Medical Assistant Pre-Operative Clinic

Posted: Tuesday, 22 October 2024
Valid Thru: Thursday, 21 November 2024
Index Requested on: 10/22/2024 19:20:35
Indexed on: 10/22/2024 19:20:35

Location: Kingman, AZ, 86401, US

Industry: Healthcare
Occupational Category: 31-0000.00 - Healthcare Support
Type of Employment: FULL_TIME

Kingman Regional Medical Center is hiring!

Description:

We are seeking a Medical Assistant (MA) to join our Pre-Operative Clinic team. The clinic plays a crucial role in preparing patients for upcoming surgical procedures, ensuring their safety and well-being throughout the surgical journey.

We are located in beautiful northwest Arizona. Experience the magic of Kingman's stunning Arizona sunsets and thrive in an outdoor enthusiast's dream destination with picturesque mountain ranges, nearby lakes, vibrant parks, and plenty of outdoor activity. Kingman is an incredible community to live, work, thrive, and play!

Position Purpose: Provides nursing assistance and patient care to provide for the comfort, safety and personal needs of patients. Assists physicians/physician assistants/nurse practitioners in medical office setting. Performs a variety of patient care duties within the construct of a multidisciplinary patient care team as delegated by physician.

Hours/Shift: Full Time/Days 6: 45a - 3: 15p M-F

Benefits: We offer you an excellent total compensation package, including a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and growth opportunities. We invest in you!

  • Relocation Assistance Available
  • Exceptional Colleagues
    • Join us and you'll be a part of a culture where we support each other and celebrate what makes each of us a special person as we work together with integrity, compassion, teamwork, respect, and accountability
    • Our leaders demonstrate their commitment by gathering feedback, supporting, and empowering team members to do their best work through regular leadership rounding
  • Health and Well-Being
    • Medical, Dental, Vision, Employer Paid HSA for HDHP participants, Robust Wellness and Employee Assistance Program, Employer Paid Group Life, Short & Long-Term Disability
    • Generous Paid Leave Accruals and PTO Cash Out Opportunities
    • 403b Retirement Plan with Employer Contributions
    • Employee Recognition Programs, Employee Discounts, and Employee Referral Bonus Program
    • Employee Identity Theft Protection
    • On-site daycare exclusive to our employees’ children of all ages
    • Employer Paid Employee Wellness Center Membership with fitness classes, personal training, indoor pool, racquetball, and basketball courts
  • Career Growth and Development
    • Tuition Reimbursement/Scholarships for full-time employees
    • As a not-for-profit organization, our employees who have qualified student loans may be eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
  • So much more!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for patient care under the direct supervision (in the office suite or exam room) of a Physician, Physician Assistant, or Nurse Practitioner.
  • Escorts patient to the exam room and prepares patient for the exam including vital stats, history, and reason for seeking care.
  • Cross trains in data entry, balancing of accounts, charge fees and collect payments due Schedules/confirms appointments.
  • Performs CLIA waived lab tests and obtains specimens, performs proficiency testing and runs controls for waived tests.
  • May perform venipuncture.

Qualifications:

  • High School or Equivalent
  • BLS certification through American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • Must meet one of the following criteria:
    1. Has attended a Medical Assistant training program accredited by one of the following:
      • The Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs or The Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools;
    2. If your Medical Assistant program was not accredited by one of the above agencies, you will need to have a Medical Assistant Certification issued by one of the following. If needed, we will assist you in obtaining a CCMA certification:
      • National Healthcareer Association: CCMA
      • American Medical Technologist: RMA
      • American Association of Medical Assistants: AAMA
      • National Center for Competency Testing: NCMA
      • American Medical Certification Association: CMAC
    3. Has completed a medical services training program of the Armed Forces of the United States

Work Requirements: Must be able to distinguish appropriate colors, communicate using telephone, and able to consistently reach and/or work above and below shoulder level lifting up to 50 pounds. Capable of walking or being on feet 90% of time per day with frequent bending, squatting, kneeling, standing and sitting at desk 10% of the time per day. Expected duties have routine potential for exposure to blood, body fluids or tissues and to chemicals, biological, and radioactive substances.

Facility Profile: Kingman Regional Medical Center (KRMC) is the largest healthcare provider and the only remaining not-for-profit hospital in Mohave County, Arizona. As a 235-bed multi-campus healthcare system, our medical center includes more than 1, 900 employees, 270 physicians/allied health professionals, and 150 volunteers. KRMC is recognized as an innovator in rural healthcare and a teaching hospital. We provide a full continuum of highly technical and specialized medical services to meet the healthcare needs of our community. Year after year the Leapfrog Group has awarded KRMC an "A" Grade for Patient Safety and we received a 4-Star rating from CMS. We strive to provide a culture of safety, integrity, teamwork, accountability, respect and appreciation through recognition, career growth, and employee celebrations throughout the year for all of our staff. Kingman Regional Medical Center is a great place to work, come join our team!

Responsibilities:

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Educational requirements:

  • high school

Desired Skills:

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Benefits:

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