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Medical Assistant - Surgery Center at Jefferson City Medical Group (JCMG) – Jefferson City, Missouri

Jefferson City Medical Group (JCMG)
Jefferson City, Missouri, 65109, United States
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Medical Assistant - Surgery Center

RESPONSIBILITIES
Job Specific Competencies:
  • Admits patients to the clinic bay and assists the physician and/or nurse to provide physical care for the patient before, during, and after examinations and procedures.
  • Performs routine clerical activities required for efficient operation of the ambulatory clinic.
  • Provides appropriate safety and infection control measures.
  • Appropriately utilizes facility communication and information systems and equipment.
JCMG Core Competencies:
  • Strives for continuous quality improvement.
  • Participates in educational experiences designed to maintain and/or improve professional competence.
  • Maintains high work ethic standards.
  • Provides quality customer service to staff, patients and visitors at all times.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
  • High School diploma or GED, some college preferred.
  • Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant (MA) training program preferred, but not required.
Experience:
  • Prefer previous experience as an MA in the ambulatory care setting, but not required.
Certification/License:
  • Prefer certified MA
  • BCLS certification or obtain within 3 months of hire
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
  • Medical terminology
  • Basic computer skills
  • Completed JCMG's Pharmacology training.
  • For administration of injectable medications, must have successfully completed 20 injections with an approved mentor and must complete JCMG competency testing and successful completion of return demonstration.
  • Staff with prior job experience without formal training is encouraged to sign up for JCMG's Medical Assistant Program.

WORK ENVIRONMENT
Works in heated and air-conditioned area; may be exposed to infectious material and contagious conditions including exposure to patient body fluids, including blood and contaminated sharps; potential for exposure to hazardous disinfecting chemicals; must follow universal precautions and utilize personal protective equipment.
BENEFITS
  • Health insurance & employer paid short- and long-term disability
  • Generous PTO policy, beginning at 148-hours annually
  • 56 hours paid Holiday Leave
  • Employer Retirement Plan (401K) with employer match
  • Tuition reimbursement and other professional advancements, including a Medical Assistant training program

Job Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, 65109, United States
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