Certified Medical Assistant FT Day
Company: Wellpath
Location: Valhalla
Posted on: May 9, 2022
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Job Description:
Here at Wellpath, everything that we do is about taking care of
people - our patients, our staff and our partners. We are committed
to making a difference by providing hope and healing to vulnerable
patients in challenging clinical environments. Our talented,
compassionate team thrives in an autonomous environment, is
empowered and supported by education, training and the resources to
practice healthcare the way it is meant to be and strives to
"Always Do The Right Thing!"OverviewA Certified Medical Assistant
is responsible for assisting in the delivery of patient care
through the gathering of information during the clinical process
under supervision of Registered Nurses. Assists all nurses with
performing activities commensurate with his/her education and
demonstrated competencies.QualificationsEducation:Completed an
accredited CMA courseExperience:Minimum of one (1) year of clinical
experience preferredLicenses/Certifications:Currently certified as
a Medical Assistant in the State if certification is required by
the StateMust be able to obtain and maintain CPR
certificationResponsibilitiesConsult with and is responsible to
RN's and other staff as appropriate.Implements clinical and
technical aspects of care in accordance with established policies
and procedures. Intervenes with proper technique, procedures and
safety precautions to meet individual needs of patient.Participates
in gathering information on patient history.Verifies
medications.Makes appropriate referrals for follow-up.Adhere to
work the work schedule as designated by your supervisor to ensure
continuity of care for the patient and maintenance of staffing
matrix for the client.Respond to code, or patient crisis as set
forth by the sites policy and procedure.Assists health care
practitioner as assigned.Adhere to infection control techniques and
principles.Provides for emotional and physical comfort and safety
of patients.Assists in maintaining working areas, supplies, and
equipment in good working order.Attends mandatory staff meetings/
training.Respects dignity and confidentiality of patients.Must be
able to obtain and maintain security clearance.Must be able to
apply principles of critical thinking to a variety of practical and
emergent situations and accurately follow standardized procedures
that may call for deviations.Must be able to apply sound judgment
beyond a specific set of instructions and apply knowledge to
different factual situations.Must be alert at all times; pay close
attention to details.Must be able to work under stress on a regular
or continuous basis.Post orders, if applicable, per site
contract.Perform other duties as assigned.Wellpath is an
EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability Employer
Keywords: Wellpath, Yonkers , Certified Medical Assistant FT Day, Healthcare , Valhalla, New York
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