Medical Assistant

Overview

• Provide essential support in a dynamic healthcare environment, ensuring seamless patient care and operational efficiency.
• Perform both clinical and administrative duties to maintain high-quality healthcare services.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to deliver personalized and effective patient care.
• Administer medications, perform diagnostic tests, and assist in clinical procedures.
• Ensure examination rooms are prepared and equipment is sterilized according to health standards.
• Accurately document patient information in electronic medical records systems.
• Work independently while adhering to established policies and procedures.
• Provide direct patient care within the scope of certifications and training.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Conduct patient assessments, including obtaining vital signs and discussing symptoms.
• Perform diagnostic screenings and support clinical procedures as required.
• Manage administrative tasks such as scheduling and maintaining patient records.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and healthcare regulations.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance patient care and clinic operations.
• Assist in value-based care initiatives, including accurate coding and documentation.
• Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment to support efficient operations.
• Provide bilingual support, if applicable, to improve patient communication.

Job Requirements

• Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree or equivalent educational background.
• Completion of a recognized Medical Assistant training program or certification.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a medical assistant role; 5 years preferred.
• Current CPR certification and compliance with tuberculosis screening protocols.
• Proficiency in administering medications, performing phlebotomy, and conducting diagnostic tests.
• Knowledge of HEDIS, CPT/ICD coding, and patient experience standards.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is highly desirable.
• Ability to work on-site Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM.