Medical Assistant

Overview

• Provide essential medical assistance in a dynamic healthcare setting, ensuring efficient patient care and administrative support.
• Perform phlebotomy tasks and patient sample collection, adhering to established protocols and procedures.
• Support clinicians and healthcare staff in delivering high-quality medical services to patients.
• Assist with patient registration, data entry, and maintaining accurate medical records.
• Monitor patient flow and ensure timely check-ins and check-outs.
• Participate in professional development activities to enhance skills and knowledge.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations in all tasks.
• Work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment with a focus on patient satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Answer telephones professionally and respond to inquiries promptly.
• Assist patients with check-ins, check-outs, and addressing questions.
• Collect blood and urine samples following established policies and procedures.
• Take and record patient vital signs accurately.
• Prepare patients for medical tests and examinations efficiently.
• Ensure smooth patient flow and effective communication within the team.
• Maintain confidentiality of patient information as per HIPAA regulations.
• Perform administrative tasks such as faxing, scanning, and filing documents.

Job Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required; certification not mandatory.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a medical assistant or phlebotomy role preferred.
• Proficiency in blood draws and sample collection techniques.
• Strong organizational and data entry skills for patient registration.
• Ability to handle administrative tasks and maintain accurate records.
• Excellent communication skills for interacting with patients and staff.
• Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and commitment to confidentiality.
• Flexibility to work on-site and adapt to a dynamic healthcare environment.