Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and administrative support in a fast-paced medical environment. This position requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, patient service, and the ability to work effectively in outpatient settings. Experience in primary care, internal medicine or family practice is highly desirable.
Responsibilities
- Assist physicians with patient examinations and procedures.
- Perform intake duties including obtaining medical history and vital signs.
- Administer medications as directed by physicians and ensure proper documentation.
- Utilize EHR systems for patient records management and documentation.
- Support patient care activities in various specialties such as internal medicine, geriatrics, and emergency medicine.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the clinical environment.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Educate patients on treatment plans, medications, and follow-up care.
Qualifications
- Certification as a Medical Assistant or equivalent experience is preferred.
- Familiarity with outpatient clinic operations is a plus.
- Proficient in using EHR systems for patient management.
- Excellent communication skills with a focus on patient service.
- Previous experience in outpatient clinic setting is beneficial.
- A commitment to providing compassionate care to diverse patient populations. Join our team and contribute to delivering exceptional healthcare services while advancing your career in the medical field.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- On-the-job training
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Application Question(s):
- 1. Are you a certified medical assistant?
2. Do you have at least 2 years working experience in a doctor's office as a Medical Assistant?
3. Are you familiar with commonly prescribed medications for hypertension, diabetes, cholesterol and infections?
4. Can you perform injections, EKGs and blood draws?
Work Location: In person