Certified Medical Assistant (Pediatrics)
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Pay
- $15 - $17 an hour
Job type
- Full-time
Shift and schedule
- No weekends
- Monday to Friday
Work setting
- Clinic
- In-person
Medical specialty
- Primary Care
- Pediatrics
- Radiology
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- 401(k)
- Paid time off
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Overview
We are seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join our pediatric healthcare team. We are growing quickly and looking to expand our practice. The ideal candidate will have a passion for pediatric patient care and possess the necessary skills to assist our provider(s) in providing high-quality healthcare services for our young patients. Prior pediatric experience is a plus, but not required. If no prior pediatric experience, please explain why you would enjoy working with children in a healthcare setting.
Responsibilities
- Room patients
- Administer immunizations
- Document and take pediatric vitals, including but not limited to: BP, O2, temperature, HR, RR
- Perform basic laboratory tests and procedures in house, such as rapid COVID, strep, flu, urinalysis, and more
- Allergy injections, and administering medications as prescribed by the provider
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations
- Ensure medical supplies, exam rooms and sanitized and cleaned, and equipment is properly sterilized
- Provide patient education on treatments and procedures
- Assist provider in reviewing and documenting patient lab, diagnostic, radiology results, and more.
- Handle prior authorizations
Requirements
- Certification as a Medical Assistant (RMA or CMA)
- Understanding of KYIR (Kentucky Immunization Registry) and VFC (Vaccines For Children)
- Passion for working with children of all ages (0-21)
- Proficiency in medical terminology and understanding of primary care medical procedures
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment
Join our team of dedicated professionals and contribute to delivering exceptional pediatric care in Estill County!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Pediatrics
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person