Job Information
Actalent Certified Medical Assistant in Overland Park, Kansas
Description:
Collects and records demographic information on the appropriate forms and in the patient's medical record and validates accuracy at every visit.
Performs and records the patient's vital signs and reason for the visit and enters this information into the electronic health record.
Administer nebulizer "breathing" treatment as ordered.
Assist provider with examinations and procedures.
Collects and processes specimens including urine, capillary blood, nasal and nasopharyngeal, and throat.
Addresses assigned telephone encounters, documents and referrals within designated time frames within the electronic health record.
Performs medication reconciliation with the patient and records in the electronic health record.
Performs assigned screenings, including but not limited to depression screening, tobacco use, and substance abuse.
Screens patients and/or Associates for signs and symptoms of illness following protocols and procedures.
Administers medications as ordered using the 6 Rights
Performs injections to include intradermal, subcutaneous, and intramuscular.
Performs venipuncture
Skills & Qualifications:
High school graduate or G.E.D. required
Must have graduated from an accredited medical assistant program
Excellent communication skills, telephone etiquette and possess the ability to work with people.
Must have reliable transportation.
Experience Level: Entry Level
About Actalent:
Actalent connects passion with purpose. Our scalable talent solutions and services capabilities drive value and results and provide the expertise to help our customers achieve more. Every day, our experts around the globe are making an impact. We’re supporting critical initiatives in engineering and sciences that advance how companies serve the world. Actalent promotes consultant care and engagement through experiences that enable continuous development. Our people are the difference. Actalent is an operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.