Medical Assistant

Job Summary
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Medical Assistant, where your enthusiasm and dedication will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care across diverse medical settings. In this energetic role, you will support healthcare providers by performing clinical and administrative duties, ensuring smooth operations within outpatient clinics, hospital units, or specialty departments. Your proactive approach will help create a welcoming environment for patients while maintaining high standards of safety, accuracy, and efficiency. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in a patient-centered environment committed to excellence.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient intake by collecting medical histories, verifying insurance information, and updating electronic health records (EHR systems) with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Measure vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rates to monitor patient health status effectively.
• Support providers during clinical procedures including medication administration, wound care, or minor treatments in outpatient or inpatient settings.
• Perform basic diagnostic tasks such as assisting with laboratory tests to facilitate timely diagnoses.
• Manage medical documentation with precision, including ICD coding for diagnoses and procedures to ensure proper billing and recordkeeping.
• Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment while adhering to infection control protocols.

Skills

• Strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology to support accurate patient assessments and procedures.
• Experience working in Primary Care is a plus.
• Proficiency with EHR systems for documentation, scheduling, and communication within outpatient and inpatient settings.
• Excellent patient service skills with the ability to communicate clearly and compassionately across diverse populations.
• Familiarity with medical terminology, ICD coding standards, and medication administration protocols.
• Ability to perform intake assessments, vital signs collection.
• Prior experience in the family practice setting enhances your candidacy. Join us in making a difference through compassionate care and efficient clinical support!

Work Location: In person