What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Medical Assistant position at Palm Leaf Pediatrics?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and Pediatric Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in providing high-quality medical care in a fast-paced environment. The Medical Assistant will support healthcare professionals by performing all clinical tasks to ensure efficient patient care and smooth operations. Person needs to be familiar with Florida Shots and extremely kid friendly since is a Pediatric Office.
Responsibilities
- Assist healthcare providers during patient examinations and procedures.
- Perform basic life support techniques as needed.
- Obtain and record patient histories, vital signs, and other pertinent information.
- Prepare patients for examinations by ensuring they are comfortable and informed about the procedures.
- Administer medications as directed by physicians and monitor patients for adverse reactions.
- Be very familiar with Florida Shots.
- Manage all medical tasks such as following up on Lab results and any outpatient testing scheduled.
- Maintain cleanliness, organization and supply of the clinic and examinnig rooms .
- Ensure compliance with health regulations and safety protocols.
Qualifications
- Certification as a Medical Assistant is preferred but not required.
- Experience in pediatric is a must.
- Ability to prepare and administer vaccines and perform rapid testing..
- Strong communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with patients and healthcare staff.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.
- Proficiency in medical tasks including electronic health records management.
Join our team of healthcare professionals dedicated to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive environment. We look forward to welcoming a new Pediatric Medical Assistant who shares our commitment to excellence in healthcare.
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Pediatrics
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person