Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Medical Assistant, where your enthusiasm and expertise will directly impact patient care and clinic efficiency. In this vital role, you will support physicians and healthcare providers by performing clinical and administrative duties in outpatient, inpatient, and specialized settings such as dermatology, emergency medicine, or hospital medicine. Your proactive approach will ensure smooth patient flow, accurate documentation, and exceptional service delivery in a fast-paced environment. This paid position offers a rewarding opportunity to grow your skills while making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives.
Duties
- Assist with patient intake by collecting medical histories, verifying insurance information, and updating electronic health records (EHR systems)
- Measure vital signs including blood pressure, pulse, respiration, and temperature to monitor patient health status
- Prepare patients for examinations or procedures by explaining processes and ensuring comfort
- Support physicians with clinical tasks such as medication administration, wound care, or specimen collection in outpatient or inpatient settings
- Operate medical equipment including X-ray machines or other diagnostic tools within scope of certification and training
- Document clinical notes accurately using medical terminology and ICD coding for billing and recordkeeping purposes
- Coordinate patient flow by scheduling appointments, managing follow-up visits, and facilitating communication between departments such as radiology or pharmacy
Experience
- Prior experience working in hospital medicine, urgent care, or outpatient clinics is highly desirable
- Demonstrated knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology across various specialties including geriatrics, internal medicine, or surgical environments
- Hands-on experience with EHR systems and medical administrative support tasks such as appointment scheduling and patient check-in/out processes
- Exposure to emergency medicine settings like Level I or Level II trauma centers enhances readiness for high-pressure situations
- Familiarity with inpatient care procedures including PICU (Pediatric Intensive Care Unit) or OR (Operating Room) experience is a plus
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) required; additional certifications related to radiology or medication administration are advantageous
- Experience working with diverse patient populations across outpatient clinics or hospital units ensures adaptable and compassionate care delivery
Embark on a fulfilling career where your skills empower patients’ health journeys. We’re dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment that values your growth and commitment to excellence. Join us to be part of a team that’s making healthcare better—every day!
Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
