ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
· Conducts a history of the patient’s condition based on interview and performs relevant aspects of a physical assessment, including vital signs, pain scale, height, weight, etc. and documents in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
· Assists the physician in performing procedures by preparing the required instruments and equipment, assisting during surgical procedures and acting as an attendant during examinations. Maintains cleanliness and general appearance of exam rooms and ensures that required supplies are in examining rooms when needed by physician. Helps maintain clinical equipment. Maintains clinical equipment.
· Set up treatment rooms as needed for visits; ensure rooms, supply closets and lab areas are clean, stocked and organized; maintain the lab and triage patient phone calls and visit needs.
· Perform preliminary physical tests; take blood pressure, weight and temperature; report patient history summary.
· Bilingual +
Skills and Qualifications:
· Good communication skills. Medical assistants must be active listeners in order to understand and accurately record patient issues and specifications
· Organizational and clerical skills.
· Medical knowledge
· Knowledge of safety and sanitation
· Computer skills
· Customer service skills
Excellent Benefits:
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Language:
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
