Medical Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Medical assistants provide physician support services involving clinical tasks such as maintaining patient records (EMR), intake, preparing patients and patient rooms for examination, and assisting physicians with exams.

** Certified and/or Registered MA preferred but will consider applicants who have had 1-year experience in a Medical Assistant role.

We have a full-time position available. Hours of clinic Monday-Thursday 7:45am-5pm, Friday 7:45-12pm. Position is included for Saturday rotations 8am-12pm (5/6 Saturday in calendar year).

Responsibilities for Medical Assistant

• Check-in patients, obtain necessary patient information to update and maintain patient records
• Preparing patients for examination with doctor
• Collect medication and medical history from patients
• HIPAA and OSHA compliance
• Administer injections and vaccinations
• May perform routine specimen collection and tests
• Prepare equipment, supplies, and physician trays for examination rooms
• Clean instruments
• Clean patients rooms as applicable
• Assist physician with medical treatments, procedures, and exams
• Manage inventory of medical supplies and restock exam rooms with appropriate supplies

Qualifications for Medical Assistant

• High school diploma or GED required
• Completion of an accredited medical assistance certification program is preferred but will consider candidates with 1-yr experience as medical assistant.
• Strong computer skills and interpersonal skills
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with patients and other external parties in a courteous and friendly manner at all times
• Patient focus
• Team player with positive attitude
• Must be detail-oriented and highly organized
• Firm grasp on medical practices, administrative processes, and organizational policies
• Knowledge of patient care and examination procedures
• Dependable and reliable attendance
• Must be able to maintain confidentiality at all times

Environment/Physical Demands

Medical Assistants spend a great deal of their professional day walking, standing, bending, and moving, as well as lifting and moving objects, equipment and supplies. It is reasonable to anticipate lifting 20-25 pounds in any given day. Positions support large family practice clinic.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• AD&D insurance
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Ability to Commute: