Medical Assistant

Role Description 

To gather all necessary medical information regarding patients to ensure providers have the most accurate information available when making healthcare decisions. 

Requires flexibility, energy, attention to detail, problem solving skills and relationship building with providers, staff and families we serve. You will accomplish this by assisting in the assessment of patients' health conditions, through screenings and routine diagnostic testing performed during appointments.  

Responsibilities: 

• • • Ensure an efficient patient flow; room patients in a timely manner, complete vital signs, complete required screenings, medical history and medication reconciliation 

    • Inventory supplies and stock exam rooms 

    • Respond to patient requests for telephonic support (lab results, faxing records to specialists, etc) 

    • May administer vaccinations, perform point of care tests including but not limited to: A1C, spirometry, EKGs, blood draws for lab testing, etc 

    • Secures patient information and maintains patient confidence and keeping patient information confidential 

    • Process Referrals 

    • Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations 

 
Required Qualifications: 

• State or national certification (as required by state), or graduation from an accredited medical assistant course 

• CPR or BLS Certification  

• Electronic Medical Record experience  

• Computer skills:  Ability to quickly navigate and use multiple computer programs to include, but not limited to: Gmail, MS Word or Google Docs, Excel or Google Sheets, etc.   

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Proficiency in non-English languages (ex: Spanish) as required by the facility's demographics 

• Experience working with full population spectrum (ex: infants to geriatric patients) 

• Phlebotomy Technician Certification