Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant

The Medical Assistant is responsible for providing clinical and administrative support to healthcare providers to ensure efficient, high-quality patient care. This role assists physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners with patient examinations and procedures, prepares and rooms patients, administers medications as directed, performs basic laboratory functions, and supports daily clinic operations. The Medical Assistant plays a vital role in delivering patient-centered care in a fast-paced primary care environment.

Minimum: High School diploma or equivalent required. Completion of a Medical Assistant program.

Experience: Previous experience performing Medical Assistant duties or one year of education above high school with coursework related to the nursing assistant or medical assisting field.

Preferred: Experience in a Primary Care, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine setting

Any combination of educational and work experience that would be equivalent to the stated minimum requirements would qualify for consideration of this position.

Medical Assistant certification (CMA, RMA, or equivalent)

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Knowledge of medical assisting principles, clinical procedures, and patient care standards

Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems and Microsoft Office applications

Strong interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills

Ability to multitask, prioritize duties, and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Commitment to patient-centered care, confidentiality, and teamwork

The physical, mental, and environmental demands described here are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The position primarily operates indoors in a medical clinic setting with controlled temperatures. Duties may require prolonged standing, walking, assisting patients, occasional lifting, and exposure to infectious diseases or hazardous materials.

Pay Range: $25.00 - $28.00 / hourly