Responsible for quality patient care under the direction of a physician or licensed healthcare provider in a clinical practice, including rooming patients, taking vitals and health history, documenting in an electronic medical record, giving injections and assisting with minor procedures.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of an accredited medical assisting program
- One year of patient care experience preferred
- Certified through American Medical Technologist (AMT), American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), National Healthcareer Association (NHA), National Association of Healthcare Professionals (NAHP), Medical Career Assessments (MedCA), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), or National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP)
- Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification
Benefits
- Paid vacation and sick leave
- Retirement plan
- Health and life insurance
- Professional development opportunities