MA - Medical Assistant - Vermilion OBGYN
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About The Position
The Certified Medical Assistant at Vermilion OBGYN plays a crucial role in delivering high-quality patient care in collaboration with the primary care physician. This position is essential for ensuring that services are provided within the Medical Assisting scope and adhere to state guidelines. The Medical Assistant is responsible for a variety of tasks that contribute to the smooth operation of the healthcare facility and the well-being of patients. This includes reviewing and updating health records, measuring vital signs, and preparing treatment rooms for examinations. The role requires a strong commitment to customer service, as the Medical Assistant will greet patients and the community in a respectful and professional manner, ensuring a welcoming environment. In addition to direct patient care responsibilities, the Medical Assistant will prepare and review patient charts for upcoming visits, verifying that all diagnostic test results, hospital reports, and other medical records are accurate and current. Vital signs such as pulse rate, respiration, blood pressure, weight, and height will be measured, and clerical duties related to departmental operations will be performed, including checking inventory, stocking supplies, tracking referrals, and answering phones. The ability to troubleshoot and resolve problems promptly is essential, as is the flexibility to take on other duties as assigned by the supervising physician or office manager. This position is open to both certified and non-certified medical assistants, with a sign-on bonus of $3,000 offered to new hires. The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma or GED, an active Medical Assisting Certification, and preferably Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. While one year of medical assistant experience and two years of clerical experience in a physician's office are preferred, they are not mandatory. Strong problem-solving skills, basic computer proficiency, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for success in this role.
