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Medical Assistant Apprentice

Mercy Regional Med Physicians

#Patient Experience #Healthcare #Patient Safety #Medical Assistant #Acute Care #Clinical Tasks #Medical Record Maintenance #Orthopedic Clinic #EMT Training

Quick overview

The role involves providing clinical and administrative support to the healthcare team to meet the physical and emotional needs of patients. Responsibilities include performing clinical tasks, maintaining medical records, and assisting with front office duties.

Requirements summary

A high school diploma or GED is required for this position. Preferred qualifications include medical assisting training or EMT training from a trade or technical school.

high schoolprofessional certificatePatient CareCollaborationChart DocumentationPatient SafetyPatient SchedulingClinical TasksMedical Record MaintenanceFront Office Administration

Job description

Where You’ll Work Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care hospital located in the scenic southwestern Colorado town of Durango.
It is the only hospital in Colorado to be rated by Medicare with five stars for overall hospital quality.
It is recognized for excellence in orthopedic and spine surgery and for outstanding patient experience and patient safety.
Mercy has also received ten consecutive 'A' grades for patient safety from The Leapfrog Group.
Our providers use state-of-the-art technology in an environment designed to promote wellbeing and healing of body, mind, and spirit.
Among the many specialty services available at Mercy are emergency care (Level III trauma designation), surgical care, cardiac care (including interventional), Orthopedic and Spine Centers of Excellence, a Family Birthing Center, home care, hospice care and more.
Durango offers an exceptional quality of life with small town charm, excellent schools, and year-round, world-class outdoor recreation opportunities including snow sports, river sports, hiking, biking, camping and more.
Job Summary and Responsibilities You have a purpose, unique talents and now is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work.
We value incredible people with incredible skills – but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more.
This is the heartbeat of our organization and your time will be spent in a supportive, team environment with resources to help you flourish and leaders who care about your success.
Assumes a supportive role and has responsibility and accountability for facilitating, communicating, and collaborating with both the healthcare team, and the patient/family to identify and meet the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of the patient.
Promotes the optimal health, wellbeing and safety of the patient in accordance with patient care standards, guidelines and the delegation of medical services as defined by State Medical Practice Act.
May perform a variety of clinical tasks as directed by an authorized health care provider in accordance with the Physician Group Scope of Practice.
May assist with front office duties and scheduling of tests and/or patient appointments.
Responsible for accurate chart documentation and medical record maintenance.
Attends in-service presentations and seminars to facilitate personal and professional growth.
Demonstrates personal accountability for relationship-based care, organizational mission, and core values.
Job Requirements In addition to bringing humankindness to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following: High School, Diploma/G.E.D.
Required Trade/Technical School Medical Assisting Preferred Trade/Technical School Preferred EMT Training

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