Medical Assistant Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least one of the following: a diploma from a Medical Assistant Program; a minimum of one year of medical assisting experience; Military Medic training; EMT-P (Paramedic) training; or the equivalent of one year of combined relevant medical assisting experience and education.

Nice To Haves

• Medical Assistant certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist medical and nursing staff in the examination and treatment of patients.
• Room patients and measure and record vital signs, including height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration.
• Complete patient interviews and histories.
• Prepare patients for examinations, tests, and treatments and explain procedures.
• Assist with procedures as ordered by a physician.
• Assist with examinations, carry out treatments, and perform special tests as needed.
• Set up equipment and prepare medical treatment rooms for patients.
• Collect blood, urine, and sputum samples from patients and perform routine laboratory tests on samples.
• Manage and organize the medical office’s inbox to support timely, accurate communication with patients, healthcare providers, and other stakeholders.
• Oversee reception of incoming patient information and gather necessary data for healthcare providers.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Health reimbursement accounts
• Flexible spending accounts
• Retirement benefits
• Employee assistance program
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Wellness program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Additional compensation for certified Medical Assistants who acquire and maintain certification