Medical Assistant - OB/GYN at Christie Clinic

Champaign, IL


Description

Christie Clinic's department of OB/GYN is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant between the hours of Monday-Friday 7:00am-5:30pm at the University Clinic. This position may include travel, with mileage reimbursement, to various locations to support the OB/GYN department including Danville, Monticello, Rantoul, Tuscola, and Mahomet.

Duties include performance of skills through the delivery of patient care using a systematic patient assessment. Certified Nurse Assistant Certificate and/or graduation from an accredited program for medical assistants and previous health care experience is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

  • • Prepare exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments prior to appointment. Clean and restock exam rooms per standard work.
  • • Assist patient to exam room, take vitals, weight and height of patient. Enter information into the EMR.
  • • Maintain and update patient medical record upon visit including allergies, medications, gyne, social history as needed, etc. and enter into the EMR.
  • • Appropriate use of flag system per standard work.
  • • Perform chart preparation according to department and provider standards.
  • • Assist provider with minor procedures.
  • • Complete lab order entries and appropriately handle patient specimens.
  • • Perform, document and bill in-house testing, i.e. urine pregnancy test/ chem 10 following achieved competency training
  • • Maintain obstetrics records and documentation of labs.
  • • Schedule follow up appointments as needed
  • • Maintain Active Pregnancies Report according to the department standard work
  • • Obtain fetal heart tones as directed by the provider
  • • Initiate NST as directed by the provider
  • • Maintain relevant office supplies for department effectiveness.
  • • Forward appropriate items to HIS for scanning.
  • • Attend and participate in department huddles.
  • • Perform related work as required.
  • Typical working conditions:
  • Work is performed in a clinical setting with possible exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, hazardous waste, bodily fluids and other waste common to a health care environment. Requirements may include working irregular hours.

Experience Requirements

  • Preferred previous health care experience

Qualifications

  • Required:
  • CPR
  • Preferred:
  • CMA
  • CNA

Skills

  • Demands include sitting, standing, walking, bending, stooping, stretching and lifting up to 75 pounds. Hearing within, or correctable to, a normal range, vision correctable to 20/20 and manual dexterity for the operation of office and lab equipment is required.

Education Requirements

professional certificate

Benefits

  • · Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Personal, Holiday, Birthday)
  • · Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • · 401k Plan
  • · Medical Flexible Spending Account
  • · Health Insurance
  • · Group Term Life Insurance
  • · Dental Insurance
  • · Identity Theft Protection
  • · Vision Insurance
  • · Long Term Disability
  • · Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance

Posted 4 days ago