Medical Assistant Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• High School, GED or formal educational equivalent.
• Current BLS
• Completion of Medical Assistant training program at an accredited institution.
• Excellent communication skills, basic computer skills, strong work ethics and accountability.
• Proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in an ambulatory care setting.
• One (1) or more years of MA experience

Responsibilities

• Prepares treatment rooms for examination.
• Assists with medical procedures and examinations
• Conducts patient interviews, measures vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and phlebotomy.
• Performs EKG’s, dressing changes.
• Administers approved medications.
• Researches and scribes physicians’.
• Orders/accession orders for clinical laboratory or appropriate processing center.
• Performs administrative tasks by registering and scheduling patients for appointments, procedures, etc. using the various registration and scheduling systems.
• May perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
• Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy