Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in clinical and administrative tasks, with experience in various medical specialties including dermatology. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care, supporting physicians and healthcare providers, and ensuring the smooth operation of the medical office. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your clinical expertise and compassionate approach will make a meaningful difference in patients' lives.
Duties
- Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations, procedures, and treatments across diverse specialties such as dermatology.
- Take and record vital signs accurately.
- Prepare patients for examinations by explaining procedures and ensuring their comfort throughout the process.
- Collect specimens for laboratory testing, perform phlebotomy procedures, and manage sample documentation efficiently.
- Maintain health records documenting patient information, medical histories, medication lists and diagnosis.
- Support medical administrative functions such as appointment scheduling, patient intake processes, and managing medical records.
- Assist with medication administration under physician supervision and ensure proper handling of pharmaceuticals according to protocols.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations while maintaining a clean and organized clinical environment.
Skills
- Extensive knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy .
- Proven experience in medical office management and administrative support within fast-paced healthcare settings.
- Strong clinical skills including phlebotomy, vital signs measurement, medication administration, and basic life support (BLS).
- Excellent patient service skills with the ability to communicate effectively and empathetically with diverse patient populations.
- Experience working in dermatology environments is highly desirable.
- Ability to multitask efficiently while maintaining attention to detail in both clinical and administrative duties.
- Knowledge of inpatient procedures or OR experience is advantageous for supporting complex cases or surgical settings.
Join our team to provide compassionate patient care while advancing your career in a supportive healthcare environment dedicated to excellence!
Pay: $13.00 - $18.00 per hour
Work Location: In person