Job description Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will assist physicians in providing quality patient care in a medical office setting.
Duties
- Escort patients to exam rooms, prepare patients for exam
- Perform clinical duties that include vital signs, EKGs, ambulatory cardiac monitoring, and injections, etc.
- Knowledgeable in ordering testing including diagnostics and laboratory services
- Assist physician on patient exams as required and when requested
- Document in the electronic medical record patient vitals, updates med lists, assist in completing electronic flow sheets and document electronically all treatments, injections etc.
- Assist with minor office procedures
- Prescription submissions to the pharmacy
- Answering phones
- Educate patients and families on health maintenance and disease prevention
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure comprehensive patient care
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation
- Other duties as assigned
Experience
- One to two years of experience in a physician office.
- Individual must have strong clinical skills, be proficient with medical terminology.
- Electronic medical record experience either in acute care setting or medical office practice.
- Excellent communication, computer skills, and strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and growing practice
- Compassionate attitude towards patients and their families
Qualifications
- High School graduate or equivalent required
- Medical Assistant certification preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Internal Medicine
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift (10 hour shift on rotating schedule every other week)
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Experience:
- Medical office: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person