Medical Assistant II (Pain Management)

Quick Facts

• Position: Medical Assistant II (Pain Management)
• Employment: Limited term (fixed term) for 26 weeks
• Schedule: Full time, Days (8 hours), Friday/Monday/Thursday/Tuesday/Wednesday
• Weekly hours: 40

Description

Provides clinical and clerical support to providers and members of the patient care team(s) by performing back office and patient-related tasks to help deliver high-quality patient care. Helps ensure smooth patient and workflow within the department and assists the patient care team in implementing the medical plan of care. Performs all duties under the direction of a clinician.

Responsibilities

• Support pain management providers with clinical and clerical patient care tasks
• Prepare patients for exams and assist during patient visits
• Take vital signs and administer injections as directed
• Interpret data and follow instructions provided in multiple formats
• Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies and procedures
• Work independently and collaboratively in a team environment with interruptions

Requirements

• HS Diploma or GED
• Graduate of a Medical Assistant program (diploma within 90 days)
• Medical Assistant externship completion (160 hours) verified on the MA school website
• BLS (Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers)
• 1 year of recent relevant experience

Benefits

Benefits available.

Safety/Compliance Note

May handle hazardous drugs in the course of work in accordance with USP 800 guidelines.