hero

Find Career Growth in Greater Peoria.

From entry-level to executives, find real opportunities right here in Greater Peoria.
Greater Peoria, IL
168
companies
2,539
Jobs

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA/RMA) - In School Health

Carle

Carle

Peoria, IL, USA
Posted on Jan 5, 2025

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA/RMA) - In School Health

Location US-IL-Peoria
ID 2024-8054
Category
Patient Care
Position Type
Full-Time
Remote
No
Shift
Day
Schedule
M-F 830-330pm when school is in session
Weekend Requirements
no
Holiday Requirements
no
On-Call Requirements
no

Overview

Under general supervision, oversees workflow of day-to-day duties of the school health office; performs a variety ofclinical and clerical functions as assigned by the school registered nurse to optimize a positive learning environment forstudents and staff. Responsibilities will vary according to the school health program and the school's medical needs.

Responsibilities

Clinical Excellence/Patient Care

  • Assist provider and other clinical staff with obtaining basic vital information preparing patient for examination, treatment and minor surgical procedures.

  • Demonstrates competence in the clinical skills necessary to carry out assigned job duties.

  • May be required to draw and collect blood and other samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis.

  • Administer ordered medical and/or vaccines.

  • Responsible for tracking system for follow-up appointments related to office visits, laboratory tests and procedures to regularly follow patients monitoring disease status.

  • Schedule referrals for patients with specialist or outpatient as requested by the provider. Complete appropriate forms or requisitions needed for referrals or lab testing, including appropriate CPT/ICD-10 coding.

  • Provide appropriate and timely documentation in the patient’s electronic health record using standardized workflows and processes.


Development and Patient Education

  • Answer questions and provide teaching to patients and family members.

  • Thoroughly understand testing (lab and procedures) values and relationship to patient status with accountability to take next steps, as appropriate to scope and licensure.

  • Be aware of what is happening in clinic/department and the organization by attending clinic/department meetings, reading emails and regularly checking information on the organization’s intranet site.

  • Maintain compliance with CLIA, OSHA, Safety and Risk Management guidelines.

  • Maintain compliance and behave in a manner consistent with all policies and procedures, including but not limited to Compliance, HIPAA and personnel workplace rules.

  • Behave in a manner consistent with all Compliance and HIPAA policies and procedures.

  • Maintain regular and consistent attendance at work.

  • Demonstrate initiative to improve quality and customer service by striving to exceed customer expectations.

  • Balance team and individual responsibilities; be open and objective to other’s views; give and welcome feedback; contribute to positive team goals; and put the success of the team above own interests.

  • Perform other duties as requested by Clinic Administrator to facilitate the smooth and effective operations of the office.

Qualifications

License/Certifications:
Driver's License - Secretary of State (SOS); Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - National Healthcareer Association (NHA); Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) (AMT) - American Medical Technologists (AMT); Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA); Certified Medical Assistant (NCCT) - National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT); Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA)

Education:
H.S. Diploma/GED

Other Knowledge/Skills:

Options

Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later.
Application FAQs

Software Powered by iCIMS
www.icims.com