AMC | Certified Medical Assistant - OB/GYN

Overview: Join a compassionate healthcare team supporting OB/GYN providers by assisting with both clinical and administrative tasks. This role involves patient care under physician supervision, ensuring a smooth and efficient clinic experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain patient confidentiality, dignity, and comfort throughout care.
• Accurately document patient interactions and vital signs.
• Collect and process lab and pathology samples following established protocols.
• Perform quality and safety checks on testing equipment.
• Provide patient education as directed by providers.
• Administer treatments, dressing changes, medications, and therapies under licensed provider orders.
• Assist providers during procedures and examinations.
• Prepare and handle reusable instruments for sterilization.
• Dispose of biohazard and pharmaceutical waste according to OSHA guidelines.
• Maintain a clean and safe patient care environment following infection prevention standards.
• Manage supply inventory in designated areas.
• Support front desk duties including greeting patients and scheduling appointments.
• Assist with coding and billing input for insurance and quality assurance.
• Coordinate with external healthcare partners to support patient care plans.
• Monitor and respond to electronic communications promptly.
• Perform components of well visits and scheduled nursing visits as directed.
• Complete all required documentation prior to provider visits.
• Conduct high-level disinfection procedures as required.
• Flexibility to float to other clinics as needed.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program with national certification (e.g., CMA, RMA, CCMA).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
• Preferred: Minimum of 1 year clinical experience in an outpatient setting.

Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to recognize and respond to life-threatening situations promptly.
• Strong communication skills with patients, staff, and providers both in person and via phone.
• Physical ability to perform clinical tasks including standing, walking, bending, and lifting.
• Comfortable with potential exposure to blood or infectious materials.