Medical Assistant (MA)

$1,000 Sign On Bonus
A non-exempt medical office position responsible for providing direct nursing care in a medical office setting under the direction of a physician, assists medical providers, and maintains a clean and safe environment in accordance with the policies and procedures of the practice
Education:
High school diploma or GED required
Completion of an accredited Medical Assisting Program, preferred.
Certification:
Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
Experience:
Required: Medical Assistant diploma from an accredited school OR Three (3) years of relevant work experience in a healthcare setting in lieu of a Medical Assistant diploma or a current Medical Assistant certification
Preferred: Medical Assistant diploma from an accredited school and 1 year of relevant work experience highly preferred
Other requirements:
Occasional local travel to support other clinics is required
Sign on bonus is for new hires only!
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Adheres to and supports the mission, purpose, philosophy, objectives, policies, and procedures of Tenet Physician Resources.
Adheres to the Tenet HIPAA Compliance Plan and the Privacy Standards Confidentiality Agreement.
Demonstrates support for the Tenet Corporate Compliance Program by being knowledgeable of compliance responsibilities as expressed in the Code of Conduct; adhering to federal and state laws, rules, regulations, and corporate policies and procedures policies that affect his/her specific job functions/responsibilities; and reporting compliance issues/concerns in a timely and appropriate manner.
Assists in the assessment of patient needs and health plan by taking vital signs, history, medication listing, assessing visual acuity and determining chief complaint. Assesses patients’ physical and mental status.
Completes all necessary documentation in the patient’s medical record in accordance with practice’s charting policy. Prepares equipment and assists physicians with medical treatments, exams and medical procedures

Skills
Documentation

Work arrangement
No