Medical Assistant

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will support clinical operations. This role requires a compassionate approach to patient care, strong medical knowledge, and proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems. The Medical Assistant will play a vital role in ensuring efficient patient flow, accurate documentation, and high-quality healthcare delivery in a fast-paced environment.

Duties

• Perform patient intake procedures including collecting medical histories and documenting chief complaints
• Measure vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, respiration, temperature, and oxygen saturation
• Assist with patient examinations and procedures as needed
• Document clinical notes accurately using EHR systems
• Provide patient education on treatment plans, medication usage, and post-procedure care
• Assist with basic life support (BLS) during emergencies and respond effectively to urgent care situations as needed
• Maintain compliance with safety protocols and office policies while supporting the overall workflow of the office

Experience

• Previous experience in outpatient clinics is highly desirable
• Familiarity with medical-surgical procedures, anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology is essential
• Knowledge of ICD coding, medication administration protocols, X-ray procedures, and outpatient care settings is preferred
• Proven ability to support patient service functions including intake processes and vital signs collection
• Prior experience supporting diverse populations including geriatrics or patients in medical-surgical units will be considered an asset

This Medical Assistant position offers an opportunity to work within a dynamic healthcare environment that values professional growth and high standards of patient care.

Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

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

Work Location: In person