Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Medical Assistant to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this vital role, you will provide exceptional patient care, support clinical operations, and assist with medical documentation across various specialties including dermatology, hospital medicine, urgent care, and geriatrics. Your proactive approach and attention to detail will ensure smooth clinic workflows and positive patient experiences. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in a fast-paced medical environment while making a meaningful difference in patient lives.
Duties
- Prepare patients for examinations by taking vital signs, recording medical histories, and ensuring comfort during visits
- Assist healthcare providers with procedures such as phlebotomy, medication administration, and basic life support techniques
- Manage electronic health records (EHR/EHR systems) accurately, including documentation of medical encounters, ICD coding, and medical records management
- Support medical administrative tasks such as appointment scheduling, patient intake, insurance verification, and maintaining medical documentation
- Conduct patient assessments related to physiology, anatomy, pharmacology, and geriatrics to support tailored care plans
- Facilitate communication between patients and providers by explaining treatment procedures and answering questions professionally
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of clinical areas while adhering to infection control protocols in hospital or outpatient settings
Qualifications
- Proven experience in a medical office setting with knowledge of medical terminology and records management
- Hands-on experience with EMR/EHR systems and electronic health records management tools
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) is required; additional certifications such as phlebotomy or medication administration are a plus
- Familiarity with dermatology, hospital medicine, urgent care environments, or Level I/II trauma center experience is highly desirable
- Strong understanding of physiology, anatomy, pharmacology, ICD coding, and inpatient care procedures
- Excellent patient service skills with the ability to handle diverse populations including geriatrics and trauma patients
- Ability to multitask efficiently in fast-paced settings such as emergency rooms or hospital units
Join us to be part of a compassionate team committed to delivering outstanding patient care through professionalism, expertise, and enthusiasm. This role offers an enriching environment where your skills will directly impact patient outcomes while advancing your career in healthcare.
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
