Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant

Required Skills & Experience: High School degree or GED

• 2 years experience as a Medical Assistant
• CPR/BLS Certification required

Nice to Have Skills & Experience:

• Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
• Phlebotomy skills highly desired
• Oncology experience a plus

Job Description:

Under direct supervision, assists physicians and clinicians with patient care duties in a clinical environment. Promotes efficient patient flow and patient care, i.e. exams, and procedures. Performs clinic support tasks including miscellaneous clerical tasks, answering phones, and maintaining physician's schedule. Supports and adheres to the client's guidelines, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.

Responsibilities:

• Escort patients to and from exam rooms, physician offices, and treatment room as appropriate.
• Assist patients with scheduling appointments in the electronic system.
• Provide collaborative nursing support.
• Maintain efficient patient flow.
• Assist with procedures as requested.
• Administer appropriate injections.
• Take vitals.
• Answer/return patient telephone calls for referral to physician or nurse
• Tend to the needs of the patients while getting treatment
• Assist with scheduling patient appointments