Medical Assistant Jobs in Oakland, OK

About The Position

Requirements

• Healthcare experience required.
• Furnish proof of COVID-19 vaccination.
• Self-motivated, with a desire to learn and grow in healthcare.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent analytical and critical-thinking skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with patients, providers, and payors.
• Ability to prioritize and multitask efficiently and effectively.
• Strong commitment to actively supporting an ethical working environment.
• Strong knowledge of computer-based systems such as Excel, Word, and the Internet, with the ability to quickly learn new systems.

Nice To Haves

• Medical assisting education or other related education, either in progress or completed.
• Familiarity with electronic health record systems.
• Bilingual English/Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient flow in and out of exam rooms, assist with provider scheduling, and communicate delays.
• Prepare for visits by gathering historical medical records and lab, imaging, and test results.
• Enter data in clinic databases and maintain patient files.
• Identify patients using two identifiers, room patients, take vital signs, and complete intake, including chief complaint, medical and surgical history, scales and screenings, and medication reconciliation.
• Assist providers during and after encounters, alert providers to urgent concerns, and discharge patients with appropriate education and resources per provider orders.
• Assist providers with medical procedures; verify appropriate insurance authorization; prepare exam rooms, supplies, equipment, and patients; assist with consent and patient positioning.
• Prepare and administer intramuscular, transdermal, and oral medications under the direction of supervising physicians; provide patient education and obtain consent.
• Perform minor medical procedures, including ECGs and ZioPatch procedures, and document them as Procedure Documentation.
• Know and work within the Medical Assistant scope of practice.

Benefits

• Health insurance, including medical and dental coverage.
• Opportunity for advancement.
• Paid time off, including paid vacation accruals and paid holidays.
• Training and development, including paid training.
• 401(k) retirement plan with dollar-for-dollar match.
• Competitive compensation.
• Excellent work-life balance.