Join a leading healthcare organization as a Medical Assistant, enhancing patient care and clinical operations. Gain hands-on experience in diagnostics, medication administration, and patient interaction. Advance your career in a supportive, professional environment dedicated to excellence.
Medical Assistant
in Healthcare + Life Sciences PermanentJob Detail
Job Description
Overview
- Serve as a vital member of the healthcare team, ensuring seamless patient care and operational efficiency.
- Perform both administrative and clinical tasks to support high-quality healthcare delivery.
- Collaborate with physicians and healthcare providers to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction.
- Administer medications, vaccines, and perform diagnostic procedures with precision and care.
- Maintain examination rooms and medical equipment to uphold cleanliness and safety standards.
- Accurately document patient information in electronic medical records systems.
- Ensure compliance with healthcare policies and procedures, including safety protocols.
- Contribute to a welcoming and professional environment for patients and staff.
Key Responsibilities & Duties
- Conduct patient intake, including discussing symptoms and obtaining vital signs.
- Perform diagnostic tests and screenings, documenting results for physician review.
- Administer medications and vaccines in accordance with certification guidelines.
- Perform phlebotomy procedures and collect specimens for laboratory analysis.
- Maintain and sterilize medical equipment to ensure a safe clinical environment.
- Prepare examination rooms for patient appointments, ensuring readiness and cleanliness.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to deliver comprehensive patient care.
- Assist in operational and customer service tasks to support clinic efficiency.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a Medical Assistant training program preferred.
- Certified or Registered Medical Assistant certification strongly preferred.
- CPR certification required; compliance with Tuberculosis screening requirements mandatory.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Medical Assistant; additional experience advantageous.
- Proficiency in medication administration, vaccine delivery, and phlebotomy procedures.
- Knowledge of HEDIS, CPT/ICD coding, and CAHPS/HOS Patient Experience preferred.
- Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is a plus.
- Ability to work Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM, in an on-site setting.
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