Pulmonary Medical Assistant-Certified (MA-C)

Schedule

5×8 hours, 08:00 – 17:00 (Monday – Friday | NO WEEKENDS OR CALL)

Experience

Minimum of 6 months experience required; 1 year preferred in an adult outpatient or pulmonary clinic setting.

Skills Required

• Vital Signs:
  • Height/Weight
  • Obtain Vital Signs
  • Pulse Oximetry
• Prepare for Exam:
  • Record History/Medications/Allergies
• Set Up and Assist with Procedures:
  • Nebulizer Treatments
• Injections:
  • Immunizations
  • Intramuscular
• Specimen Collection:
  • Labeling of specimens
  • Sputum
• Laboratory Tests:
  • Strep
• Office Duties:
  • Authorization Forms
  • Chart Preparation
  • Pharmacy calls/patient refill requests
  • Stocking Supplies
• Professional Knowledge and Skills:
  • Administering Medication
  • Administration of TB Test
  • Follow up phone calls
  • Rooming Patients

Special Procedures/Unit Details

Experience in 6-minute walk testing, Spirometry, and FeNO testing is beneficial.

Additional Information

• First-timers accepted: Yes (experience must be recent within 6 months)
• Weekend Requirement: No
• On-call Requirement: No
• Required to float between like units: No, same location every day
• Locals accepted: Yes

Charting

Experience with EPIC is required.