Medical Assistant- Pediatrics

About The Role

Assists physicians, nurses, and other medical staff by performing administrative and clinical duties under the direction of a physician. Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records. Clinical duties may include, such as preparing a treatment room for patient exams, recording patient medical history, and cleaning and sterilizing medical equipment. Escort patients to exam rooms, interview patients, measure vital signs, including weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and document all information in the patient's chart. Interviews patients to obtain their medical history. Records patient medical history, vital statistics, and test results in patient medical files. Must be detail oriented and possess strong organizational skills in a fast-paced environment. Good verbal and written communication skills. Be able to prioritize workload while remaining flexible. May be required to work overtime to meet tight deadlines.