Medical Assistant

Overview
The Pediatric Medical Assistant supports pediatric healthcare providers by performing clinical and administrative tasks in a child-focused medical setting. The role helps ensure smooth clinic operations and a positive patient experience for children and their families. We are committed to fostering a lively, supportive environment that values your skills and encourages professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Clinical Support
• Take and record vital signs, height, weight, and basic patient information
• Prepare exam rooms and assist during examinations or procedures
• Perform basic tests (e.g., vision screening, hearing checks, rapid strep tests)
• Administer vaccines under provider supervision (depending on state regulations)
• Collect and label lab specimens
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records
• Administrative Duties
• Schedule patient appointments
• Check patients in/out and verify insurance information
• Communicate instructions to families (e.g., medication prep, follow-up care)
• Manage phone calls, messages, and patient inquiries

Qualifications

• Experience in pediatrics or outpatient clinics is highly desirable.
• Certification in CPR/Basic Life Support (BLS) is required
• Strong patient service skills with the ability to communicate clearly and compassionately
• Patience, empathy, and a friendly demeanor
• Ability to perform clinical tasks such as specimen collection, medication/vaccine administration, vital signs monitoring, and assisting in outpatient procedures.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid sick time
• Paid training

Work Location: In person