The Certified Medical Assistant is responsible for providing patient care in a OB/GYN setting under the direction under the direction of a physician or another healthcare provider. The CMA works to facilitate clinic workflow, assist patients, and ensure safe, seamless delivery of care for each patient.
Position Responsibilities & Essential Duties Essential Duties:
• Accurately rooms patients, obtains & records vital signs, patient history, and reason for seeking care
• Accurately processes and records telephone messages in patient medical record and according to policy
• Assists in preparing prescription refills for providers and according to policy
• Maintains patient confidentiality, written and verbal
• Communicates effectively and in an attentive and manner with every patient encounter
• Verifies patient’s understanding of the purpose of the visit
• Accurately documents all care provided and procedures performed within the patient’s medical record
• Accurately records patient charges for medications, supplies, equipment, labs and procedures
• Provides patient care in a safe, comfortable, and private environment
• Assists the providers with patient education pertain to their ongoing care
• Normal laboratory and x-ray reports after provider review