Medical Assistant
About The Position
Pediatric Medical Assistant Float We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Medical Assistant to work with Christina Dierolf, MD. Duties : - Assist healthcare professionals with patient care and treatment - Prepare patients for examinations and procedures - Take and record vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature - Administer preventative health screenings and immunizations as directed by healthcare providers - Perform basic laboratory tests and collect specimens - Follow OSHA standards regarding bloodborne pathogens and practice Universal Precautions - At the direction of the Physician, may be asked to complete billing information - Prepare and maintain examination rooms and medical equipment - Schedule appointments and manage patient records - Provide patient education and instructions for at-home care - Complete tasks delegated by other care team members (nurse, physician, case manager, etc.) - Protect the confidentiality of patient information by preventing release, both verbally and in writing Requirements : - High school diploma or equivalent - Completion of a medical assistant program or certification - Experience working in a medical office or healthcare setting, pediatric experience preferred - Ability to work and document with accuracy and thoroughness - Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures - Proficiency in electronic health record systems, knowledge of EClinicalWorks a plus - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of a medical assistant program or certification
- Experience working in a medical office or healthcare setting, pediatric experience preferred
- Ability to work and document with accuracy and thoroughness
- Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures
- Proficiency in electronic health record systems, knowledge of EClinicalWorks a plus
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively
Nice To Haves
- Experience working in a medical office or healthcare setting, pediatric experience preferred
- Proficiency in electronic health record systems, knowledge of EClinicalWorks a plus
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
Responsibilities
- Assist healthcare professionals with patient care and treatment
- Prepare patients for examinations and procedures
- Take and record vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature
- Administer preventative health screenings and immunizations as directed by healthcare providers
- Perform basic laboratory tests and collect specimens
- Follow OSHA standards regarding bloodborne pathogens and practice Universal Precautions
- At the direction of the Physician, may be asked to complete billing information
- Prepare and maintain examination rooms and medical equipment
- Schedule appointments and manage patient records
- Provide patient education and instructions for at-home care
- Complete tasks delegated by other care team members (nurse, physician, case manager, etc.)
- Protect the confidentiality of patient information by preventing release, both verbally and in writing
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
