The Medical Assistant serves as a professional member of the interdisciplinary team dedicated to satisfying the organization's mission of excellence in patient care
Job Summary
The Medical Assistant serves as a professional member of the interdisciplinary team dedicated to satisfying the organization's mission of excellence in patient care.
Primary responsibilities include conducting pre-visit planning, updating patient records with recent test results, and preparing patients for examinations by measuring vital signs.
The role requires maintaining clinical supplies, managing vaccine inventory, and ensuring proper disposal of bio-hazardous waste while adhering to state guidelines.
Matching Summary
The Medical Assistant serves as a professional member of the interdisciplinary team dedicated to satisfying the organization's mission of excellence in patient care.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Conducts pre-visit planning and charting
Measures vital signs and updates medical records
Administers injections and immunizations
Maintains clinical supplies and vaccine inventory
Disposes of bio-hazardous waste properly
Nice-to-have
Strong customer service experience preferred
Two years healthcare setting experience preferred
Active participation in quality improvement initiatives
Ability to suggest process improvements
Team collaboration and problem-solving skills
Key Requirements
High School degree or equivalent required
One year clinical experience OR Medical Assistant program graduate
Current BLS/CPR certification within 60 days of hire
Preferred: Two years experience in similar healthcare setting