What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant (Part Time or PRN ) No benefits position at P ENT?
Job Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Medical Assistant, where your expertise will directly impact patient care and clinic efficiency. In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive support in outpatient and inpatient settings, ensuring smooth operations and exceptional patient experiences. Your skills in clinical procedures, medical documentation, and administrative tasks will help foster a welcoming environment for patients and healthcare providers alike. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your career in diverse medical specialties including dermatology, emergency medicine, internal medicine, and hospital medicine.
Responsibilities
- Assist healthcare providers with patient intake, including recording vital signs and updating medical histories using Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems.
- Prepare examination rooms and ensure all necessary supplies and equipment are ready for procedures.
- Perform clinical tasks such as phlebotomy, medication administration, and basic life support to support patient care needs.
- Support documentation of medical records, ICD coding, and detailed medical documentation to ensure accurate billing and compliance.
- Conduct patient education on treatment plans, medication usage, and post-procedure care while maintaining a compassionate service approach.
- Manage appointment scheduling, patient flow, and administrative support to optimize clinic operations.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in various settings including outpatient clinics, hospital wards, emergency departments, or specialized units like PICU or Geriatrics.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Medical Assistant or in a similar clinical support role within outpatient or hospital environments.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, physiology, anatomy, pharmacology, and ICD coding standards.
- Hands-on experience with EMR/EHR systems and electronic health records management.
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) is required; additional certifications such as Phlebotomy or Medication Administration are preferred.
- Familiarity with medical office management practices including appointment scheduling, medical records handling, and insurance documentation.
- Experience working in specialized areas such as dermatology, emergency medicine, hospital medicine, or Level I/II trauma centers is highly desirable.
- Excellent patient service skills with the ability to communicate clearly and empathetically across diverse populations.
Join us to be part of a dedicated team committed to delivering outstanding healthcare services through professionalism, compassion, and innovation!
Expected hours: 20.0 – 40.0 per week
Work Location: In person