at Trinity Health in Fulton, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Employment Type:
Part time
Shift:
Day Shift
Description:
Position Purpose
Under the general direction of a provider, prepares patient for exam or procedure. Communicates effectively with clients and clinic staff regarding education, treatment and client concerns. Schedules all tests and surgeries. Ages served range from newborn to geriatric.
What You Will Do
+ Prepares patient for any procedures and assists with the procedures/treatments as needed and within the scope of their experience and licensure.
+ Provides age specific education/information to patient and family members.
+ Gives injection requested by physician.
+ Prepares, administers, and records medications in accordance with the scope of license and under the supervision of the physician.
+ Schedules tests, procedures and admissions outside the Clinic as directed by the physician.
+ Cleans and stocks patient exam rooms, instruments and supplies throughout the day.
+ Answer’s patient questions as necessary and appropriate.
+ Provides follow-up and returns patient calls. Mails letters to patients when unable to reach by phone, to notify they must set up appointment to receive test results.
Minimum Qualifications
+ Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program.
+ Certified Medical Assistant, currently certified. If not currently certified must complete within one year of hire or transfer.
+ Must be BLS certified within 3 months of hire.
+ Must be comfortable operating in a collaborative, shared leadership environment.
+ Must possess a personal presence that is characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity, and caring with the ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission and vision, goals, and values of Trinity Health.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.
Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.
EOE including disability/veteran