Medical Assistant

Pediatric Medical Assistant


We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our team 4 or 5 days per week to work with a specific pediatric provider.

Duties :


- Assist healthcare professionals with patient care and treatment


- Prepare patients for examinations and procedures


- Take and record vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature


- Administer preventative health screenings and immunizations as directed by healthcare providers


- Perform basic laboratory tests and collect specimens


- Follow OSHA standards regarding bloodborne pathogens and practice Universal Precautions


- At the direction of the Physician, may be asked to complete billing information


- Prepare and maintain examination rooms and medical equipment


- Schedule appointments and manage patient records


- Provide patient education and instructions for at-home care


- Complete tasks delegated by other care team members (nurse, physician, case manager, etc.)


- Protect the confidentiality of patient information by preventing release, both verbally and in writing


- Cross train to be able to check patients in, check insurance eligibility, collect co-pays (will train)

Requirements :


- High school diploma or equivalent


- Completion of a medical assistant program or certification


- Experience working in a medical office or healthcare setting preferred


- Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures


- Proficiency in electronic health record systems


- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills


- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively

Job Type : Full-time


Pay : $18.00 - $23.00 per hour


Expected hours : 40 hours per week


Benefits :

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Paid training

Medical Specialty :

• Pediatrics
• Primary Care

Schedule :

• 8-hour shift (8a -5p with 1-hour lunch)
• Monday to Friday
• Saturday mornings as needed

Experience :

• Medical office: 1 year (Preferred)
• Patient care: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification :

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)

Work Location : In person