What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wound Care Medical Assistant position at LIFE MEDICAL GROUP PC?
The Wound Care Medical Assistant (MA) supports the wound care providers by assisting with patient care, clinical procedures, and administrative responsibilities in various healthcare settings. The MA helps prepare patients for evaluation and treatment, performs physician-directed clinical tasks including UltraMIST® Therapy after appropriate training, and ensures efficient coordination of patient care.
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities
- Document patient encounters in real-time using electronic medical records (EMR) systems
- Ensure accuracy and completeness of medical documentation to support provider efficiency
- Perform venipuncture and collect blood samples for diagnostic testing
- Label and prepare specimens for safe and timely transport to laboratories
- Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations
- Communicate effectively with providers, patients, and facility staff
- Travel to patient locations within Livingston and surrounding areas
Qualifications
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or equivalent training preferred
- Phlebotomy certification or proven experience in blood draw procedures
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- Reliable transportation and willingness to travel locally
- Excellent interpersonal and communication
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling options (full-time or part-time)
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience
- Opportunity to work in a growing, patient-centered healthcare model
- Health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)
- 401(k)
- Paid time off (PTO) and Sick Time
Salary : $46,000 - $63,000