Medical Assistant
About The Position
Gastroenterology Associates, PC is seeking a Medical Assistant to join their team to help drive patient success in their community. They are looking for a passionate Medical Assistant to work Full Time, Monday through Friday. The hours vary between 7:15 AM to 3:45 PM or 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM. This position offers a great work-life balance as there are no nights or weekends required. Gastroenterology Associates, PC is a team of gastroenterologists and allied health professionals dedicated to providing excellent care for all digestive diseases. They are powered by One GI®, a collaboration focused on patient care.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Previous experience working as a Medical Assistant required.
- Basic Life Support Certification Required.
- Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology required.
- Ability to perform mathematical calculations.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience working in a medical office environment preferred.
Responsibilities
- Collect specimens for laboratory analysis, as applicable.
- Obtain, verify, and record health history of patients.
- Assist the physician with office visits.
- Assist physician in an emergency.
- Manage patient prescriptions as directed by physician.
- Manage referrals as directed by physician.
- Answer patient questions.
- Notify patients of test results.
- Review procedure reports to ensure patients have hospital orders and needed clearances have been received.
- Escort patients to exam rooms and/or throughout the office as needed.
- Adhere to infection control/safety guidelines.
- Prepare examination rooms to include cleaning and restocking of supplies.
- Assist with dressing and undressing of patients as needed.
- Administer intramuscular and subcutaneous medications as directed by physician (dosage must be verified).
- Perform phlebotomy for lab work and complete required forms.
- Assist with scheduling office visits, procedures, laboratory tests, x-rays, outpatient testing, hospital admissions and appointments as necessary.
Benefits
- Excellent paid time off for a healthy work/life balance.
- 401(k) plan with employer match.
- Education reimbursement opportunities.
- Internal growth opportunities.
- Competitive health and supplemental benefits.
- FSA and HSA options.
- Refer a friend bonus program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
