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UVA Health · 1 month ago

Ambulatory Program Assistant Coordinator (APAC) - Primary and Specialty Care Pantops

Virginia, United States

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$18.37/hr - $28.47/hr

0+ years exp

UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system. They are seeking an Ambulatory Program Assistant Coordinator to provide direct patient care, assist with daily living activities, and ensure a safe environment for patients.

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Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care under the supervision of Registered Nurses or other Medical Professional

Assist patients with activities of daily living

Monitor vital signs and report any changes in patient condition

Maintain a safe and clean environment for patients

Take patient histories

Measure and monitor vital signs

Prepare patients for examinations

Assist with minor procedures

Qualification

BLS certificationMedical Assistant CertificationPatient care experienceCommunication skillsTeamwork

Required

High School Diploma or equivalent required

American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required

Current Medical Assistant Certification through a recognized national professional association such as the AAMA (American Association of Medical Assistants), the AMT (American Medical Technologists), NAHP (The National Association of Healthcare Professions), the ARMA (American Registry of Medical Assistants), or the NHA (National Healthcare Association)

Ability to lift/push/pull 20 – 50lbs

Standing for prolonged periods and frequently bending/stooping/traveling