Medical Assistant

Responsibilities

• Greets and escorts patient to exam rooms; prepares for physician visit by obtaining initial information and vital signs
• Prepares exam rooms for patients with attention to cleanliness and availability of supplies
• Assists with and/or performs exams, tests, and procedures
• Schedules appointments and sets up referral contacts as needed
• Assists provider during patient examinations and procedures
• Educates patients on follow up expectations
• Maintains quality control testing logs as required
• Ensures all medical equipment is in proper working condition
• Assists patients with completion of medical documentation
• Assists with office administrative tasks to include but not limited to answering phones, taking messages, performing office related task (copying, printing, data entry, etc.) and assisting with depositing of cash and other closing duties

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Graduate of a Medical Assistant Program OR one (1) year of experience in a clinical setting
• Obtain certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire date
• Completion of healthcare education course work (preferred)
• One (1) year of healthcare experience (preferred)

Demonstrates proficiency in patient care, including obtaining vital signs, assisting with exams, and maintaining medical equipment. Capable of performing administrative tasks and ensuring quality control in a clinical setting.

• Patient Care
• Vital Signs Measurement
• Medical Documentation Assistance
• Basic Life Support Certification
• Healthcare Experience

• Patient Examination Assistance
• Vital Signs
• Quality Control Testing
• Medical Documentation
• Data Entry

• Communication
• Organization
• Attention to Detail

• Basic Life Support Certification

• Medical Assistant
• Clinical Setting
• Healthcare

• Medical Equipment
• Office Software