We are looking for a medical assistant to care for our patients and facilitate their speedy recovery. You will be responsible for educating them and their families on prevention and healthy habits. The ideal candidate will be a responsible and well-trained professional able to give the best care with little supervision. You will be compassionate and cool-tempered. You will be able to follow health and safety guidelines faithfully and consistently. The goal is to promote patient’s well-being by providing high quality care.

Responsibilities

• Observe and interpret patient’s symptoms and communicate them to physicians
• Collaborate with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for patients
• Perform routine procedures (blood pressure measurements, administering injections etc.) and fill in patients’ charts
• Inspect the facilities and act to maintain excellent hygiene and safety (decontaminating equipment, sanitizing surfaces, etc.)
• Foster a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their families
• Expand knowledge and capabilities by attending educational workshops, conferences etc.

Skills

• Proven experience as a medical assistant
• Excellent knowledge of patient care
• Knowledge of mental wellness care
• In-depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines and procedures (sanitation, decontamination etc.) and willingness to follow them at all times
• A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Responsible and compassionate
• Outstanding organizational and multi-tasking skills
• Patient with excellent problem-solving skills

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Medical specialties:

• Psychiatry

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person
• Outpatient

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Erie, PA 16506: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person