We are looking for a medical assistant to care for our patients and facilitate their mental wellness. The ideal candidate will be a responsible and well-trained professional able to give the best care with little supervision. You will be compassionate and cool-tempered. You will be able to follow health and safety guidelines faithfully and consistently. The goal is to promote patient’s well-being by providing high quality care.

Responsibilities

• Observe and interpret patient’s symptoms and communicate them to nurse or physicians
• Collaborate with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for patients
• Perform routine procedures (blood pressure and weight measurements, etc.) and fill in patients’ charts
• Inspect the facilities and act to maintain excellent hygiene and safety (decontaminating equipment, sanitizing surfaces, etc.)
• Foster a supportive and compassionate environment offering holistic services for patients and their families
• Expand knowledge and capabilities by attending educational workshops, etc.

Skills

• Proven experience as a medical assistant
• Excellent knowledge of patient care
• Knowledge of medical terminology including behavioral health and crisis management
• In-depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines and procedures (sanitation, decontamination etc.) and willingness to follow them at all times
• A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Responsible and compassionate
• Outstanding organizational and multi-tasking skills
• Patient with excellent problem-solving skills
• Basic computer skills