Medical Assistant

Pediatric Care Partners - Vermont•South Burlington, VT

6d•$20 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

Timberlane Lane Pediatrics is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant for a float position working between its Burlington and South Burlington offices. The Medical Assistant provides administrative and clinical support to healthcare professionals, helps ensure efficient patient care, and supports smooth clinic operations. The role is in person and serves a pediatric medical specialty.

Requirements

Knowledge of medical terminology and coding.
Knowledge of basic vital signs.
Familiarity with outpatient clinic operations and pediatrics.
Strong understanding of physiology and anatomy.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent communication skills and a compassionate approach to patient care.
Computer experience required.
Background check required.

Responsibilities

Assist healthcare providers with patient assessments and examinations.
Greet patients, take vital signs, assist physicians during exams, collect lab specimens, perform blood draws and point-of-care testing, and administer vaccinations.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in electronic health systems.
Coordinate referrals to specialists and other healthcare facilities as needed.
Schedule appointments and manage medical records.
Follow HIPAA requirements and protect patient confidentiality.
Participate in ongoing training to stay current with medical best practices.
Collaborate with the healthcare team to provide high-quality patient care.