Liberty Pediatrics & Family Medicine is seeking a compassionate, dependable, and motivated Full-Time Medical Assistant to join our growing team. The Medical Assistant plays a vital role in providing exceptional patient care by supporting our providers, ensuring efficient clinical operations, and creating a positive experience for every patient. This position requires excellent communication, strong organizational skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while caring for patients of all ages.
Employment Type
- Full-Time (40+ hours per week)
- Must be available to work within office hours, including occasional Saturdays.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for examination by obtaining vital signs, medical histories, and updating patient records.
- Assist providers during examinations and procedures.
- Administer injections, immunizations, and medications as directed by providers.
- Perform point-of-care testing and collect laboratory specimens.
- Prepare, label, and process laboratory samples according to office protocols.
- Document patient information accurately in the electronic medical record (athenaOne).
- Review provider schedules and prepare patient charts prior to appointments.
- Coordinate referrals, diagnostic testing, and follow-up care.
- Refill medications according to office protocols and provider direction.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Medical Assistant certification (CMA, RMA, CCMA, or equivalent).
- Previous experience in a pediatric, family medicine, or primary care setting preferred.
- CPR certification (or ability to obtain upon hire).
- Experience with electronic medical records preferred (athenaOne experience is a plus).
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Strong clinical and patient care skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize in a busy medical office.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Professional, positive, and team-oriented attitude.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgment.
- Comfortable working with patients of all ages, from infants to adults.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
- Frequently lift up to 25 pounds and occasionally assist with lifting up to 50 pounds.
- Frequent bending, reaching, kneeling, and sitting.
- Manual dexterity sufficient to administer injections, perform testing, and use medical equipment.
Why Join LPFM?
At Liberty Pediatrics & Family Medicine, we believe in providing compassionate, evidence-based care while fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment. Our team is committed to professionalism, respect, teamwork, and delivering an exceptional experience for every patient and family we serve.
Key Performance Expectations
- Provides outstanding patient care and customer service.
- Maintains accurate and timely documentation.
- Demonstrates reliability, punctuality, and professionalism.
- Works collaboratively with providers and coworkers.
- Follows all clinical protocols and office policies.
- Contributes to an efficient workflow and positive patient experience.
- Educate patients and families on medications, treatments, and follow-up instructions.
- Clean, stock, and maintain examination rooms and clinical equipment.
- Maintain appropriate inventory of medical supplies and notify management when supplies are low.
- Adhere to infection control, OSHA, HIPAA, and all office safety policies.
- Respond professionally to patient questions and concerns while maintaining confidentiality.
- Collaborate with providers, nurses, front desk staff, and call center personnel to ensure efficient patient care.
- Assist with additional clinical duties as assigned.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
