Medial Assistant - #9831369

We are currently seeking to hire for a full time Medical Assistant. A Medical Assistant is responsible for assisting healthcare providers in delivering patient care, managing administrative tasks, and ensuring the smooth operation of the clinic or medical office. This role demands a blend of clinical skills, administrative expertise, and excellent interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

• Clinical Duties:
• Prepare patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests; taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature; and reporting patient history summary.
• Assist the physician during exams.
• Dispose of contaminated supplies and sterilize medical instruments.
• Explain treatment procedures and physicians' instructions to patients.
• Administrative Duties:
• Answer telephones and schedule appointments.
• Greet and log in patients arriving at office or clinic.
• Update and file patient medical records.
• Patient Interaction:
• Ensure that patients are comfortable in the clinic waiting area and waiting times are minimal.
• Provide informative and supportive communication to patients and their families.
  

Qualifications And Requirements

• Valid certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA) from an accredited program or equivalent experience
• Knowledge of medical terminology, healthcare practices, and office procedures.
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems.
• Proficient in medical documentation, coding, and insurance verification.
• Experience in phlebotomy.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Ability to maintain composure in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Commitment to providing compassionate patient care and exceptional customer service.
  
  

Skills

• Clinical Skills: Knowledge of healthcare operations, understanding of clinical procedures, and familiarity with patient care.
• Administrative Skills: Strong organizational abilities, proficiency in medical software, and the capability to handle multiple tasks efficiently.
• Interpersonal Skills: Excellent communication skills, empathy, and the ability to interact positively with patients and medical staff.
  
  

Work Environment

• Work is typically performed in healthcare settings such as clinics, hospitals, and private medical practices.
• The role may require standing for long periods and interacting with patients who have infectious diseases.
  
  

Work Hours

• Work hours can vary, including early mornings, evenings, but are typically performed during regular business hours (no weekends).
  
  

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Health insurance, including dental and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Insurance offerings
• Paid time off and opportunities for professional development and certification.
  
  

This role is ideal for individuals who are detail-oriented, have a passion for healthcare, and enjoy working directly with people to improve their health and wellbeing. Please reply with your resume and pay history attached.