Medical Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a part-time/PRN Medical Assistant, with potential to become full-time, to join our team! As a Medical Assistant, you will be preparing for each patient visit by preparing charts for appointments, rooming patients, collecting vitals and chief complaints, as well as providing routine support alongside our Nurse Practitioners and Doctor. 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
• Obtaining and records vital signs in the EMR and documenting chief complaint of the visit. 
• Clean instruments and equipment after use
• Answer phones and field questions about medical issues, identifying visit needs
• Assist doctors and nurse practitioners with basic medical care and procedures
• Track lab results, call in prescriptions, and handle basic medical office duties

Qualifications

• Completed a Certified Medical Assistant Program, or currently working towards completion.
• Excellent customer service skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Phlebotomy skills required