Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Medical Assistant and become a vital part of delivering exceptional patient care across diverse medical settings. In this role, you will support physicians and healthcare providers by performing clinical and administrative duties that ensure smooth clinic operations and outstanding patient experiences. Your enthusiasm, attention to detail, and commitment to health will help us maintain the highest standards of care in fast-paced environments such as outpatient clinics, hospital medicine units, urgent care centers, dermatology practices, and emergency departments. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in a supportive and professional setting while making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives.
Duties
- Assist with patient intake by collecting medical histories, vital signs, and documenting symptoms accurately in electronic health records (EHR/EHR systems).
- Prepare examination rooms, sterilize instruments, and ensure all medical supplies are stocked and ready for procedures including X-ray, phlebotomy, and medication administration.
- Support physicians with clinical procedures such as wound care, injections, medication administration, and basic life support (BLS) protocols.
- Manage medical documentation meticulously, including ICD coding, medical records management, and detailed notes on patient interactions to ensure compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Conduct patient education on treatment plans, medication usage, and follow-up care while demonstrating excellent patient service skills.
- Perform routine clinical tasks like taking vital signs, performing EHR system updates, and assisting with specimen collection for laboratory testing.
- Coordinate with hospital staff for inpatient or outpatient procedures in specialized units such as PICU (Pediatric Intensive Care Unit), Geriatrics clinics, or Level I/II trauma centers to ensure seamless patient flow.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Medical Assistant with background in dermatology, internal medicine, emergency medicine, or hospital medicine.
- Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, medical terminology, ICD coding, and medical assisting techniques including phlebotomy and X-ray procedures.
- Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems and electronic health records management is essential for accurate documentation.
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) is required; additional certifications such as medication administration or phlebotomy certification are highly desirable.
- Prior experience working in hospital settings or trauma centers—particularly Level I or Level II trauma experience—is preferred.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage medical records efficiently while maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Excellent communication skills focused on delivering compassionate patient service across diverse populations including outpatient clinics and inpatient units.
Embark on a rewarding career where your expertise directly impacts patient well-being! We’re dedicated to fostering a supportive environment that values your growth while providing comprehensive training opportunities in various specialties like dermatology, urgent care, hospital medicine, and beyond. Join us today to make a difference through compassionate care!
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
