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UAMS - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences · 2 days ago

Medical Assistant- Internal Medicine Clinic

Little Rock

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care. The Medical Assistant will assist in the examination and treatment of patients, conduct screenings, measure vital signs, and perform administrative tasks related to patient scheduling and registration.

EducationHealth CareNon Profit

No H1B

Responsibilities

Collects/records patients’ medical history and acquires patient vital signs

Advises patients regarding treatment, medication, and specific physician instructions

Collect lab samples and complete necessary documentation for submission to the lab

Manage the patient appointment schedule by balancing medical needs with patients’ timetables

Greet all patients/customers professionally and courteously upon arrival at the clinic

Interacts with and assists the public in a professional and friendly manner as needed

Demonstrates effective communication skills; communicates accurate and complete information; maintains strict confidentiality when necessary

Demonstrates positive working relationships with co-workers, management team, and ancillary departments; follows the Core Concepts of Patient and Family Centered Care and the Basic Code of Conduct Guidelines

Assist internal and external stakeholders as needed with exceptional customer service

Other duties may be assigned to this position

Qualification

Medical Assistant trainingBasic Life Support CardAmbulatory care experienceElectronic Medical RecordBasic computer skills

Required

High School Diploma or GED Plus

Completion of a Medical Assistant training program

Preferred

Previous experience in an ambulatory care setting

Current Basic Life Support Card (BLS)

Basic computer skills

Proof of Veteran Status

Benefits

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

Company

UAMS - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

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UAMS is the state’s only comprehensive academic health center, with colleges of Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Health Professions and Public Health; a graduate school; a hospital; a northwest Arkansas regional campus; a statewide network of regional centers; and seven institutes: the Winthrop P.

Founded in 1879