What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at SONUS SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS INC?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care in both inpatient and outpatient settings. This position requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, physiology, and administrative support to ensure smooth operations within our medical facility. The Medical Assistant will work closely with healthcare professionals to facilitate patient treatment and enhance overall patient experience.
Responsibilities
- Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
- Prepare patients for examinations by taking vital signs and medical histories.
- Administer medications and injections as directed by physicians.
- Perform basic laboratory tests and assist with X-Ray procedures.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Schedule appointments, manage patient flow, and provide administrative support as needed.
- Educate patients on treatment plans, medications, and follow-up care.
- Ensure the cleanliness and organization of examination rooms and medical equipment.
- Collaborate with nursing staff in a Level I Trauma Center environment to provide comprehensive care.
Skills
- Strong knowledge of physiology and medical terminology to effectively communicate with patients and healthcare staff.
- Experience in medical administrative support, including scheduling, billing, and patient management systems.
- Familiarity with inpatient care processes, particularly in Internal Medicine and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) settings.
- Ability to provide compassionate patient care while maintaining professionalism in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in performing outpatient procedures and assisting with diagnostic tests such as X-Rays.
- Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
- Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently while ensuring attention to detail.
Join our team as a Medical Assistant where you can make a difference in the lives of patients while growing your career in the healthcare field.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $24.55 - $25.20 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Corcoran, CA 93212 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $25