Medical Assistant

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensation
• Great Work Environment
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking a Medical Assistant to join our team! As a Medical Assistant, you will be preparing for each patient visit by preparing charts and pulling notes before their arrival, providing routine support alongside nurses and medical staff, and assisting with keeping track of tests and lab reporting to ensure everything arrives on time and the patient is kept informed on their condition and care. You will also be helping manage the inventory of medical supplies, setting up machines and testing equipment, and cleaning instruments and rooms as needed. The ideal candidate has strong customer service skills, an interest in learning more about a working medical environment, and has previous office experience.


Responsibilities

• Prepare for the patient visit, including pulling charts and notes, as well as setting up medical equipment
• Clean instruments and equipment after use
• Answer phones and field questions about medical issues, identifying visit needs
• Assist nurses and doctors with basic medical care and procedures
• Track lab results, call in prescriptions, and handle basic medical office duties

Qualifications

• BLS Certification or Certified Medical Assistant desired
• Excellent customer service skills
• Strong attention to detail

Compensation: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour


Our Practice

At Northland Family Care your health is our primary concern

Founded in 1935 by Dr. Glenn Hendren and continued on by the late Dr. Richard Bowles, Northland Family Care has been serving Liberty and the surrounding area for over 83 years; we have a deep commitment to our patients and our community. Our practice provides a full spectrum of quality healthcare for your entire family, newborn to elderly.

As our Northland community continues to expand, so does our family of service-oriented medical and administrative professionals. Our staff currently includes two board-certified physicians and six nurse practitioners, as well as a comprehensive nursing staff consisting of RN's, LPN's and medical assistants.

Northland Family Care is one of few remaining independent practices that also provide hospital inpatient care. All of our physicians see inpatients at Liberty hospital, ensuring continuity of care and peace of mind for our patients and their families.