Certified Medical Assistant - Urology Clinic

Company: Salem Health
Location: Salem
Posted on: March 13, 2025

Job Description:

Location Site: Salem Hospital Main Campus Department: SHMG Urology Clinic Position Type: Full Time (40 Hours/Week)Start Time: 7:00am Monday - FridayPioneering healthcare since 1896, Salem Health is a top workplace offering highly competitive 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: Your Role With Us:Certified Medical Assistant- Urology ClinicThis vital role involves comprehensive patient care through assessment, intervention, coordination, and documentation. Medical Assistants evaluate patient conditions, promptly alert physicians to critical changes, and document vital signs and histories according to standards. They prioritize care based on clinical needs, manage physician orders, and ensure smooth departmental workflow while maintaining effective communication with team members.Key responsibilities include providing thorough discharge instructions, performing laboratory tests, administering medications/vaccinations safely, and demonstrating competency across all clinical care areas. Accurate documentation in electronic medical records and appropriate assignment of facility charges are also integral to this role, ensuring continuity and quality of care.Total Rewards Offerings:
Salem Health's comprehensive benefits package prioritizes your mental and physical health, financial stability, family obligations and professional growth.

• Relocation assistance available for qualified positions
• Full comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
• Basic and voluntary life insurance
• Short and long-term disability
• Live Well Wellness Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(K) retirement plan with employer contributions.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) accrual and holiday pay
• Onsite fitness center with 24/7 badge access
• Education assistance program
• Public service loan forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer
• Food and drink discounts in the cafeteria
• Impressive discounts offered by Nike, Adidas, Carhartt and others
  Background/Expertise:Licenses/Certifications/Registrations:

  • Must hold current medical assistant certification from AAMA, AMT, NHA or NCCT.
  • Must hold current BLS certification. Experience:1. Experience in either an urgent care facility or family practice office preferred.Special knowledge, skills, & abilities: 1. Communications skills enabling adequate information flow in a pleasant manner, not only with co-workers and patients, but also with telephone, fax and computer communication.
    2. Competency in the performance of patient care skills.
    3. Organizational skills.
    4. Interpersonal skills.
    5. Adequate visual and hearing ability to read and perform clinical procedures safely.
    6. Manual dexterity adequate to perform skills and procedures required for safe patient care.
    7. Ability to safely pull and turn a minimum of 50 pounds unassisted and more than 100 pounds with assistance, and reach to accomplish duties.
    Comments/Other: * Ability to safely lift, pull, and turn a minimum of 50lbs. unassisted and over 100lbs. with assistance.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 my.recruiter@salemhealth.org

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