Emory

OBGYN Medical Assistant Proceduralist / MA

Division
The Emory Clinic
Campus Location
Decatur, GA, 30033
Campus Location
US-GA-Decatur
Department
TEC GynOb EDH Womens Ctr
Job Type
Regular Full-Time
Job Number
142583
Job Category
Clinical & Nursing Support
Schedule
8a-4:30p
Standard Hours
40 Hours
Hourly Minimum
USD $17.95/Hr.
Hourly Midpoint
USD $24.86/Hr.

Overview

Be inspired.  Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare.

At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be.  We provide:

  • Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1
  • Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs
  • Family-focused benefits
  • Wellness incentives
  • Ongoing mentorship, development, and leadership programs and more

Description

8am- 4:30pm / Full Time/ 40 hours

 

Our gynecologists have experience diagnosing and treating many different conditions, including:

Abnormal bleeding, Disorders of the menstrual cycle, Fibroids, Infectious diseases, Menopause, Precancerous conditions and Sexual dysfunction. We work with our patients to help you feel and be your best.

 

We're seeking a Medical Assistant Proceduralist assist with office based procedures.

 

  • Assist with office based procedures following aseptic technique, hand off instruments, assist with obtaining, labeling and sending specimens, perform low and high level disinfection procedures, perform POC testing, enter orders into computer.
  • Room patients, set up exam/ procedure rooms.
  • Responsible for performing routine and more complex medical assistant clinical duties to include, but not limited to, taking vital signs, administering a limited number of medication per Emory Clinic approved policy, performing simple diagnostic tests, collecting specimens, drawing blood, sterilizing and cleaning equipment, and maintaining examination rooms in an outpatient care setting.
  • Assists physicians and APP's with patients, equipment preparation, aseptic technique and surgical procedures in the exam/procedure room.
  • Prepares the exam/ procedure room by assembling routine supplies, materials, instruments and equipment; obtains special supplies indicated by physician.
  • Accountable for the care and handling of instruments and equipment. Assists in the preparation, transportation, and positioning of patients for the procedure and provides for the physical comfort, safety, and privacy of the patient during the procedure.
  • Observes patient for possible symptoms which may indicate a change in condition and reports to appropriate member of medical team for immediate action.
  • Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of the principles of sterile technique and infection control; practices appropriate procedures to maintain a sterile environment.
  • Chaperone and assist for every patient intimate examination.
  • Performs accurate POC testing

 

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Basic computer skills required.
  • One year work experience preferred.
  • Current AHA BLS certification is required for hire and must be maintained throughout employment.
  • Current certification as one of the following is required: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) from the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) from the American Medical Technologists (AMT), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) from the National Healthcareer Association (NHA), or National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) from National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT).
  • Preferred certification is the CMA or RMA.
  • Must successfully complete all medical assistant orientation and training requirements and annual skills competency.

 

JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY! Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory University (EUV), is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet® designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals-4 Magnet® designated, the Emory Clinic, and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network, established in 2011, is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia, with more than 3,450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties. 

Additional Details

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

 

Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at careers@emoryhealthcare.org. Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.

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