Medical Assistant - Immunization
Company: Quadrant, Inc.
Location: Alexandria
Posted on: January 26, 2023
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Job Description:
Medical Assistant - ImmunizationAlexandria, VAMUST:Experienced
Medical Assistant Immunization1+ years of experience as a Medical
Assistant1+ years of experience working with specialty in Family
Medicine, Womens Health, Pediatrics1+ years of experience with
healthcare insuranceClinical competency in the administration,
storage, and handling of IM/pandemic vaccine servicesGood oral and
written communication skills, in English, Spanish and/or Amharic a
plusMust have computer proficiency and ability to document in the
electronic medical recordAttention to detail and strong
organizational skillsAbility to work in a fast pace environmentGood
interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work
effectively with a diverse workforce and patient baseGraduation
from a formal medical assistant training program or Certification
as a medical assistant is requiredDUTIES:Works with a
multidisciplinary team to administer immunizations to patients as
recommended by the Virginia Department of Health and CDC,
particularly Coronavirus vaccinesResponds to patient phone calls,
questions, and requests for care, in coordination with the medical
patient care teamAssists patients with scheduling vaccine
appointmentsScreens patients for immunization contraindications and
precautionsProvides education to patients regarding immunization
risks and benefitsAdministers vaccines to patients in high-volume
immunization clinic settingsAssists in responding to patient
emergencies such as anaphylaxis or syncopeAssists with inventory
and maintenance of clinical supplies and equipmentFills in for
patient care clinical duties as needed, including intake and
discharge of patients during medical encounters and collection of
laboratory specimens, including nasal swabs for COVID-19Employee
will be asked to perform additional duties and take on other
responsibilities as dictated by events and circumstances.Perform
other duties as assigned*Quadrant, Inc. is an equal opportunity and
affirmative action employer. Quadrant is committed to administering
all employment and personnel actions on the basis of merit and free
of discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran
status, or status as an individual with a disability. Consistent
with this commitment, we are dedicated to the employment and
advancement of qualified minorities, women, individuals with
disabilities, protected veterans, persons of all ethnic backgrounds
and religions according to their abilities.
Keywords: Quadrant, Inc., Alexandria , Medical Assistant - Immunization, Healthcare , Alexandria, Virginia
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