Medical Assistant

Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Medical Assistant, where your enthusiasm and dedication will directly impact patient care and clinic efficiency. In this vital role, you will support physicians and healthcare providers by performing clinical and administrative tasks that ensure smooth operations within outpatient, inpatient, and specialized medical settings. Your proactive approach will help create a welcoming environment for patients while maintaining the highest standards of safety and professionalism. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills across diverse medical disciplines, including dermatology, emergency medicine, internal medicine, and hospital medicine.

Duties

• Assist with patient intake by collecting comprehensive medical histories and documenting vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, respiration, and temperature.
• Prepare examination rooms, sterilize equipment, and ensure all necessary supplies are stocked for efficient patient visits.
• Support physicians during procedures by handing instruments, assisting with procedures, or administering medications under supervision.
• Manage electronic health record (EHR) systems by accurately entering patient information, updating records, and coding diagnoses using ICD (International Classification of Diseases) codes.
• Conduct basic life support (BLS) procedures when necessary and respond promptly to emergency situations within hospital or clinic environments.
• Perform routine clinical tasks such as drawing blood, administering medications, taking patient histories, and assisting with physiologic assessments.
• Coordinate patient scheduling, verify insurance information, and handle medical administrative support to streamline clinic operations.
• Support functional wellness care management from intake to follow up including medication order, lab management, and leads.

Skills

• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and pharmacology to support accurate patient care.
• Experience working in diverse settings such as dermatology clinics, emergency departments (including Level I Trauma Centers), hospital wards (medical-surgical units), PICU (Pediatric Intensive Care Unit), or Geriatrics environments.
• Familiarity with hospital experience including inpatient care protocols and Level II trauma center procedures.
• Proficiency in EHR systems with the ability to document efficiently and accurately; experience with ICD coding is highly desirable.
• Excellent patient service skills with a compassionate approach to patient interactions across outpatient and inpatient settings.
• Ability to perform vital signs collection, intake procedures, medication administration, procedural assistance, and basic anatomy knowledge.
• Prior experience supporting urgent care or emergency medicine teams is a plus; familiarity with hospital medicine workflows enhances your effectiveness. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare experiences! Your expertise as a Medical Assistant will be instrumental in supporting our mission to provide comprehensive patient-centered care across various specialties while fostering a positive environment for both patients and staff alike.

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person