Medical Assistant

Provide high-quality direct patient care in a team-based model Support smooth and efficient administrative and clinical practice operations Develop long-term relationships with patients, families, and colleagues Facilitate timely patient flow and communicate delays Update medication and allergy lists and review screening questions Provide hand-offs to providers entering exam rooms Obtain vital signs, height, and weight; perform EKGs, point-of-care testing, phlebotomy, immunizations, and assist with routine procedures Lead outreach and health coaching for health maintenance and chronic disease management needs Monitor, order, and maintain medical equipment and supplies Use the EHR to queue prescription renewals, add medications, enter or scribe orders, and document visit tasks for billing Schedule diagnostic and lab tests; verify insurance, prior authorizations, referrals, and pre-certifications Identify OSHA compliance issues, ensure patient safety, report adverse events and near misses, and protect PHI Report to the Practice Manager Requirements High School diploma or GED required Minimum of 6 months clinical classroom Ability to develop empathetic relationships with patients, families, and colleagues Ability to work with people from different backgrounds and respect the beliefs of patients and team members Medical assisting duties under proper supervision, including vital signs, EKGs, point-of-care testing, phlebotomy, immunizations, and routine procedures Preferred: 0–1 years related work experience or customer service experience Preferred: Graduate from BILH Primary Care Clinical Assistant Training program, EMT Basic License, Phlebotomy Certificate, or other healthcare training Core Competencies Demonstrates proficiency in direct patient care, including vital signs, EKGs, phlebotomy, and immunizations, while ensuring compliance with OSHA standards and maintaining patient safety. Capable of utilizing EHR systems for documentation and prescription management, fostering empathetic relationships with diverse patient populations. Highest-signal resume keywords Direct Patient Care Vital Signs Measurement EKG Administration Phlebotomy EHR Documentation Hard Skills Vital Signs EKGs Point-Of-Care Testing Phlebotomy Immunizations Routine Procedures Medication Management Patient Flow Coordination Diagnostic Scheduling OSHA Compliance Soft Skills Empathy Interpersonal Communication Team Collaboration Cultural Sensitivity Patient Relationship Development Certifications & Qualifications EMT Basic License Phlebotomy Certificate BILH Primary Care Clinical Assistant Training Industry Keywords Patient Care Healthcare Clinical Assistant Chronic Disease Management Health Coaching Patient Safety Adverse Event Reporting PHI Protection Tools & Technologies EHR System Medical Equipment Clinical Practice Operations #J-18808-Ljbffr Jobtailor