What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant - Pediatrics position at Cottonwood Pediatrics?
Overview
We are seeking a Medical Assistant to work in our pediatric clinic.
Hours: no weekends, nights or evenings; 7 paid holidays, 3 weeks of PTO
Duties
- Perform intake assessments, including taking vital signs and documenting medical histories,
- Enter data and maintain accurate electronic health records (EHR),
- Provide administrative support such as managing incoming patient files and filing to provider or nurse folders,
- Stocking rooms, cleaning rooms to prepare for next patient,
- Preparing handouts and books for the next day's patients,
- Ensure a clean and safe environment for patients during their visit
Qualifications
- Previous clinic experience preferred, ideally pediatrics
- Familiarity with EHR systems for efficient patient management
- Basic understanding of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.
- Communication skills with a focus on patient service and support
- Ability to work quickly in patient check-in, vitals collection and vision/hearing screenings.
We invite you to join our clinic team providing care to children and adolescents.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $17