Medical Assistant Urgent Care

Company: CareerLink
Location: Omaha
Posted on: October 15, 2020

Job Description:

Purpose of Job The Medical Assistant Urgent Care works at an Urgent Care Clinic and works evenings and weekends. Assists physicians in daily activities such as making phone calls, prepare exam rooms, check test results, and alphabetically file patient information. Job Requirements Education High School Diploma or General Educational Development (GED) required. Medical Assistant diploma from an accredited program is required. Experience 6 months previous medical assistant experience preferred. License/Certifications Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. Medication Aide certification required within 2 months from date of hire. Skills/Knowledge/Abilities Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures required. Knowledge of medicine including recognizing and diagnosed diseases, deformities, and other illnesses. Skill to effectively manage time and prioritize tasks. Skill to proficiently type information into the computer to capture or detail information quickly. Ability to provide caring patient care services when talking with patients and their family members. Ability to critically listen to questions from patients and information from providers to convey information effectively. Ability to anticipate, recognize, and resolve problems before they occur and avoid bigger problems in the future. Ability to problem solve during several daily activities which includes the ability to be flexible. Ability to learn and proficiently navigate through computer programs that contain patient information. Strong verbal communication skills for positive interaction with providers, staff and patients required. Able to follow written and verbal instructions/directions required. Physical Requirements Weight Demands Medium Work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force.

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