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Certified Medical Assistant

Centerstone

Location: Connersville, Indiana
Type: Full-Time, Non-Remote
Posted on: January 17, 2024
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Job Type: Full time
Centerstone is among the nation’s leading nonprofit behavioral health systems with thousands of employees dedicated to delivering care that changes people’s lives. A dynamic, well-established organization, we offer rewarding opportunities to serve all ages in a variety of settings. Come talk to us about joining the Centerstone team!Job Description:SUMMARY OF POSITIONAssists Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, and Nurses. Prepares examination rooms. Prepares patients for examinations. Processes charts. Assists Office Professionals with clerical duties.ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIESCompletes and records the following types of tasks in the Centerstone Health Services’ EMR:Patient vital signsSpirometry readingsAdministers EKGsAssists with office proceduresAdministers injections and vaccinesDraws and processes blood and lab specimensRenders basic first aid when necessaryEnsures that all data elements are captured in each patient visitAssists physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and nurses with examinations of patients; assist patients.Supplies management (ordering and stocking of examination rooms/clinic area); sterilize instruments; clean examination rooms.Prepares patient information and process related paperwork.Follows guidelines and procedures set by both the Medical Director and the CHS Quality Assurance (QA) Team.Responsible for direct patient communications regarding:Lab resultsFuture appointmentsHospital admissionsReferral appointmentsAble to answer patient questions or direct them to the proper resources whether in person or over the phone.May be called upon to serve on committees, work groups or other bodies as assigned.Performs clerical duties, including filing, as needed.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIESEffectively communicate via written, verbal, in person and virtual methods.Ability to assess and chart accurate information by using equipment listed below.Ability to provide basic nursing care.Knowledge of medical field, terminology, and nursing procedures.Clerical skills.QUALIFICATIONSEducation LevelCompletion of an accredited (MA) Medical Assist program. Graduate of accredited Nursing Assistant Program preferred.Years of ExperienceCompletion of competency skills check list prior to performing tasks independently.Required Certification/LicensureCertification from an Accredited CMA program is required.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSStanding - 20%Sitting - 80%Squatting - occasionalDriving - occasionalKneeling - occasionalLifting - occasionalBending - occasionalDISCLAIMERThe duties and responsibilities described in this document are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time, or the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands.Time Type:Full timeEntry Pay Range:$15.11--$18.84Delivering care that changes people's lives starts with our employees. Below are just some of the great benefits Centerstone employees enjoy:Medical, dental, and vision health coverageFlexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts403b retirement plan with company matchPaid time off and ten paid holidaysAD&D Insurance, Life Insurance, and Long Term Disability (company paid)Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion employee resource groupsContinuing education opportunitiesEmployee Assistance ProgramCenterstone is an equal opportunity employer. Employment at Centerstone is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. Centerstone does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), or any other basis protected by law.At Centerstone, we use our values as a guide for what we do. Respect, Expertise, Integrity and Empowerment are at the heart of every interaction at Centerstone, and particularly rooted in our beliefs toward diversity and inclusion. Our approach to diversity is simple—it’s about embracing everyone. Together, we continue to develop an inclusive culture that encourages, supports and celebrates the diverse voices and experiences of our employees. It powers our innovation and connects us closer to each other, to our clients and the communities we serve. We strive to create a workplace that reflects the growing world around us, and where everyone feels empowered, safe and welcomed.