Medical Assistant III

Assists in examination and treatment of patients under direction of physician. A clinical lead in the office and is a clinical resource to management and coworkers. Will assist with training needs for the office. May identify clinical optimization opportunities. Is a change agent for the office.

EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent required. Associate Degree and/or Certified/Registered MA required.

YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 5+ years MA or other relevant experience with progressive increase of responsibilities; Practice experience in different care settings (eg. Primary care, Specialty, etc.) preferred.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: Exceptional in clinical skills. Excellent computer skills (Microsoft Outlook, Excel, EMR and scheduling systems) required. Strong verbal and social skills to facilitate working respectfully with patients, physicians, visitors, co-workers, and drug reps in person or by telephone required. Must be able to anticipate provider needs and have strong critical thinking skills. Ability and willingness to travel to other physician offices as requested or needed. Complementary clinical skills such as phlebotomy, performing EKGs, stiches removal, splinting, etc. are highly preferred.

LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS
Certified / Registered MA required. Completed all required training as outlined in career path. BLS certification required. confidence and protect operations by keeping patient care information confidential. Understands and adheres to the legal responsibilities and requirements with the medical assistant role. Demonstrates exceptional comprehension and support of quality measures and patient experience and trains staff on quality.