Medical Assistant / MA Neurology

Responsibilities: The Medical Assistant position performs selected nursing and clerical duties that assist in patient care management. Responsible for maintaining an efficient patient flow, assisting the physician during patient exams and performing all necessary follow-up in a timely and accurate manner while exhibiting quality care. Must be knowledgeable of medical terminology, routine office procedures and medical instruments. Must be skilled in the taking of vital signs. Gives medications and knows the five rights of medication administration. Screens phone calls from patients for the provider

Qualifications: Job Requirements: High school diploma or GED equivalent. Basic Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and Microsoft Office knowledge. BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Preferred Job Requirements: Associate's degree. Graduate from an accredited medical assistant/medical technologist school/program or two years of MA experience. Current national certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA).