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Under general supervision of the administrative manager and
Location:
Lutherville, MD
Description:
Under general supervision of the administrative manager and charge nurse, we are seeking a Certified Medical Assistant who will perform clinical activities necessary for the smooth flow of patients. The assistant will perform a variety of duties to assist in the care and safety of the patients through the Medical Oncology suite at Green Spring Station.Specific Duties & ResponsibilitiesPrepare patients for physicians, chemotherapy, nurse visits by taking vital signs, height, weight, and obtain medication list, assess the need for and perform orthostatic vital signs, enter data into Epic. Assist patients to exam room and prepare them for exam/diagnostic procedures. Obtain blood samples. Process samples in Epic. Label all specimens and forward to appropriate laboratory. (Skills must be signed off by nurse manager.)Converts peripheral IVs to heplocks and visa versa.Access ports for treatment and/or blood samples. (Skills will be signed off by nurse manager)Initiates IV fluids for chemotherapy.Assist with adverse drug reactions.Keep exam rooms neat and organized. Change table paper and prepare needed supplies between patients. Responsible for changing linens in treatment room as needed.Maintains aseptic technique.Assist in preparation, maintenance and pre-visit auditing of medical records.Responsible for maintenance of inventory of clinical and paper supplies and linen in exam/consult rooms and in treatment area. Determine when items are needed, following established par level system. Receive items ordered. Open boxes and restock supply rooms, exam/consult rooms and treatment area.Assist physician with procedures, as required. Chaperone exams if needed.Observe and reports conditions of IV sites, including central catheters.Perform dressing changes on all catheters.Order x-rays, outside films, lab results and reports as needed.Perform skilled tasks such as venipuncture and starting IVs. (Skills must be signed off by Charge/senior clinical nurse.)Assist patients with transfer to/from wheelchairs, stretchers, etc.Requests for prescription refills through Epic system, taking/relaying telephone messages, direct patient flow and run errands.Ensure proper disposal of potentially infectious waste.Troubleshoot infusion pumps.Check and record for malfunctioning medical equipment, daily.Participate in skill development.Scan documents in Epic.Perform copying and faxing.Cross train in registration and scheduling activities. Substitute if needed.Directs and assist very ill patients to the treatment area.Function as part of the collaborative practice group.Gather teaching materials and constructs educational packets.Administer medication, subcutaneous and intramuscular, with direct supervisor from a clinical nurse. (Must be signed of my medical director.)Scan all outside ancillary reports into Epic. Audit the documents to ensure proper internal delivery to Epic.Physical DemandsSpeak in a clear, pleasant, and understandable manner via telephone and/or in person.Manually operate a personal computer and use complex software to access and manually input data.Lift charts, files and boxes weighing up to 30 pounds.Walk and or stand up to five hours a day.Perform other duties as assigned.Minimum QualificationsHigh School diploma or graduation equivalent.Experience using EPIC preferred.Certification/Registration as a Medical Assistant (e.g. CMA, AAMA, RMA, AMT, NAHP)required. If not currently certified/registered, must become certified/ registered within 180 days (6 months) of date of hire. Exam fees will be paid by the department. If a retest is required, associated fees are paid by the employee. Current CPR certification by the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross required. Must maintain MA and CPR certification/registration during duration of employment in this position.Classified Title: Medical AssistantJob Posting Title (Working Title):Certified Medical AssistantRole/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/02/CBStarting Salary Range: $20.00 - $22.00/hr; Commensurate with experienceEmployee group: Full TimeSchedule: M-F, 830a - 500pExempt Status:Non-ExemptLocation:JH at Greenspring StationDepartment name: SOM Onc GreenspringPersonnel area: School of MedicineTotal RewardsThe referenced salary range is based on Johns Hopkins University's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level. Johns Hopkins offers a total rewards package that supports our employees' health, life, career and retirement. More information can be found here:Please refer to the job description above to see which forms of equivalency are permitted for this position. If permitted, equivalencies will follow these guidelines:JHU Equivalency Formula: 30 undergraduate degree credits (semester hours) or 18 graduate degree credits may substitute for one year of experience. Additional related experience may substitute for required education on the same basis. For jobs where equivalency is permitted, up to two years of non-related college course work may be applied towards the total minimum education/experience required for the respective job.**Applicants who do not meet the posted requirements but are completing their final academic semester/quarter will be considered eligible for employment and may be asked to provide additional information confirming their academic completion date.The successful candidate(s) for this position will be subject to a pre-employment background check. Johns Hopkins is committed to hiring individuals with a justice-involved background, consistent with applicable policies and current practice. A prior criminal history does not automatically preclude candidates from employment at Johns Hopkins University. In accordance with applicable law, the university will review, on an individual basis, the date of a candidate's conviction, the nature of the conviction and how the conviction relates to an essential job-related qualification or function.The Johns Hopkins University values diversity, equity and inclusion and advances these through our key strategic framework, the JHU Roadmap on Diversity and Inclusion.Equal Opportunity EmployerAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.EEO is the LawLearn more:Accommodation InformationIf you are interested in applying for employment with The Johns Hopkins University and require special assistance or accommodation during any part of the pre-employment process, please contact the Talent AcquisitionOffice at TTY users, call via Maryland Relay or dial more information about workplace accommodations or accessibility at Johns Hopkins University, please visit Johns Hopkins has mandated COVID-19 and influenza vaccines, as applicable. The COVID-19 vaccine does not apply to positions located in the State of Florida. Exceptions to the COVID and flu vaccine requirements may be provided to individuals for religious beliefs or medical reasons. Requests for an exception must be submitted to the JHU vaccination registry. For additional information,applicants for SOM positions should visit and all other JHU applicants should visitThe following additional provisions may apply, depending on campus.Your recruiter will advise accordingly.The pre-employment physical for positions in clinical areas, laboratories, working with research subjects, or involving community contact requires documentation of immune status against Rubella (German measles), Rubeola (Measles), Mumps, Varicella (chickenpox), Hepatitis B and documentation of having received the Tdap (Tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis) vaccination. This may include documentation of having two (2) MMR vaccines; two (2) Varicella vaccines; or antibody status to these diseases from laboratory testing. Blood tests for immunities to these diseases are ordinarily included in the pre-employment physical exam except for those employees who provide results of blood tests or immunization documentation from their own health care providers. Any vaccinations required for these diseases will be given at no cost in our Occupational Health office.Note: Job Postings are updated daily and remain online until filled.
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