What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Gem City Primary Care?
Gem City Primary Care is seeking a Medical Assistant! You will support doctors and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care and communication.
Responsibilities
- Room patients and take vitals
- Update and file medical records
- Phlebotomy
- Set-up and run EKG machines, administer injections and medications, and perform routine specimen collection and tests
- Assist physician with medical treatments, procedures, and exams
- Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes and forms
- Manage inventory of medical supplies and equip exam rooms with appropriate supplies
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements and skills
- High school diploma or GED, completion of an accredited medical assistance certification program, and healthcare BLS certification
- Working experience as a Medical Assistant with pediatric experience preferred
- Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with patients and other external parties in a courteous and friendly manner at all times
- Strong organizational and planning skills
- Firm grasp on medical practices, administrative processes, and organizational policies
- Knowledge of patient care and examination procedures
- Must be able to maintain confidentiality at all times
Salary : $20 - $22