Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Medical Assistant and play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care across diverse medical settings. In this energetic and fast-paced position, you will support physicians and healthcare providers by performing clinical and administrative tasks that ensure smooth clinic operations. Your expertise will contribute to positive patient experiences, accurate documentation, and efficient workflow within outpatient, inpatient, emergency medicine, and specialized units such as dermatology, geriatrics, or trauma centers. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to grow your skills in a vibrant healthcare environment dedicated to excellence and compassionate service.
Duties
- Assist with patient intake by collecting medical histories, recording vital signs, and updating electronic health records (EHR systems) accurately.
- Prepare patients for examinations and procedures, ensuring comfort and understanding of the process.
- Support clinical procedures including medication administration, basic life support (BLS), X-ray assistance, and basic physiology assessments.
- Manage medical documentation such as ICD coding for diagnoses, tracking patient progress, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Conduct routine clinical tasks like specimen collection, wound dressing changes, and assisting with minor procedures in outpatient or inpatient settings.
- Support hospital medicine units such as PICU (Pediatric Intensive Care Unit), Geriatrics wards, or Level I/II trauma centers by providing essential patient care assistance.
- Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment while adhering to safety protocols for emergency medicine and hospital experience scenarios.
Experience
- Prior experience working in outpatient clinics, hospital settings, or specialized units such as dermatology or internal medicine is highly preferred.
- Demonstrated knowledge of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, ICD coding, and medication administration practices.
- Experience supporting emergency medicine situations or Level I/II trauma centers enhances your ability to thrive in high-pressure environments.
- Familiarity with EHR systems for documentation and patient data management is essential.
- Previous roles involving inpatient care or hospital experience in medical-surgical units or PICU settings are advantageous.
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) is required; additional certifications like X-ray assistance or OR experience are a plus.
- Strong patient service skills with the ability to communicate effectively across diverse populations while maintaining professionalism.
Embark on a rewarding career where your skills make a real difference! We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment that values your growth and dedication—apply today to become an integral part of our healthcare team!
Pay: $12.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
Work Location: In person
