Wayne County is seeking a Medical Assistant 1 to provide both administrative and clinical support within their Department of Health, Human, and Veterans Services. The position involves registering patients, managing schedules, performing clinical tasks, and ensuring compliance with health regulations
Job Summary
The Medical Assistant 1 provides vital administrative and clinical support to deliver high-quality, efficient, and compassionate care within the Department of Health.
Key responsibilities include registering patients, performing insurance verification, collecting payments, and managing provider schedules to ensure smooth clinic operations.
The role requires conducting basic laboratory tests such as phlebotomy and urinalysis, administering medications, and performing electrocardiograms under physician direction.
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Wayne County is seeking a Medical Assistant 1 to provide both administrative and clinical support within their Department of Health, Human, and Veterans Services. The position involves registering patients, managing schedules, performing clinical tasks, and ensuring compliance with health regulations.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Patient registration and scheduling
Vital signs and medical history collection
Phlebotomy and laboratory specimen processing
Electronic health record (EHR) management
HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality
Basic diagnostic tests like EKGs
Nice-to-have
Community health screening experience
Patient education and referral support
Billing claim submission assistance
Inventory management of medical supplies
Key Requirements
High School Diploma or GED required
Graduate from a medical assistant training program