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Remote Medical Assistant-Non Certified

Role overview

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Graduate of a Medical Assistant Program or one year of experience in a clinical setting
  • Obtain certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire date
  • Completion of healthcare education course work

Responsibilities

  • Greets and escorts patient to exam rooms; prepares for physician visit by obtaining initial information and vital signs
  • Prepares exam rooms for patients with attention to cleanliness and availability of supplies
  • Assists with and/or performs exams, tests, and procedures
  • Schedules appointments and sets up referral contacts as needed

Key facts

Other skills

  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability
  • Prioritization

About the company

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WVU Medicine

Hospitals & Health Care

The WVU Health System, which operates under the brand name WVU Medicine, is comprised of 22 member, managed, and affiliated hospitals in West Virginia, Maryland, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. It is West Virginia’s largest healthcare system and largest private employer with more than 2,500 licensed beds, 4,900 providers, approximately 30,000 employees, and more than $5 billion in total operating revenues. It includes: β€’ J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown (flagship), including WVU Medicine Children’s in Morgantown and Fairmont Medical Center in Fairmont; β€’ United Hospital Center in Bridgeport; β€’ Camden Clark Medical Center in Parkersburg; β€’ Berkeley Medical Center in Martinsburg; β€’ Barnesville Hospital in Barnesville, Ohio; β€’ Braxton County Memorial Hospital in Gassaway; β€’ Garrett Regional Medical Center in Oakland, Maryland; β€’ Harrison Community Hospital in Cadiz, Ohio; β€’ Jackson General Hospital in Ripley; β€’ Jefferson Medical Center in Ranson; β€’ Potomac Valley Hospital in Keyser; β€’ Princeton Community Hospital in Princeton, including The Behavioral Health Pavilion in Bluefield; β€’ Reynolds Memorial Hospital in Glen Dale; β€’ Saint Francis Hospital in Charleston; β€’ St. Joseph’s Hospital in Buckhannon; β€’ Summersville Regional Medical Center in Summersville; β€’ Thomas Memorial Hospital in South Charleston; β€’ Uniontown Hospital in Uniontown, Pennsylvania; β€’ Wetzel County Hospital in New Martinsville; β€’ Wheeling Hospital in Wheeling; β€’ And five institutes – the WVU Cancer Institute, the WVU Critical Care and Trauma Institute, the WVU Eye Institute, the WVU Heart and Vascular Institute, and the WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute. The WVU Health System also provides management services to Grant Memorial Hospital in Petersburg. For more information, visit WVUMedicine.org.

Company details

Company typeXLarge
IndustryHospitals & Health Care
Company size10001

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Job description

Welcome! We’re excited you’re considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full.  Below, you’ll find other important information about this position. 

Performs basic nursing skills, and/or serves under the direction and supervision of the practice physician and/or registered nursing staff.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE:

1. High School Diploma or equivalent.

2. Graduate of a Medical Assistant Program OR one (1) year of experience in a clinical setting.

3. Obtain certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire date.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE:

1. Completion of healthcare education course work.

EXPERIENCE:

1.One (1) year of healthcare experience.

 

CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position.  They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties.  Other duties may be assigned.

 

1. Greets and escorts patient to exam rooms; prepares for physician visit by obtaining initial information and vital signs.

2. Prepares exam rooms for patients with attention to cleanliness and availability of supplies.

3. Assists with and/or performs exams, tests, and procedures.

4. Schedules appointments and sets up referral contacts as needed.

5. Assists provider during patient examinations and procedures.

6. Educates patients on follow up expectations.

7.Maintains quality control testing logs as required.

8. Ensures all medical equipment is in proper working condition.

9. Assists patients with completion of medical documentation. 

10. Assists with office administrative tasks to include but not limited to answering phones, taking messages, performing office related task (copying, printing, data entry, etc.) and assisting with depositing of cash and other closing duties.

 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

1. MEDIUM WORK - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly).

2. Ability to bend, stoop, reach and be capable of normal rotation, standing and walking for an 8-12 hour shift.

 

WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

1. Working closely with others.

2. Working protracted or irregular hours.

3. Working around biohazards.

4. Working around infectious diseases.

5. Working with hands in water.

6. May be required to travel between facilities.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

1. Ability to use and care of all equipment including printers, embossers, and computers.

2. Ability to effectively communicate with staff and patients.

3. Ability to adapt to changing environments.

4. Ability to work in both an independent and team setting.

5.Ability to organize and prioritize work.

Additional Job Description:

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Exempt/Non-Exempt:

United States of America (Non-Exempt)

Company:

THOM Thomas Hospitals

Cost Center:

500 THSP Administration

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