Certified Medical Assistant - Vascular Services

A. Essential Functions: (This list of essential functions is not exhaustive and may be supplemented when necessary) 1. Reviews medical records and other pertinent information prior to office visit and orders necessary blood work and tests. 2. Obtains medical information from patient including interval history, medications, allergies, smoking history and obtains vital signs. 3. Performs tests or procedures as ordered and documents. 4. Provides patient/family education. 5. Applies various monitoring devices according to protocol. 6. Utilizes CRT, photocopier, fax and telephone to exchange information. 7. Calls referring physician’s office for test results. 8. Facilitates patient flow. 9. Writes and prepares prescriptions for physician signature. 10. Assists patient with transfers. 11. Monitors and stocks medications closets. 12. Attends required meetings and participates on committees as requested. Maintains certification. 13. Reviews all incoming test results and gives to appropriate person for followup. 14. Delivers and picks up mail from the office at Iowa Lutheran Hospital. 15. Picks up cath lab procedure reports and sends to Laurel for billing. QUALIFICATIONS: Graduate from an accredited program for medical assistants. Certified Medical Assistant with experience preferred. Registered Medical Assistant with 2 years clinical experience considered. LICENSURE/REGISTRATION: BCLS certification.
REQUIREMENTS
QUALIFICATIONS: Graduate from an accredited program for medical assistants. Certified Medical Assistant with experience preferred. Registered Medical Assistant with 2 years clinical experience considered. LICENSURE/REGISTRATION: BCLS certification.