What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Medical Assistant position at Allergy and Asthma Clinic of East Lansing?
We’re currently seeking a Full-Time Medical Assistant who is ready to take initiative and contribute to the success of our growing practice. In this role, you’ll play a vital part in both the clinical and administrative operations of our office, supporting our providers and ensuring an excellent patient experience.
What You’ll Do
As a Medical Assistant, you’ll be involved in a wide range of responsibilities, including:
- Rooming patients and preparing them for exams
- Taking and documenting vital signs (weight, height, BP, pulse, respirations, SpO2, temperature)
- Verifying drug allergies and updating patient demographics and preferred pharmacy in our electronic prescribing system
- Performing skin prick allergy testing under provider supervision
- Assisting with in-office food and drug challenges, as well as venom testing
- Administering various injections (including vaccines, allergy immunotherapy, and biologic treatments for asthma, chronic hives, and other allergic conditions)
- Responding to and helping manage anaphylactic reactions, including retrieving emergency supplies, taking vitals, drawing epinephrine, and ensuring prompt provider evaluation
- Conducting spirometry testing for patients with asthma, COPD, and reactive airway diseases
What We’re Looking For
- Certified or Registered Medical Assistant (preferred but not required)
- Experience in a clinical setting, allergy/immunology experience is a plus
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Compassionate, patient-focused, and team-oriented mindset
- Comfortable with technology and electronic medical records (EMR) systems
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a growing, supportive team dedicated to improving patient health and quality of life
- Gain hands-on experience with a wide range of procedures unique to allergy and asthma care
- Opportunities for professional development and continued learning
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $15 - $17