Medical Assistant
Lincoln, Rhode Island
Category: Allied
Contract - Full Time
Job ID: 846078
Work Setting: Healthcare
Contract Duration: 20 Weeks
Est. Pay: $18 / Hour
Posted Date: 9/23/2024
Lincoln, Rhode Island
Work Setting: Healthcare
Category: Allied
Contract Duration: 20 Weeks
Contract - Full Time
Est. Pay: $18 / Hour
Job ID: 846078
Posted Date: 9/23/2024
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- 4-5 month contract
- Mostly front end office work with some clinical work as well
- Monday, Tueday, Thursday — 8am-5:30pm
- Wednesday — 8am-6pm
- Friday — 8am-1pm
- Temp-Perm possible
- $20/HOUR
- Interviews patients, measures vital signs, such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure,weight, and height and records information on patient’s charts
- Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients
- Drapes patients with covering and positions instruments and equipment
- Hands instruments and materials to doctor as directed
- Cleans and sterilizes instruments
- Inventories and orders medical supplies and materials
- Operates x-ray, electrocardiograph (EKG), and other equipment to administer routine diagnostictest or calls medical facility or department to schedule patients for tests
- Gives injections or treatments, and performs routine laboratory tests
- Schedules appointments, receives money for bills, keeps x-ray and other medical records,performs secretarial tasks, and completes insurance forms
- May key data into computer to maintain office and patient records
- May keep billing records, enter financial transactions into bookkeeping ledgers and computer,and mail monthly statements to patients
- Performs other duties as assigned/necessary
- High School diploma or its equivalent
- Full command, verbal and written, of the English language
- Good telephone communication skills
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Knowledge of medical procedures
- Knowledge of clerical functions
- Current CPR card (if applicable)
- Current PPD or Chest X-Ray (if applicable)
- Current Health Certificate (if applicable)
- Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program; certification preferred
- Minimum of one year relevant experience preferred.
- Relevant certification/ license if applicable.
- Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including,but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiencyin the English language may be required
- Computer proficiency required
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) savings plan
- Awards and recognition programs
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