What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Medical Practice - Adult Primary Care?
About us
A successful Primary Care - adult internal medicine practice is looking for a medical assistant who can assist the physician in providing high-quality patient care while also exhibiting strong customer service skills to our patients and the overall practice. We are looking for a Medical Assistant who will be responsible for providing administrative support to ensure the efficient operation of the clinic. You will support the physician and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization, and communication.
Responsibilities include
- Cleaning and organization of exam rooms, assisting with procedures, and sterilization of equipment
- Verifying patient information, confirming the purpose of the visit
- Preparing patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests; taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature; reporting patient history summary
- Additional responsibilities include computerized appointment scheduling, telephone reception, and chart work.
Skills
- Proven working experience as a medical assistant
- Patient focus and good bedside manners
- Knowledge of medical office management systems and procedures
- Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational and planning skills
- Experience with EPIC
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.50 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36.0 – 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Ability to commute/relocate:
- West Warwick, RI 02893: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Vital signs: 1 year (Preferred)
- Medical Assistant: 2 years (Preferred)
- EPIC: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Benefits:
Maternity & Paternity LeaveSalary : $18 - $18