Medical Assistant

Overview

• Provide clinical support including vital signs, phlebotomy, specimen collection, and diagnostic screenings in a patient-facing role.
• Collaborate closely with physicians and advanced practice providers to deliver quality care.
• Document patient information accurately into electronic medical records systems.
• Administer medications and vaccines according to certification allowances.
• Maintain and sterilize medical equipment and examination rooms to ensure cleanliness and safety.
• Work within defined policies and procedures while exercising discretion and prioritization.
• Engage in local travel as needed with mileage reimbursement provided.
• Participate in the organization’s Tuberculosis screening program as part of patient-facing responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Perform phlebotomy and primary care tasks including specimen collection and diagnostic screenings.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure effective patient care delivery.
• Administer medications and vaccines following certification guidelines.
• Document patient interactions and medical information in electronic medical records systems.
• Maintain examination rooms and medical equipment in compliance with hygiene standards.
• Provide direct patient care and support based on active certifications.
• Follow standard policies and procedures with room for independent discretion.
• Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance skills.

Job Requirements

• Completion of a Medical Assistant training program or certification as a Registered/Certified Medical Assistant.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate of Science preferred.
• CPR certification and compliance with Tuberculosis screening program.
• Experience in medication and vaccine administration preferred.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is advantageous.
• Knowledge of Value-Based Care, HEDIS, CPT/ICD coding, and patient experience metrics preferred.
• Ability to work Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM, with occasional local travel.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in clinical settings.