Medical Assistant Apprentice (Neurology) Full Time, Days
About The Position
Join our Certified Medical Assistant Apprentice Program and gain valuable hands-on experience that will set you up for success in the healthcare industry. Holland Hospital will cover the cost for you to attend the Davenport University 15-week Certified Clinical Medical Assistant Program while you gain hands on experience and practical training in a healthcare setting. This class will start in January of 2027, but you can start working before that! Pay Range: $17.50 - 23.00/hr Employment Type: Full Time, 80 hours every 2 weeks. Schedule: Tuesday-Friday 7:15am to 4:45pm, No weekends or holidays.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED required
- Current BLS for the Healthcare Provider by 60 days after hire required
- Complete Medical Assistant certification within 12 months after hire required
- Commitment to work for the organization post course completion for one year required
Responsibilities
- Greet patients, escort them to examination rooms, and prepare them for medical procedures.
- Take vital signs, such as blood pressure, pulse rate, and temperature.
- Obtain patient medical history and relevant information for medical records.
- Prepare and maintain examination rooms, ensuring cleanliness and stocking of necessary supplies.
- Assist healthcare professionals during examinations, treatments, and minor surgical procedures.
- Perform basic lab tests and specimen collection as instructed.
- Administer medications under the direction of healthcare professionals.
- Schedule appointments and manage patient flow to ensure efficient operations.
- Maintain patient records and update electronic health records accurately.
- Handle incoming and outgoing phone calls, taking messages and providing necessary information.
- Assist with billing and coding procedures, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
- Manage inventory of medical supplies and equipment, ordering and restocking as needed.
- Provide patients with educational materials and instructions as directed by healthcare professionals.
- Explain treatment procedures, medication usage, and preventive healthcare measures to patients.
- Address patient inquiries and concerns within the scope of training and refer complex issues to healthcare professionals.
- Adhere to healthcare regulations, policies, and protocols.
- Follow infection control procedures to maintain a clean and safe environment.
- Maintain confidentiality of patient information and uphold patient privacy rights.
- Participate in training sessions and educational programs to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Medical Assistant Apprentices may conduct other duties as assigned by practice leadership and/or medical team.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
