelines. Assists the physician/provider with procedures and surgeries such as pelvic exams, allergy scratch testing, EMG, cautery, colposcopy, etc. Administers routine medications, under physician/provider orders, including: immunizations, antibiotics, pain medications, vitamins and topical agents. Provides basic patient education on the performance of routine tasks or skills. Follows through with necessary procedure or test requests, prescription refills, new appointment times and referrals to other facilities or services. Refers questions to registered nurses and physicians/providers per scope of practice guidelines and relays information back to patient as directed. Communicates with physicians and other members of the health care team. Documents and communicates accurate and timely information regarding patient conditions.
Qualifications:
Licensure, Registration and/or Certification Required: Basic ! Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA). May obtain within 6 months based on department discretion. Education Required: Advanced training beyond High School in Medical Assisting. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: Demonstrated competency in performing skills such as: injections, immunizations, EKG, obtaining vital signs, routine medication administration, aseptic technique and infection control guidelines. Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills; ability to develop rapport and maintain positive, professional relationships with a variety of patients, staff and physicians. Proficient computer skills including keyboarding, navigation within a windows operating system, and use of electronic mail with exposure to electronic medical records systems.
Scheduled Hours:
Schedule details: Monday thru Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm with some nights til 7:00pm and rot! ating Saturdays 8:00am - 12:00pm
Department:
FAMILY! PRACTICE
Location Address:
2707 15TH PLACE
KENOSHA , WI
53140
KENOSHA
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If you were eligible to this career, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Aurora HealthCare.
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This career starts available on: Sun, 18 Aug 2013 17:45:55 GMT