Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in patient care and medical administrative support, demonstrating proficiency in various clinical settings. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality healthcare services, ensuring patient satisfaction, and supporting medical professionals in their daily operations.
Responsibilities
- Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures, ensuring a comfortable and safe environment for patients.
- Perform intake procedures, including obtaining medical histories, vital signs, and relevant information for patient records.
- Administer medications as directed by physicians and monitor patients for any adverse reactions.
- Manage electronic health record (EHR) systems to maintain accurate and up-to-date patient information.
- Provide exceptional patient service by addressing inquiries and assisting with appointment scheduling.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in various settings including outpatient clinics, urgent care facilities, and hospitals.
- Support emergency medicine protocols and assist during critical situations as required.
- Ensure compliance with medical terminology standards and coding practices, including ICD coding.
Skills
- Comprehensive knowledge of anatomy and physiology to effectively assist in patient care.
- Familiarity with dermatology, internal medicine, geriatrics, and hospital medicine practices.
- Experience working in Level I or Level II trauma centers is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in basic life support (BLS) techniques to ensure patient safety during emergencies.
- Strong understanding of medical-surgical procedures along with outpatient and inpatient care protocols.
- Ability to perform X-ray procedures as needed within the scope of practice.
- Excellent communication skills to foster positive interactions with patients and healthcare staff alike.
- Prior experience in pediatric intensive care units (PICU) or operating room (OR) settings is an advantage. Join our team as we strive to provide exceptional healthcare services while enhancing the well-being of our patients!
* Specialists in Rehabilitation Medicine is an equal opportunity employment
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Ability to Commute:
- Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302 (Required)
Work Location: In person
