Medical Assistant - Full-time
Company: ThedaCare
Location: Clintonville
Posted on: June 25, 2022
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Job Description:
Why ThedaCare? Living A Life Inspired!Our new vision at
ThedaCare is bold, ambitious, and ignited by a shared passion to
provide outstanding care. We are inspired to reinvent health care
by becoming a proactive partner in health, enriching the lives of
all and creating value in everything we do. Each of us are called
to take action in delivering higher standards of care, lower costs
and a healthier future for our patients, our families, our
communities and our world. At ThedaCare, our team members are
empowered to be the catalyst of change through our values of
compassion, excellence, leadership, innovation, and agility. A
career means much more than excellent compensation and benefits.
Our team members are supported by continued opportunities for
learning and development, accessible and transparent leadership,
and a commitment to work/life balance. If you're interested in
joining a health care system that is changing the face of care and
well-being in our community, we encourage you to explore a future
with ThedaCare.Benefits, with a whole-person approach to wellness
-Lifestyle Engagemente.g. health coaches, relaxation rooms, health
focused apps (Wonder, Ripple), mental health support Access &
Affordabilitye.g. minimal or zero copays, team member cost sharing
premiums, daycareAbout ThedaCare!Summary :The Medical Assistant
provides patient-centered, specialized, evidence-based care across
the continuum using a team based approach to meet the physical and
psychosocial needs of the patient. Under the supervision of the
physician, advanced practice clinicians, RN, or nurse leader,
performs patient-centered care. Through collaborative practice with
members of the care team, is responsible for patient outcomes that
meet the high quality of care provided by ThedaCare. Contributes to
the goals of the clinic by being accountable for the delivery of
compassionate, safe care and demonstrated commitment to continuous
growth and professional development.Job Description:Department
Description:Family Medicine is a very relationship focused,
continuous way for Thedacare to improve the health and wellbeing of
our current, and future community members as our new vision at
ThedaCare is bold, ambitious, and ignited by a shared passion to
provide outstanding care.We are inspired to reinvent health care by
becoming a proactive partner in health, enriching the lives of all
and creating value in everything we do. Each of us are called to
take action in delivering higher standards of care, lower costs and
a healthier future for our patients, our families, our communities
and our world.Why Join ThedaCare?Why be an MA with ThedaCare?KEY
ACCOUNTABILITIES:1. Receives and executes orders from the
overseeing, delegating, or supervising physician or advanced
practice clinician.2. Rooms the patient, obtains and documents
vital signs and pertinent health information, validates medication
reconciliation completion, and prepares patient for examination.
Provides documentation support for complex documentation in
electronic health record during provider visit.3. Assists in
meeting the care needs of the patient in collaboration with the
care team to ensure quality, cost-effective and safe patient care
practices.4. Addresses situations or decisions to ensure patient
concerns and needs are met.5. Reinforces patient education to
improve care outcomes and safe patient practices.6. Assists the
provider/RN in performing and documenting tests and procedures.7.
Assists in discharging the patient at the completion of the office
visit reinforcing the after visit summary. Aids in the completion
of medication, laboratory, and radiology orders as needed.8.
Demonstrates professional and therapeutic relationships with
patients, families, team members, and providers.9. Participates in
patient panel management. Works with care team members to monitor
patients who would benefit from recommended health screening,
preventative services, and established chronic disease tracking
interventions.QUALIFICATIONS:---High school diploma or GED---Valid
certification or registration through the American Association of
Medical Assistants (AAMA) or American Medical Technologist (AMT) or
National Healthcare Association (NHA) or National Center for
Competency Testing (NCCT) or a valid State of Wisconsin Licensed
Practical Nurse. Some departments may require additional
certifications.---American Heart Association Basic Life Support
(BLS) or CPR certification for healthcare providersPHYSICAL
DEMANDS:---Ability to move freely (standing, stooping, walking,
bending, pushing, and pulling) and lift up to a maximum of Fifty
(50) pounds without assistance---Job classification is exposed to
blood borne pathogens (blood or bodily fluids) while performing job
duties---Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination to perform
patient care proceduresWORK ENVIRONMENT:---Frequent exposure to
sharp objects and instruments---Occasional exposure to moving
mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic
chemicals, and risk of electrical shock---Occasional high noise
level in work environment---Standing and/or walking for extended
periods of time---Transporting patients and/or equipment from one
location to another; little likelihood for injury if proper body
mechanics and procedures are followed---Possible exposure to
communicable diseases, hazardous materials, and pharmacological
agents---Occasional contact with aggressive and or combative
patientsScheduled Weekly Hours:36Scheduled
FTE:0.9Location:ThedaCare Physicians - Clintonville -
Clintonville,WisconsinOvertime Exempt:No
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