Medical Assistant - Dr. Otahbachi - *2,000 Extended Bonus*
Company: Providence Health & Services
Location: Lubbock
Posted on: August 5, 2022
Job Description:
Covenant Health is seeking a Full Time, Day Shift Medical
Assistant with Dr. Otahbachi at Covenant Medical Group. Apply
Today! Applicants that meet qualifications will receive a text with
some additional questions from our Modern Hire system. Job Summary:
The Medical Assistant (MA II) works under the delegation of a
licensed practitioner to perform duties as directed to assist in
providing patient care to assigned patients. A Medical Assistant
(II) performs all aspects of the Associate Medical Assistant (MA I)
role and is fully competent in the clinical needs/functions for
assigned clinic/location of work. An Medical Assistant (MA II) is
expected to perform in accordance with established policies,
procedures, and regulations. Essential Functions:
- Performs all duties and passed competency testing/evaluation as
required for an Associate Medical Assistant (MA I).
- Ability to perform all front and back office skills as
appropriate to role and certification. (ex: vital signs, set
up/assist with minor procedures, EKG, blood pressure, point of care
testing, patient authorizations, scheduling, etc.)
- Performs increasingly advanced procedures with validated
competencies.
- Provides accurate, complete, legible and timely documentation
of all procedures performed in the patient's medical record.
- Follows correct procedures for handling and disposing of bio
hazardous, infectious, and pharmaceutical waste.
- According to organizational standards, prepare, clean and
sterilize, and/or reprocess, instruments (autoclaving) and maintain
equipment with validated competencies.
- Anticipate and proactively plan for practitioner and patient
needs.
- Demonstrates a commitment to education and sharing of
knowledge. Assists in orientation of new team members and serves as
a role model of best practices to others.
- Provides open and timely communication and information to
patients, families, and practitioners (as appropriate).
- Consistently meet skill based competency expectations
established for the organization.
- Promote the mission, vision, and values of the organization and
serve as an ambassador for the organization when interfacing with
anyone outside the organization. Minimum Position Qualifications:
Education:
- Coursework/Training - Graduate of accredited school for medical
assistants, or an equivalent combination of coursework,
experience/training to qualify to sit for a National Certification
exam. Experience:
- 6 months Healthcare experience
- 6 months Medical Assistant experience Licenses and
Certitifications:
- Required upon hire and maintained (AK, MT, OR, TX, NM):
National certification/registration by AMCA, AAMA, AMT, NHA, NCCT,
or NAHP as a Medical Assistant
- AHA accredited BLS within 30 days of employment. Covenant
Health is celebrating over 100 years of serving Lubbock and our
South Plains region. As the oldest and largest health system in
Lubbock and the region, we currently employ over 5,200 people with
a medical staff of over 600 physicians. For over 100 years,
Covenant has been driven by a mission of providing a Christian
ministry of healing and caring for the whole person - mind, body
and spirit. Our vision and differentiator is we are the only
faith-based, integrated health network in the West Texas/eastern
New Mexico region dedicated to a Christian ministry of healing. As
an expression of our mission, we believe we hold an important
Covenant with our patients and try and treat every interaction as
Sacred Encounters. Our ministry includes six hospitals with over
1,100 licensed beds: Covenant Medical Center - CMC Covenant
Children's Covenant Specialty Covenant Plainview - PLV Covenant
Levelland - LVL Trustpoint (joint venture: Rehab Hospital of
Lubbock) Covenant Medical Group (CMG) Covenant Health Partners
Hospice of Lubbock Covenant Health's total service area includes 25
counties that covers most of West Texas and eastern New Mexico. The
service area covers approximately 750,000 people and approximately
35,000 square miles. Covenant provides equal employment
opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age,
disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements,
Covenant complies with applicable state and local laws governing
nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the
company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and
conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement,
promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of
absence, compensation and training. Positions specified as "on
call, per diem" refers to employment consisting of shifts scheduled
on as "as needed basis" to fill in for staff vacancies. Company:
Covenant Health Category: Medical Assistant Req ID: R358883
Keywords: Providence Health & Services, Lubbock , Medical Assistant - Dr. Otahbachi - *2,000 Extended Bonus*, Healthcare , Lubbock, Texas
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