Vesa Health & Technology has an exciting opportunity for a Certified Medical Asssistant (CMA) to provide care at the Coast Guard Medical Readiness Clinic in Warrenton, Oregon!

This position offers:

-Competitive Pay

-EXCELLENT Benefits Package

-Paid Holidays

-Generous Paid Time Off

-Day shift, Mon-Fri

Qualifications.

The provider of CMA/MA services shall possess and maintain:

A. A certificate or Associate degree as a CMA/MA from a state accredited program and 12 months experience with in the preceding 36 months, or,

B. Certification from a military medical assistant (i.e. Health Service Technician, Hospital Corpsman) ''A'' school and 12 months experience within the preceding 36 months, or,

C. 36 months experience within the preceding 60 months as a medical assistant in a private practice and completed the requirements for certification. The National Commission for Certifying Agencies, part of the Institute for Credentialing Excellence, accredits four certifications for medical assistants:

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) from the American Association of Medical Assistants

(AAMA)

Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) from the American Medical Technologists National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) from the National Center for Competency Testing

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) from the National Healthcareer Association

D. Maintain current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) for the Health Care Provider by the American Heart Association (AHA), American Red Cross (ARC), American Safety & Health Institute (ASHI) or the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP).

Summary of Duties:

CMA shall perform a full range of professional CMA/MA concepts and practices on site, using Government furnished facilities, equipment and supplies to a variety of patients. All aspects of CMA/MA shall be commensurate with the capabilities of the provider and the Medical Department included by not limited to the items listed below:

A. Assess patients needs for CMA/MA care, plans for Medical interventions, assess the effectiveness of the interventions and alters the Medical plan and interventions appropriately;

B. Administers oxygen, subcutaneous and intra-muscular medication;

C. Prepares patients for surgical and or diagnostic procedures;

D. Prepares, operates, and monitors specialized equipment such as cardiac monitors, defibrillators, etc.;

E. Inventory medicine and drug stocks to ensure adequate supplies and controls;

F. Provide immediate evaluation and management of emergent problems as they occur in addition to regular scheduled appointments;

G. Greets and receives patients to the clinic and discreetly ascertains the nature of their illness or condition and direct them to appropriate care;

H. Responds to request for routine non-medical information such as duty status;

I. Receives and screen phone calls;

J. Files and maintains Healthcare records;

K. Files health care reports in health records;

L. Maintains Health Record checkout file;

M. Inputs daily patient information into the Coast Guard Healthcare Information Systems;

N. Required to use all Microsoft applications, such as Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc. to track, data, generate reports, and prepare presentations.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Primary Care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Medical Assistant: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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