Medical Assistant - Full Time

Assists the provider in the examination and treatment of patients, follows established standards and practices, and ensures patient confidentiality.

Requirements

• Greets patients in the waiting area in a courteous, professional manner, ensures patient flow runs smoothly and efficiently
• Obtains patient history: assesses/triages patient, measures vital signs, and records information on patient chart
• Explains treatment procedures and prepares patient and exam room for examination by provider
• Positions instruments and equipment and hands to provider when directed
• Administers injections, medications, eye and ear irrigations, and enemas
• Performs diagnostic tests including eye exam, electrocardiograph, defibrillator, cardiac monitor, oxygen equipment, pulse ox, peak flow, and inhalation treatment equipment
• Performs CLIA-waived lab tests, draws blood, and collects, labels, and processes lab specimens for send-out
• Removes sutures and/or staples and changes sterile and non-sterile dressing
• Completes medical chart to include medical services rendered, test results, and supplies used
• Performs patient callbacks, arranges for referrals and testing, and schedules follow-up appointments
• Monitors disposable inventory and places orders for medical supplies and pharmaceuticals
• Performs quality checks on medical equipment to ensure equipment is in good working order
• Assists with registration and performs additional clerical duties when necessary
• May be tasked to assist in other areas of the clinic as needed, such as Front Office responsibilities

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401k matching
• Paid time off