Medical Assistant

Job Summary

Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Medical Assistant, where your enthusiasm and expertise will directly impact patient care and clinic efficiency. In this vital role, you will provide hands-on support to healthcare providers, assist with patient interactions, and ensure smooth operations within a busy medical environment. Your proactive approach and compassionate attitude will help create a welcoming atmosphere for all patients while maintaining the highest standards of medical practice. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in diverse clinical settings, including dermatology, hospital medicine, urgent care, and medical-surgical environments.

Duties

• Prepare examination rooms and ensure all necessary supplies and equipment are ready for patient visits.
• Take and record vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration rates accurately.
• Assist healthcare providers with procedures, including phlebotomy (blood draws), medication administration, and basic life support when needed.
• Manage electronic health records (NextGen Office) by documenting patient information, medical history, and treatment details precisely.
• Perform patient intake by gathering medical histories, updating records, and explaining procedures clearly to ensure patient comfort and understanding.
• Support medical office management tasks such as scheduling appointments, verifying insurance information, and maintaining medical records in compliance with privacy regulations.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams in various settings like emergency medicine, geriatrics, or medical-surgical units to deliver exceptional patient service.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Medical Assistant or in a similar clinical support role within a healthcare setting.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, ICD coding (International Classification of Diseases), and EMR/EHR systems.
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) is required; additional certifications such as phlebotomy or medication administration are a plus.
• Experience working in specialized environments such as dermatology clinics, hospital medicine units, urgent care centers, or Level I/II trauma centers is highly desirable.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining attention to detail.
• Excellent patient service skills with a compassionate approach to diverse patient populations including geriatrics and inpatient care.
• Ability to work effectively in fast-paced settings like emergency medicine or hospital environments requiring adaptability and teamwork.

This position is an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals eager to make a difference in patients' lives while advancing their careers in healthcare. We value energetic professionals committed to providing outstanding patient care through technical expertise and compassionate service. Join us today to be part of a dedicated team that truly cares!

Pay: From $37,500.00 per year

Benefits:

• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Retirement plan

Work Location: In person

Salary : $37,500