Certified Medical Assistant (2992) - Suffolk

Tidewater Physicians Multispecialty Group (TPMG) is looking for Qualified Certified Medical Assistants for Suffolk locations! Competitive Pay Starting at $15/ hr!

Tidewater Physicians Multispecialty Group (TPMG) is comprised of over 200 physicians and advanced practice clinicians and is the largest physician-owned group in Tidewater.

Position Summary

The Medical Assistant exudes a strong dedication to offering exceptional patient care. Capability to facilitate the efficient flow of the patient office visit experience while maintaining high quality and compassionate care.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform patient intake to include medical history with accurate documentation in the electronic health record.
• Patient triage to include vital signs (i.e. blood pressure, pulse, respirations, temperature, height and weight).
• Perform phlebotomy and ancillary clinical kit testing and specimen collection.
• Administering immunizations and a variety of injections.
• Maintain temperature logs, QA processes, OSHA policies.
• Ensure accurate performance of EKG’s.
• Assisting physician with gynecologic, surgical and wound procedures/exams.
• Completing pharmaceutical prior authorizations.
• Phone triage to include communication with pharmacies for patient medication refills.
• Performing Medicare Annual Wellness Visits.
• Exam room set up/cleaning/stocking.
• Electronic input of patient lab/radiology orders.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of laboratory techniques to perform routine laboratory tests.
• Knowledge of laboratory equipment and testing to operate, clean and sterilize.
• Knowledge of appropriate medical terminology to communicate with medical and laboratory staff.
• Skill in operating a variety of laboratory instrumentation and equipment.
• Skill in proper reporting of laboratory tests.
• Skill in communicating clearly with diverse publics.
• Skill in appropriately billing orders collected.
• Ability to work scheduled hours as defined in the job offer.
• Ability to work in multiple computer systems effectively.
• Ability to establish/maintain effective working relationships with patients, medical staff and the public.
• Ability to read and understand oral and written instructions and follow written protocols.
• Ability to work independently.

EDUCATION/TRAINING/REQUIREMENTS

• COVID 19 Vaccination required.
• Medical Assistant Certification (CMA, CCMA, NRCMA, NCMA, or RMA).
• Current CPR or BLS certificate.

TPMG offers the following benefits to full-time employees:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Supplemental benefits
• Retirement Plan 401k
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
• Bereavement Leave
• Jury Duty
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Discounts

Come join the TPMG team! Click on the button to submit an application for review. *Make sure to upload your Medical Assistant certification (CMA, CCMA, RMA, NRCMA, NCMA) and Basic Life Support card. TPMG is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.