Medical Assistant

OK-SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City

Regular

Assists with the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a nurse practitioner, registered nurse, licensed practical nurse or physician.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assists with treatments ordered by provider as supervised by provider, registered nurse or licensed practical nurse. Performs select clinical duties.
  
• Interviews patients, measures vital signs, and records information on patients' charts. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients.
  
• Performs basic clerical duties including answering the phone, maintaining records, and filing.
  
• Performs basic materials management functions to include ordering and stocking of supplies. Assists with maintaining a clean and orderly environment.
  
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
  
• Performs other duties as assigned.
  

EDUCATION

• High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience
  
• Wisconsin ONLY - High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience, and graduate of accredited school of medical assisting or education equivalency for certification
  

EXPERIENCE

• No experience required
  

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Constant standing and walking.
  
• Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.
  
• Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
  
• Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
  
• Frequent reaching, gripping, and keyboard use/data entry.
  
• Frequent use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
  
• Occasional bending, stooping, crawling, kneeling, sitting, squatting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
  
• Occasional use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships.
  
• Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
  
• Occasional lifting/moving patients.
  
• Occasional use of smell to detect/recognize odors.
  
• Occasional driving.
  

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin

• Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
  

Day Shift (United States of America)

Employee

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SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.

• Paid Parental Leave we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
  
• Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
  
• Upfront Tuition Coverage: we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.
  

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