Medical Assistant

Premier Medical Consultants•Las Vegas, NV

10d

About The Position

The Medical Assistant supports physicians and advanced practice providers in a specialized Allergy & Immunology practice serving patients of all ages. The role combines clinical and administrative responsibilities to support high-quality, compassionate, evidence-based care for patients with allergies, asthma, immunologic disorders, and related conditions. The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, organized, comfortable in a fast-paced clinical environment, and committed to building positive patient relationships while maintaining safety and professionalism.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or equivalent clinical experience.
Current BLS/CPR certification or ability to obtain it upon hire.
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills.
Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail.
Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Proficiency with electronic medical record (EMR) systems.

Nice To Haves

Current Medical Assistant certification (CMA, RMA, CCMA, or equivalent).
Previous experience in Allergy & Immunology, Pulmonology, Pediatrics, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine.
Experience administering injections and performing allergy testing.
Knowledge of biologic medications, prior authorizations, and specialty pharmacy workflows.
Experience with pulmonary function testing (spirometry) and related diagnostic procedures.

Responsibilities

Prepare patients for examinations by obtaining and documenting vital signs, medical histories, medications, and allergies.
Assist physicians and providers during patient examinations and procedures.
Administer allergy injections and other medications as directed by providers and within scope of practice.
Monitor patients following allergy injections and recognize and respond appropriately to adverse reactions.
Perform allergy skin testing, spirometry, FeNO testing, and other diagnostic procedures as directed.
Prepare and maintain examination rooms, ensuring supplies and equipment are stocked and sanitized.
Collect, label, and process laboratory specimens when applicable.
Educate patients about medications, allergy avoidance strategies, treatment plans, and follow-up care.
Accurately document clinical information in the electronic medical record (EMR).
Coordinate prescription refills, prior authorizations, and specialty pharmacy communications.
Assist with patient scheduling, referrals, and follow-up appointments as needed.
Maintain accurate patient records and ensure HIPAA compliance.
Communicate professionally with patients, pharmacies, laboratories, and other healthcare providers.
Monitor medical supplies and notify leadership when reordering is needed.