Job Description

ABOUT CAMPBELL COUNTY HEALTH

Campbell County Health (CCH) is the most comprehensive healthcare provider in the State of Wyoming. Certified as an Area Trauma Hospital, Campbell County Health includes Campbell County Memorial Hospital, an acute care, community hospital in Gillette; Campbell County Medical Group with nearly 20 clinics; The Legacy Living & Rehabilitation Center long-term care center and the Powder River Surgery Center. We are dedicated to excellence every day\xe2\x80\xa6

To be responsive to our employee\xe2\x80\x99s needs, we offer:

24 PTO days per year (increases with tenure) (192 hours)

Paid sick leave days

Medical/Dental/Vision

HSA, FSA, DCFSA

403(b) with employer match

, discounted on-site childcare

Education and growth opportunities including but not limited to phlebotomy, EMT, nursing, etc.

And more! to learn more about our full benefits package

Earn while you learn!

Campbell County Health provides a comprehensive healthcare education program for aspiring Medical Assistants seeking certification. Students will complete classroom lectures, lab sessions, and clinicals to become an essential part of a clinic team. Once students have successfully completed the program, they are eligible to take the Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) Exam.

• Starting wage $15.00 per hour

• Increase to $16.39 upon CMA certification.

For more information on the Medical Assistant Program, please click here:

What is a Medical Assistant?

Medical Assistants play an integral role in ensuring hospitals and clinics run smoothly. They are responsible for both administrative and clinical duties. Tasks may include but are not limited to:

• Assisting in exam rooms by interviewing patients, measuring vital signs, and recording weight, blood pressure, and temperature.
• Documenting patient information
• Collecting specimens, including blood
• Ensuring exam rooms are clean and well stocked.
• Sterilizes, cleans and performs checks on medical equipment.
• Performs office duties and administrative tasks as assigned.

JOB SUMMARY

Provides medical assistance under the supervision of a Provider or nursing staff

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Obtains appropriate patient medical history necessary to perform diagnostic procedures as ordered; radiology, laboratory, audiometry (if applicable) and spirometry.
• Performs proper patient/specimen identification. Obtains and labels specimens appropriately and completely according to policy.
• Performs patient intake of information, documents patient care and data collection appropriately in patient record.
• Assist physician/provider with patient exams, including but not limited to patient positioning, collection of specimens, performance of non-invasive procedures, and general patient support.
• Performs invasive procedures under the direct supervision of the clinic physician/provider.
• Obtains blood specimens in a timely manner by venous puncture on patients of all ages without undue stress or injury to the patient while adhering to universal precautions procedures.
• Retrieves test results and clinical documents.
• Populates lab results into appropriate flow sheets accurately and in a timely fashion.
• Maintains quality and safety compliance of the lab equipment.
• Verifies accurate handling of all lab samples couriered from the clinic.
• Ensures superior ongoing patient satisfaction and customer service.
• Communicates effectively with internal and external customers.
• Maintains professional standards related to clinical practices, and continuing education.
• Maintains a safe and clean environment.
• Practices fiscal responsibility and accountability.
• Maintains adequate stock of supplies by monitoring par levels.
• Assists with scheduling, reception and computer work as needed.
• Must be free from governmental sanctions involving health care and/or financial practices.
• Complies with the hospital\xe2\x80\x99s Corporate Compliance Program including, but not limited to, the Code of Conduct, laws and regulations, and hospital policies and procedures.
• May be required to work in other clinic environments according to distribution of staff and patient loads.
• Other duties as assigned. This list is non-exhaustive.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

• Education

• High School Diploma/GED required.
• Certification

• Medical Assistant Certification required within 18 months of hire date.
• See Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certification Policy and Certifications/Education Requirements Policy.
• Licensure

• Current radiology restricted license (areas I, II, III) \xe2\x80\x93 (Wright Clinic only)
• Experience

• One year of Medical Assistant experience is preferred.
• Phlebotomy experience preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• The ability to maintain continuing education requirements and all certifications and licenses as required (e.g. ACLS, PALS, CPI, CPR)
• Licensed professionals must strictly adhere to the ethical code of their respective discipline.
• Knowledge of basic patient care procedures.
• Efficient time management and prioritization skills.
• Ability to speak clearly to communicate and positively interact with patients, patient families, physicians, and staff to effectively care for the patients.
• Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously with frequent interruptions and under stressful conditions.
• Analytical and reasoning skills with a high level of mental concentration and memory.
• Math aptitude,de including ability to calculate.
• Computer Knowledge including the ability to enter material into electronic record. Ability to operate telephone, fax, computer, and copy machine to perform the duties of the position.
• The ability to demonstrate knowledge of developmental stages and apply developmental theories/concepts when planning and implementing care for the appropriate age of the patient. Ability to maintain the appropriate level of knowledge and skills.
• Must demonstrate and maintain current knowledge and skill in the following age groups:

• Infant (Neonate to Age 1)
• Pediatric (Age 1-11)
• Adolescent (12-18)
• Adult (19-64)
• Geriatric (Age 65 and older)

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