Medical Assistant- CMH Gastro

• Department: Gastroenterology-CMH

• Entity: Peoria Service Area

• Job Category:

• Employment Type: Full - Time

• Job ID: 42610

• Experience Required: Not Indicated

• Education Required: HS Diploma/GED

• Shift: Day

• Location: Peoria, IL

• Usual Schedule: M-F 8:00-5:00

• On Call Requirements: no

• Work Location: Carle West GI Office

• Weekend Requirements: no

• Holiday Requirements: no

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  Position Summary:

  The Medical Assistant ensures timely flow of patients, rooms patients and gathers all necessary medical information for the doctor to deliver quality patient care. Maintains department patient care supplies and clean exam rooms.

  Qualifications:

  EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTSH.S. Diploma/GED CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE REQUIREMENTSBasic Life Support (BLS) (AHA) within 30 days. SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGECapacity to learn and retain information regarding patient care procedures. Demonstrates compassion and caring in dealing with others.

  Essential Functions:

• Perform a variety of routine direct patient care duties to assist medical and nursing staff in the examination and treatment of patients.

• Maintains patient care environment and supplies to ensure patient privacy and safety.

• Room patients for provider visits.

• Obtain vital signs for provider visits.

• Stocking supplies and cleaning rooms.

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Effective September 20, 2021, the COVID 19 vaccine is required for all new Carle Health team members. Requests for medical or religious exemption will be permitted.