Medical Assistant/Certified MA
Company: Salem Health
Location: Salem
Posted on: April 16, 2024
|
|
|
Job Description:
Location Site: SHMG Monmouth Center Department: SHMG WVH
Monmouth Clinic Position Type: Full Time (40 hours/week)Start Time:
8:00am Monday - FridaySalem Health OverviewPioneering healthcare
since 1896, Salem Health is a top workplace offering market-leading
pay where you can make a difference in the lives of those in the
community where you live. Through incorporation of Lean driven
principles, staff are able effect change in the organization to
solve problems, and drive continuous improvement. As an employer of
choice, we are devoted to assuring that we provide a safe, healthy,
and patient-centric workplace, while keeping staff wellbeing and
satisfaction top of mind. We invite you to learn more about our
wonderful community: There's something about Salem, Oregon!
Your Role With Us:Certified Medical Assistant- Monmouth Clinic
Primary Functions of this role:1. Assesses patients and obtains
brief history. Alerts physicians to potential life-threatening
situations. Recognizes critical diagnostic data and alerts the
physician in a timely fashion. Recognizes changes in patient
condition and reports appropriately. 2. Assesses and documents
patient's vital signs and other pertinent information upon
admission. Reassesses patient's condition following therapeutic
intervention. 3. Coordinates the execution of all physician orders.
Determines priorities of care and intervenes in those cases falling
outside the parameters of normal clinic protocol3. Communicates
with co-workers to facilitate continuity of care and maintenance of
steady patient progress through the department. 4. Ensures adequate
discharge instructions are given to each patient, that family
members are included in discharge instructions if available, that
patients are referred for future care appropriately, and the
community resource information is available to patients. 5.
Performs waived laboratory testing procedures according to
protocols; demonstrates continued competency in patient testing,
quality control and proficiency testing.6. Accurately documents
patient visits, telephone calls, refill requests and other
encounters in Epic Ambulatory, ensuring others are able to follow
events with certainty. 7. Demonstrates adequate knowledge of and
dedication to adhering to organizational, departmental and
regulatory compliance standards.
Total Rewards Offerings:
Salem Health's comprehensive benefits package prioritizes your
mental and physical health, financial stability, family obligations
and professional growth.
Background/Expertise:
Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is an equal opportunity
employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, religion, color, gender, gender
identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability,
veteran status, genetic information, or any other status or
condition protected by law.
Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is committed to providing
access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for
applicants. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in
the job application or interview process, to perform essential job
functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of
employment, please contact
Keywords: Salem Health, Salem , Medical Assistant/Certified MA, Healthcare , Salem, Oregon
|
Click
here to apply!
|
