Medical Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Medical Assistant

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Certified Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care in a clinical and non-clinical setting. This position requires proficiency in various medical procedures, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. The Certified Medical Assistant will assist healthcare professionals in delivering comprehensive care to patients, ensuring their comfort and safety throughout their visit.

Duties

• Assist with patient intake, including taking medical histories and recording vital signs.

• Answer phones and schedule patients

• Perform basic life support and emergency procedures when necessary.

• Conduct X-Ray procedures and ensure proper handling of imaging equipment.

• Assist with patient consents and paperwork

• Utilize medical terminology effectively when communicating with patients and staff.

• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation, including coding for insurance purposes.

• Prepare examination rooms and ensure all necessary supplies are available for procedures.

• Collaborate with healthcare team members to provide exceptional patient care.

• Educate patients on treatment plans, medications, and follow-up care.

Requirements

• Certification as a Medical Assistant from an accredited program is required.

• Proficiency in medication administration and basic life support certification.

• Experience in emergency medicine or inpatient settings is preferred.

• Familiarity with medical coding practices is a plus.

• Strong understanding of medical terminology relevant to patient care.

• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients and team members.

• Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities in a busy clinical environment.

• Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to healthcare regulations.

• Must be able to lift 150 lbs.

If you are interested please reach out to Grace 631-448-1336 and text a paragraph about yourself and your work experience.

Job Type: Full Time

Pay: $18.00- $25.00 per Hour