What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Putnam Obgyn?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our dynamic healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care within our facility, which operates as a Obgyn. This position requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, medication administration, and patient service to ensure optimal care for our patients.
Responsibilities
- Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures, ensuring a comfortable environment for patients.
- Administer medications as prescribed and monitor patients for any adverse reactions.
- Maintain accurate patient records, including medical histories and treatment plans.
- Educate patients on treatment plans, medications, and follow-up care instructions.
- Updating chart with labs.
- Ensure compliance with health regulations and maintain cleanliness in the clinical environment.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive patient care.
Qualifications
- Previous experience as a Medical Assistant or in a similar role is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology and systems relevant to patient care.
- Proficiency in medication administration techniques and protocols.
- Excellent communication skills with a focus on patient service and care.
- Ability to work effectively in high-pressure environments.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in managing patient records and documentation.
- Certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA) or equivalent is desirable but not mandatory.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $20