Medical Assistant

Advanced Pain Care is hiring a Medical Assistant for our Jasper Kileen clinic location. The Medical Assistant (MA) assists in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician and/or mid-level provider.

Requirements

• Greets patients, introduces self, and escorts to exam room.
• Verifies patient information, medical history, medications, and confirms purpose of visit.
• Measures vital signs and records information on patients' charts.
• Draws and collects blood samples from patients and prepares specimens for laboratory analysis.
• Secures patient information and maintains patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
• Schedules surgeries by making arrangements with the surgical center; verifying times with patients; preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms.
• Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations.
• Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipt.
• Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs.
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications.
• Operates standard office equipment (e.g. copier, personal computer, fax, etc.).