Medical Assistant III- Orthopaedics
University of Maryland Faculty Physicians, Inc · Columbia, Maryland, US
Responsible for assisting physicians and nursing staff with patient care in Columbia. Responsible for chart management and patient flow of orthopedic patient...
Job description
Responsible for assisting physicians and nursing staff with patient care in Columbia. Responsible for chart management and patient flow of orthopedic patients. Performs delegated medical tasks and may perform clerical duties. Where the electronic system is in use, this position will utilize the system as documented in the department and/or FPI standard operating procedure and process; and other duties as assigned. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: - High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred - Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program from an accredited institution - Medical Assistant certification (such as NAHP, NCCT, AAMA, NHA, AMT, etc.) is required. Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program from an accredited institution. Special circumstances to consider an exception may include: 2 years of supervised work experience in a medical assisting field. Exemptions will be vetted by Human Resources Director and Department Director - Demonstrated skill in venipuncture - Graduation from an accredited training program (school) or 5 or more years of supervised work experience in a medical setting - Ability to perform all medical assisting responsibi...