Medical Assistant-Senior (Mays Cancer Center)

Responsible for general clinical duties, administrative tasks, and supporting patient records. May perform some diagnostic tests, collect specimens, and prepare charts. Provides in-service training and precepts Medical Assistants.

Requirements

• Five (5) years of directly-related experience as a Medical Assistant
• Intakes patients by obtaining vital signs and weight
• Obtains history, chief complaint, medications, allergies and documents appropriately in the EMR
• Report all pertinent findings to Physicians
• Manages patient appointments according to the Physician’s schedules and protocols
• Answers messages from patients by clinic policy
• Handle all medication refills or request via clinic policy
• Prepares charts as necessary for next scheduled clinic
• Provides in-service training and precepts Medical Assistants
• Participates in developing best practices in clinical workflows
• Performs Point of Care Testing (POCT)
• Handles and answers external as well as internal phone calls and assists in department call center transferring calls to the appropriate departments