Amergis • Norfolk, VA 23509
Job #2688379241
Amergis Healthcare Staffing is currently seeking a Medical Assistant to provide services at an outpatient clinic in support of Veteran Affairs.
Performs routine and basic front and back office duties, to include phones, data entry, and assisting in the examination process of patients under the direction of a physician. Interviews patients, measures vital signs and records information on patients' charts, draws and collects blood samples and/or urine samples from patients, prepares specimens for laboratory analysis, and conducts a variety of diagnostic tests.
Weekly Pay
BCBS health benefits eligibility
Paid Time Off Programs
Perkspot Employee Discount Program -Medical, Vision, and Dental options
401K Savings Plan
Employee Assistance and Work/Life Programincluding Counseling Services
College Partnership Program
Direct point of contact with Amergisrepresentative to support you throughout your assignment and beyond!
M-F 730am - 4pm
Minimum 1+ years clinical MA experience required
Blood draw experience
Manual Vital signs
BLS certified
Great customer service
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: (includes certificate & licenses)
High School diploma, or equivalent (GED)
Associate degree in Medical Assisting and/or graduation from an accredited vocational Medical Assistant program, and/or military equivalent
Medical Assistant Certification/Registration or meet state requirements
Minumum 1+ years of clinical medical assistant experience
CPR certification required
Technology driven medical data entry system experience or related computer data entry
Experience in Occupational Medicine clinic, General Medical, Internal Medicine work environment preferred
Phlebotomy certification preferred
First Aid certification preferred
Must be able to successfully pass National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI) background investigation
Must be able to successfully pass Drug Screen
Performs routine procedures to obtain claimant's medical history, record vital signs and complete lab requisitions
Performs standard diagnostic procedures accurately, efficiently, and with the highest quality including but not limited to: 12-lead electrocardiograms, proficient venipuncture, urine drug testing collection and preparation of lab specimens for laboratory courier, pulmonary function test (PFTs), arterial flow Doppler studies, and other clinical diagnostic studies assigned to meet the needs of the organization
Performs housekeeping functions such as: changing exam room table paper, upkeep of cleanliness of the entire office (exam rooms, bathrooms, waiting area, front office, lab room, etc.), ensuring all equipment is clean and presentable
Chaperone during an examination
If fluent in other languages, assist claimants and providers with translation of questionnaire forms or during evaluation, as necessary
Other duties as assigned to meet the needs of the organization
Responsible for front office duties such as: answering telephones, scheduling and confirming appointments, preparing schedules, data entry (including referral contracts, post appointment information), and filing
Data entry and review of computerized worksheets manually completed by claimants
Reviews and edits reports in proprietary software application to ensure accuracy in context, grammar, spelling, and consistency. This will be accomplished through review of computerized worksheets, doctor's notes, and verifying information through dialogue with physician
Review each exam report for accuracy prior to submission to the physician for final review and approval
Assists in the retrieval of diagnostic tests for scanning into propriety software application
Interfaces with operational teams and assists in the provision of medical records
Works with providers and operational teams to ensure reports are submitted timely and accurately
Assist in the preparation and delivery of reports for all lines of business
Other duties as assigned to meet the needs of the organization
High level of detail by the ability to identify mistakes or inconsistencies in medical reports and clinical diagnostic tests
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Knowledge of medical terminology and its applications
Knowledge of EMR and MS Office Suite software applications
The ability to organize plan and coordinate multiple tasks with a high sense of urgency and follow-through
Ability to work both in a team environment as well as independently
Exceptional Customer Service skills that will enhance the interaction with the providers, operational teams and clients
Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
Ability to demonstrate an understanding of applicable policies and procedures. Ability to maintain conditions that ensure a healthy and safe working environment
Works well with people; team builder
For further information and/or to apply to this opportunity, please contact a Marvin Mariano at ~~~ or ~~~!
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) savings plan
Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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