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　　Posting Details

　　Position Information

　　About MSM

　　Morehouse School of Medicine ( MSM ) is a place of distinction, serving as the nation’s leading academic medical center for vulnerable populations. It’s also a place for passionate individuals looking to join a dedicated community working today to help prepare tomorrow’s leaders.

　　We exist to:

　　• Improve the health and well-being of individuals and communities;

　　• Increase the diversity of the health professional and scientific workforce;

　　• Address primary health care through programs in education, research and service;

　　With emphasis on people of color and the under-served urban and rural populations in Georgia, the nation and the world.

　　At Morehouse School of Medicine, we’re leading the creation and advancement of health equity. You will find a fulfilling career at MSM !

　　Posting Number NONAC3186

　　Job Title Credentialed Medical Assistant- Family Medicine

　　Position Title Credentialed Medical Assistant - Family Medicine

　　Position Type Non-Faculty

　　Number of vacancies 2

　　Salary Commensurate with experience

　　Department MHC Family Medicine

　　Position Summary

　　The Credentialed Medical Assistant ( CMA ) will primarily be responsible for providing community-based, age-appropriate, and culturally sensitive care. While maintaining a safe environment, the CMA will effectively communicate with patients to collect information while utilizing technology to provide patients with quality medical care and stellar customer service.

　　Minimum Qualifications

　　EXPERIENCE : Minimum of one (1) year of related clinical experience.

　　EDUCATION :

　　High school diploma required.

　　A current valid certification as a Medical Assistant is also required ( CMA , RMA , NCMA , or CCMA ).

　　Knowledge of aseptic/sterile techniques and wound care.

　　Skilled in administering medications.

　　Skilled in triaging patient records and maintaining inventories.

　　Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

　　Ability to utilized computer/web-based technologies such as MS Office suite, electronic medical records ( EMR ), and patient portals.

　　Preferred Qualifications

　　Two (2) years of college education or Associates Degree preferred.

　　Minimum of two (2) years of Pediatric experience

　　Closing Date

　　Open Until Filled Yes

　　Special Instructions to Applicants

　　Quick Link https://careers.msm.edu/postings/19353

　　EEO Statement Summary

　　Morehouse School of Medicine is an equal opportunity/equal access/affirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all Federal and Georgia State laws, regulations, and executive orders regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. Morehouse School of Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression.

　　Job Duties

　　Description of Job Duty

　　Tasks will include patient care intake, preparation, tests and referrals, clinical duties as appropriate, and supporting the health care delivery of MHC .

　　Perform patient care tasks and selected therapies as delegated by a licensed professional, including patient advocacy, teaching and performance improvement.

　　Function clinically in ambulatory, telehealth and community settings as assigned.

　　Assists with daily clinical operations and routine administrative and clinical protocols applicable to an ambulatory clinic setting.

　　Conduct intake, triages and prepares patients for examination and/or specialty procedures.

　　Responsible for processing of patients’ referrals (urgent and non-urgent), tests, medications, and surgery expeditiously. Pre-authorization is managed in a timely manner to ensure reimbursement is returned.

　　Maintains accurate tracking log and record electronically all referrals received with their dispositions for Quality Assurance purposes.

　　Knowledge of exam room and patient preparation procedures.

　　Knowledge of basic laboratory techniques and procedures.

　　Knowledge of basic point-of-care testing techniques and procedures

　　Pre-Employment/Employment Requirements

　　All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.

　　Immunization

　　Immunization Requirements

　　It is MSM’s Immunization policy that all Prospective Employees are required to provide proof that they are vaccinated against COVID -19 prior to commencement of employment. If employment will commence during Flu Season, MSM requires all individuals to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless granted an exemption. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain an exemption from MSM will result in rescission of a candidate’s offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.

　　Posting Specific Questions

　　Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

　　Are you a Certified Medical Assistant in the State of Georgia? Yes

　　No

　　Not in Georgia; but I am certified in another state

　　What is your highest level of completed education? High School/GED

　　Associate's Degree

　　Bachelor's Degree

　　Master's Degree

　　EdD, MD, PhD, DrPH, JD

　　Please provide your salary requirement. Do Not Enter Negotiable, a specified salary range is required. Not providing a salary requirement will result in your application being incomplete and will not be considered. (Open Ended Question)

　　Applicant Documents

　　Required Documents

　　Cover Letter

　　Curriculum Vitae or Resume

　　Medical Assistant Certification

　　Optional Documents