Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Medical Assistant, where you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care across diverse medical settings. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in outpatient clinics and specialized units such as women's health and ob-gyn. As a Medical Assistant, you will support physicians and healthcare providers by performing clinical tasks, managing patient interactions, and ensuring smooth clinic operations. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help foster a welcoming environment for patients while advancing your career in healthcare.
Responsibilities
- Assist with patient intake by collecting medical histories, recording vital signs, and updating electronic health records (EHR systems) accurately.
- Prepare patients for examinations and procedures, including setting up necessary equipment such as medical supplies.
- Support physicians during procedures by handing instruments, administering medications under supervision, and ensuring patient comfort.
- Perform clinical duties such as drawing blood, administering injections, and assisting with minor surgical procedures in outpatient settings.
- Monitor patient physiology during visits, including assessing vital signs and providing basic life support when necessary.
- Manage administrative tasks like maintaining detailed medical documentation.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Medical Assistant in clinical settings such as outpatient clinics or hospital environments.
- Knowledge of i medical-surgical practices is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with EHR systems and proficiency in medical terminology is essential for accurate documentation.
- Ability to perform clinical tasks, including medication administration and vital signs measurement.
- Excellent patient service skills with a compassionate approach to diverse populations across outpatient settings.
Pay: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
