Medical Assistant

Overview

Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Medical Assistant and play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care across diverse medical settings. In this energetic role, you will support physicians and healthcare professionals by managing clinical tasks, assisting with patient procedures, and ensuring smooth daily operations within the medical office. Your expertise will help create a welcoming environment where patients feel cared for, informed, and confident in their healthcare experience. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment that values your dedication and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Prepare examination rooms and assist healthcare providers during patient visits, including taking vital signs and collecting specimens.
• Perform clinical procedures such as phlebotomy, medication administration, and basic life support to ensure safe and effective patient care.
• Manage electronic health records (EHR/EHR systems), accurately documenting medical histories, treatment plans, and procedural notes.
• Conduct patient intake by gathering medical histories, updating records, and explaining procedures clearly to foster understanding and comfort.
• Assist with hospital medicine, emergency medicine, or urgent care procedures, including handling inpatient care or trauma center protocols when applicable.
• Support medical office management tasks such as scheduling appointments, verifying insurance information, and maintaining medical documentation.
• Demonstrate proficiency in medical terminology, anatomy knowledge, pharmacology, ICD coding, and physiology to ensure precise communication and documentation.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in medical office settings with familiarity in medical administrative support and clinical assisting.
• Knowledge of dermatology, geriatrics, medical-surgical practices, or hospital medicine is highly desirable.
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) or equivalent is required; additional certifications such as phlebotomy or EMR/EHR management are a plus.
• Strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, pharmacology, ICD coding, and physiology to support accurate patient care.
• Experience working within hospital environments or Level I/II trauma centers enhances your ability to thrive in high-pressure situations.
• Excellent patient service skills with the ability to communicate clearly and compassionately across diverse populations.
• Ability to handle multiple responsibilities efficiently while maintaining attention to detail in documentation and clinical procedures.

Embark on a rewarding career where your skills directly impact patient health outcomes while growing professionally within a supportive environment committed to excellence!

Pay: From $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 24.0 – 32.0 per week

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)

Work Location: In person