Certified Medical Assistant, Renal Transplant Clinic, Full-Time/Day

Medical Asst-Cert - Renal Transplant Clinic - Full-Time,Day - Sacred Hrt Hosp Pensacola - Pensacola,FL

WHY JOIN ASCENSION?

Ascension Sacred Heart is a faith-based health system that provides a network of hospitals, outpatient health centers, physician offices, rehabilitation centers and a variety of other health services to communities in South Alabama and across Northwest Florida. The health system includes the 566-bed Ascension Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola and the Studer Family Childrens Hospital at Sacred Heart, the region's only facility specializing in the care of children. Major regional services based in Pensacola also include the Heart and Vascular Institute, the area's leading Stroke Center, a Level II Trauma Center, and a Cancer Center affiliated with MD Anderson Cancer Network. In 2003, Ascension Sacred Heart opened its Emerald Coast hospital, a 76-bed community hospital in Walton County, near Destin, Fla. Ascension Sacred Heart also includes a 75-bed hospital in Panama City where services include a Level II trauma center and advanced cardiovascular care, as well as a 19-bed community hospital in Port St. Joe, FL, that serves Gulf and Franklin counties.

Ascension is a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care. As one of the leading non-profit and Catholic health systems in the U.S., Ascension is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to persons living in poverty and those most vulnerable. In FY2019, Ascension provided $2 billion in care of persons living in poverty and other community benefit programs.

Ascension includes more than 150,000 associates and 40,000 aligned providers. The national health system operates more than 2,600 sites of care including 150 hospitals and more than 50 senior living facilities in 20 states and the District of Columbia, while providing a variety of services including clinical and network services, venture capital investing, investment management, biomedical engineering, facilities management, risk management, and contracting through Ascensions own group purchasing organization.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

As an associate with Sacred Heart Health System-FL, you will have the opportunity to assistwith the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a provider (Physician or Advanced Practice Provider).

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assists with treatments ordered by provider as supervised by provider or registered nurse. Performs select clinical duties.
• Interviews patients, measures vital signs, and records information on patients' charts. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients.
• Performs basic clerical duties including answering the phone, maintaining records, and filing.
• Performs basic materials management functions to include ordering and stocking of supplies. Assists with maintaining a clean and orderly environment.
• May document the provider's encounter with patients. Lists all proper diagnoses and symptoms, as well as follow-up instructions and prescriptions, as indicated by the provider. Transcribes patient orders including, but not limited to, laboratory tests, radiology tests and medications.

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS/REGISTRATION:

• REQUIRED CREDENTIAL(S):

• BLS Providercredentialed from theAmerican Heart Association (AHA)obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

• One or more of the following:

• Medical Assistantcredentialed from theAmerican Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• Credential from the American Medical Certification Association also accepted.
• Medical Assistantcredentialed from theAmerican Allied Health National Certification and Registrationobtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• Medical Assistantcredentialed from theAmerican Medical Technologists (AMT)obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• Medical Assistantcredentialed from theNational Association for Health Professionalsobtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• Medical Assistantcredentialed from theNational Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• Medical Assistantcredentialed from theNational Healthcare Associationobtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

EDUCATION:

• Diploma

• High school diploma or GED required

WORK EXPERIENCE:

• Experience in a dialysis clinicis highly preferred.
• High-level customer service.
• Ability to provide compassionate care.
• Ability to work well with a highly-skilled and diverse team.
• Front and back office skills highly preferred.
• Ability to prioritize responsibilities.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Sacred Heart Health System is an equal opportunityemployer.

Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.

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