Medical Assistant - Rahling Road Neighborhood Clinic
at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, AR
Posted: 1-13-2025
Healthcare
$50,000/year
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About this Career
Medical Assistants
Skills
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, Blood Pressure, Administrative Functions, Medical History Documentation, Blood Testing, Vital Signs, Ambulatory Care, Physical Exercises, Patient Treatment, Scheduling, Heart Rate, Electronic Medical Record, Nursing, Patient Assistance, Medical Science, Oral Hygiene, Patient Interviews, Patient Transport, Direct Patient Care, Electrocardiography, Pediatrics, Medical Assistance, Specimen Preparation, Issuing Receipts, Balancing (Ledger/Billing)
Job Description
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Closing Date:
02/13/2025Type of Position:
Clinical Staff -Nursing Job Type:
Regular Work Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)Sponsorship Available:
No Institution Name:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans. UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):Health:
Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)Retirement:
Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000 Career Training and Educational Opportunities Merchant Discounts Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button. The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, marital or parental status, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, or sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity). Federal law prohibits the University from discriminating on these bases. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights. Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment. All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act. At UAMS we value Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at [email protected].Department:
ICE |IMSL Rahling Road Clinic Department's Website:
Summary of Job Duties:
The Medical Assistant, (MA), works under the direct supervision of the clinic physician by assisting in the examination and treatment of patients. The MA will conduct patient interviews and all required screenings, measure vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records information in patients' Electronic Medical Record (EMR). The MA will also draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis. May also perform EKGs. Also prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients and ensures exam rooms are stocked with supplies needed for patient care activities. The MA may also perform administrative tasks by registering and scheduling patients for appointments, procedures, etc. using the various registrations and scheduling systems.Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma orGED PLUS
Completion of Medical Assistant training program.Preferred Qualifications:
1 year of Medical Assistant experience Previous experience in ambulatory care setting. Pediatric experience Current, Active Basic Life Support (BLS) certificateAdditional Information:
Responsibilities:
Provides direct patient care by acquiring medical history, vital signs, and lab samples. Communicates with nursing staff regarding changes in patient's condition and maintains adequate level of supplies required for patient care. Greets patients upon arrival to clinic. Schedules, registers, and checks out patients. Collects payments, issues receipts, and verifies insurance coverage. Transports patients to other areas of the hospital, as needed. Provides appropriate grooming/oral hygiene and comfort measures and assists patients with physical activities. Documents all patient care activities. Adheres to UAMS safety plan. Complies with safety instructions and observes safe work practices. Provides input on safety issues. Participates in continuing education and professional/ institutional advancement opportunities. Serves as resource to support department members in performance of duties. Notifies appropriate staff members of problems requiring prompt intervention. Performs other duties as assigned. #UAMSSupport Salary Information:
commensurate with experience Required Documents toApply:
License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions), List of three Professional References (name, email, business title),Resume Optional Documents:
Proof of Veteran Status Special Instructions toApplicants:
Recruitment Contact Information:
Please contact [email protected] for any recruiting related questions. All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, FBI Background Check This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.Constant Physical Activity:
Hearing, Sharps, Standing, Talking, Walking Frequent Physical Activity:
Feeling, Grasping, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding,Reaching, Repetitive Motion, Sitting Occasional Physical Activity:
Balancing, Climbing, Crawling, Crouching, Driving, Kneeling, Pulling, Pushing, Stooping Benefits Eligible:
Yes At the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), we are looking for health care and non-health care professionals who believe in excellence as a way of life. If you think you have the skills and commitment to succeed at the highest level, consider a career at UAMS, the state's only academic health sciences center. Combining diverse talents and expertise, our employees work together to provide advanced patient care. We currently have a wide variety of positions available, from patient care to support staff- we may have the perfect position for you. UAMS is Arkansas' only comprehensive academic health sciences center. We educate and train the vast majority of the state's physicians and prepare doctors, scientists, nurses, pharmacists and health professionals through innovation, compassion, teamwork and patient- and family-centered care so they can impact the world. UAMS rewards its nurses! Statewide opportunities are available in direct patient care, education, and research settings. We offer Bonus Programs, Hotel Lodging, New Graduate RN Residency and support for Clinical Ladder, National Certification, Shared Governance, and Recognition Programs to name a few. Go to nurses.uams.edu for more details. The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is committed to providing a safe and secure environment for students, faculty, staff, visitors, and prospective employees. The below report is provided in compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA). The report will provide you with information on campus safety and security including information on various policies and procedures for reporting crime, safety and security prevention and protection programs, victim assistance services, fire safety, and other materials to assist you in maintaining your safety and security. www.uams.edu/police.Other Job Posting Details
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