Medical Assistant - Uptown Multi Specialty Clinic

Your job is more than a job. Join Our Outpatient Clinic Team! Looking for a healthcare opportunity with a consistent weekday schedule and no weekends? Join our clinic team and help provide an exceptional experience for patients while working alongside a collaborative group of healthcare professionals.

• Monday – Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• No weekends!
• Outpatient clinic setting
• Consistent daytime schedule
• Opportunity to work directly with patients and clinical team members

• Patient & Clinical Support
  • Welcome patients and assist throughout their clinic visit.
  • Measure and document vital signs and communicate abnormal findings to nursing staff or providers.
  • Assist with scheduling new and follow-up appointments.
  • Help ensure patients have a smooth arrival and check-out experience.
  • Recognize urgent or emergency situations and respond according to established procedures.
  • Prepare, clean, disinfect and maintain clinic equipment and exam rooms.
  • Stock exam rooms and maintain necessary clinical supplies and linens.
  • Collect, prepare and secure laboratory specimens for testing or transport, as needed.
• Documentation & Coordination
  • Accurately document information in the patient's electronic medical record (EMR).
  • Access laboratory and radiology results and outside medical records.
  • Update patient demographic information and coordinate follow-up appointments.
  • Assist with obtaining and organizing clinical documentation for provider review.
  • Request medical records from outside facilities and scan appropriate documentation into the EMR.
  • Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA requirements.
• Clinic & Team Support
  • Provide professional, courteous and compassionate service to patients, caregivers and team members.
  • Communicate clinic needs, concerns and activities to leadership.
  • Assist with telephone calls and route inquiries to the appropriate team member.
  • Follow established safety and infection-prevention practices.
  • Participate in quality and safety initiatives that support excellent patient care.

• Minimum Qualifications:
  
  High School Diploma/GED or equivalent OR 2 years of work experience.
• Certification:
  Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association.
• Knowledge &
  
  Skills:
  
  Familiarity with general medical terminology.
• Ability to maintain accurate patient records and confidential information.
• Basic computer and data-entry skills, including Microsoft Office.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Ability to prioritize responsibilities and work independently.
• Excellent communication and customer-service skills.

Enjoy the stability of a traditional outpatient clinic schedule:
Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, with no weekends. It's a great opportunity for someone who wants to continue working in healthcare while enjoying a predictable daytime schedule.

WORK SHIFT:

Days (United States of America)

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