Medical Assistant - Susl Surgery Clinic

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Arkansas, United States
Base: $16.88 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; bene...
Not specified
High school diploma or ged required
Completion of medical assistant training program
Collecting patient vital signs and medical history
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Medical Assistant to support the SUSL Surgery Clinic, focusing on patient care activities such as conducting screenings, recording vital signs, and assisting with administrative tasks. The ideal candidate should have completed a Medical Assistant training program and possess strong communication skills, with preference given to those with one year of experience

Job Summary

  • The Medical Assistant works under the direct supervision of the clinic physician to assist in the examination and treatment of patients.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including health plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff.
  • The role involves conducting patient interviews, measuring vital signs, drawing blood, and managing patient appointments using various scheduling systems.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Medical Assistant to support the SUSL Surgery Clinic, focusing on patient care activities such as conducting screenings, recording vital signs, and assisting with administrative tasks. The ideal candidate should have completed a Medical Assistant training program and possess strong communication skills, with preference given to those with one year of experience.

Salary

Base: $16.88 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Retirement match, Education discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High School diploma or GED required
  • Completion of Medical Assistant training program
  • Collecting patient vital signs and medical history
  • Drawing and collecting blood samples
  • Performing EKGs and preparing treatment rooms
  • Registering patients and managing appointment schedules

Nice-to-have

  • One year of Medical Assistant experience preferred
  • Effective communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to maintain strict patient confidentiality
  • Positive working relationships with team members
  • Familiarity with Electronic Medical Record systems

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED
  • Completion of Medical Assistant training program
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
  • Pass criminal background check and drug testing

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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