Medical Assistant – Surgical Services

Join our Team!  The Woodlawn Surgical Services department is looking for a Medical Assistant!

Our Mission is to provide excellent healthcare services by highly skilled staff in a compassionate and caring manner. We know that our employees are essential to the care we provide!

Our core values are as follows: Courtesy, Respect, Caring, Professionalism, Confidentiality, Integrity, and Accountability.

Qualifications:

Preferably, the candidate would hold either High School Diploma or GED.

At least 1 of the following is required:

• Certified or Registered Medical Assistant
• Medical Assistants with current ABR-OE
• EMT
• CCMA (Certified Clinical Medical Assistant)
• LPN
• With 2+ years of medical clinic experience, a CNA could be considered.

PRIMARY DUTIES: 

• Prepares patients for the physician and documents according to the physician’s established instructions (e.g. weight, height, temperature, medications, nature and duration of symptoms, etc. as appropriate to the situation).
• Carry out physician orders (e.g. injections, testing, clean and bandage wounds, etc.).
• Additionally, assist physician with treatments and procedures, as directed.
• Screen incoming Phone calls and respond appropriately (schedule appointment, take a message, etc.).
• Communicate with the patient, after consultation with the physician or nurse, on questions they may have, repeat and clarify orders and give appropriate instruction for when a patient needs to follow up or receive immediate medical attention.
• Inform parents on how to care for and what to expect from well and sick children according to physician established protocols and clarification with the nurse.
• In addition, clean and prepare room as needed after each patient.
• Performs any and all other duties as assigned.

Shift: Days – 8:30am-5pm – Monday-Friday

Apply online or email resume to anichols@woodlawnhealth.org