Pediatric Medical Assistant Job Description

Pediatric Medical Assistant Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Pediatric Medical Assistant to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Performing phlebotomy, processing lab specimens and requisition forms;
  • Returning calls to patients per physician request;
  • Assisting physicians with injections, aspirations, and ultrasound;
  • Acting as the liaison between triage, call center, and assigned physician;
  • Preparing patients for examination and treatment (taking brief histories, obtaining vital signs and reviewing patients’ medication list);
  • Administering vaccinations to children and adolescents;
  • Preparing exam rooms with necessary instruments and supplies;
  • Screening patient telephone calls for referral to physicians.

Requirements:

  • Pediatric experience;
  • Phlebotomy Experience;
  • Active medical assistant certification;
  • 2 years’ experience as a CMA;
  • Current and valid American Heart Association BLS certification;
  • Experience with electronic health records required;
  • Current Immunization Records;
  • TB skin test from within the last year;
  • Must be able to work a rotating shift including evenings (either Tuesday or Thursday) and weekends (either Saturday or Sunday);
  • Minimum 2 years of years of recent MA experience in a pediatric or family practice setting;
  • Medical Assistant diploma from an accredited school;
  • CPR Certified;
  • Medical Assistant diploma;
  • At least one year solid experience in a Pediatric or Family practice;
  • High School Diploma.