Medical Assistant at Akahi Associates/Kako'o Services, LLC

Fort Belvoir, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 May, 26

Salary

22.39

Posted On

01 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Check-ins, Admissions, Discharges, Transfers, Vital Signs Measurement, Medical History Documentation, Drug History Documentation, Chief Complaints Documentation, Allergies Documentation, Diagnostic Procedures, Stock Maintenance, Routine Maintenance, Lab Requisitions, X-ray Requisitions, Demographic Data Entry, Sterilization

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Overview Location: Fort Belvoir, VA Pay: $22.39/hr & $4.93/hr for Health & Wellness pay Benefits: Vest vacation, sick leave, holiday leave, Life, Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Short Term Disability Optional Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(K) matching with employee participation in 401(K) plan Responsibilities Prepare examination rooms prior to patient's arrival. Assist with patient check-ins, admissions, discharges, and transfers as directed. Check patient's vital signs, to include temperature, respiration, pulse, weight, bloodpressure, and pulse oximeter reading. Obtain and document patient's current medical history, drug history, chief complaints,allergies and vital signs on the correct form. Perform diagnostic procedures when ordered. Maintain examination room stock levels and perform routine maintenance of examinationrooms. Complete lab and x-ray requisitions in accordance with clinic policies. Enter demographic data into the computer upon patient check-in; enter diagnosis anddeparting time when patient is released. Additional Duties include sterilization, crutch fitting and splint fitting Qualifications Degree: Certificate. Education: Graduate from a medical assistant training program accredited byCommission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or theAccrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) of the American MedicalTechnologists or a formal medical services training program of the United States ArmedForces. Certification: Certified Medical Assistant Only: Current certification as a medicalassistant by the American Association of Medical Assistants or Current registration bythe American Medical Technologists or other formal program as specified in the TO. Experience: One year of experience as a Medical Assistant after graduation Kako'o Services LLC Kako'o Services is a premier provider of healthcare workers to various military treatment facilities across the United States. With a corporate office in Honolulu, Hawaii and recruiting office in San Antonio, Texas we specialize in providing skilled, trained and highly successful healthcare workers, including RNs, CRNAs, Physicians, LPN/LVN, Licensed Social Workers, and many more. We have a strong focus on providing our government customers with quality and superior service. Kako'o Services is an equal opportunity employer and Minorities, Females, Veterans, and Disabled persons are encouraged to apply. For further information, please click the link below to view the EEO Is The Law poster. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Only qualified individuals who are being considered will be contacted for an interview.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include preparing examination rooms, assisting with patient administrative tasks like check-ins and discharges, and accurately recording vital signs and medical histories. The role also involves performing ordered diagnostic procedures and maintaining examination room supplies and cleanliness.