What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Peak to Peak Family Medicine?
The Medical Assistant will support the clinical and administrative operations within a primary care clinic setting, managing a medium patient volume of 10-20 patients per day. This role entails direct patient preparation, clinical task assistance, and effective management of medical records using the eClinical Works EHR system. The ideal candidate will uphold HIPAA compliance standards and ensure smooth daily clinic workflow without the need for travel between locations.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for examinations and procedures
- Measure and record vital signs accurately
- Maintain and update patient medical records, prior authorizations, and referrals
- Schedule appointments using patient scheduling software
- Experience with occupational health
- Communicate effectively with patients and staff
- Collect specimens following clinical protocols
- Manage medical inventory and supplies
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of experience in medical assisting
- Associate degree in Medical Assisting or related field
- Certification in phlebotomy
- Proficiency with electronic health records
- Knowledge of HIPAA compliance and patient privacy standards
- Strong communication skills
- Exceptional attention to detail and multitasking abilities
- Ability to work effectively as part of a healthcare team
Salary : $22 - $26