Job Details
Qualifications
- CCMA Certification
- Certified Medical Assistant
- Communication skills
- Computer skills
- Documentation review
- High school diploma or GED
Job Description
Overview
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
This position is located at:
Spalding Regional
717 S. 8th Street
Griffin, GA. 30224
Responsibilities
The Certified Medical Assistant Scribe (CMA Scribe) functions under the direction of the physician, nurse supervisor,
or practice/office manager. Recognizes patient's needs and symptoms in advance. Provides care for the patient
under the physician's direction. Includes preparing patient for exams, assisting during treatments, coordinating tests
and follow-up care, and recording care in the medical record. Assists with explaining patient instructions to the
patient/family. Demonstrates competency and skills to serve patients of all ages including neonate, infant, child,
adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations. The CMA Scribe observes the provider during patient encounters and
performs documentation on the provider’s behalf, via the patient’s electronic medical record (EMR). All documentation
is reviewed and/or edited by the provider. It is signed with an attestation by the provider that the scribed chart
accurately reflects all work performed by the provider. Performs other duties as necessary.
Qualifications
Required Minimum Education:
High School diploma and/or equivalent required.
Graduate from an accredited medical assistant program preferred.
Required Minimum Certification:
Current certification from one of the following medical assisting credentialing bodies:
AAMA (CMA), AMT (RMA), NHA (CCMA) or NCCT (NCMA).
Must have a current BLS card from the American Heart
Association, prior to hire date.
Required Minimum Experience:
Work experience in a physician practice setting and medical scribe experience
preferred.
Specific experience in practice specialty may be required.
Required Minimum Skills:
Must be organized and attentive to detail.
Must be able to work quickly and efficiently to
assure patient comfort and satisfaction.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong computer skills –
technological savvy.
A typing speed of 50+ WPM.
We’d like to invite you on a career journey like no other! In return for your contributions, we’ll help you make the most of all life’s moments – on and off the job. Wellstar Total Rewards is designed to provide for your total well-being, including: Your Wellness, Your Pay, Your Future, Your Joy. We think it’s pretty simple – we care for our team members and our team members care for the community.
Make a difference in patients’ lives… and your own! Here, it’s more than healthcare – it’s CareerCare!