What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Align ENT + Allergy?
Align ENT & Allergy is looking for a motivated and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this role, you will be essential in providing high-quality care to our patients in an ENT and Allergy practice. You will be responsible for a variety of tasks that ensure the clinic runs smoothly and patients receive the best care possible.
As a Medical Assistant, your responsibilities will include both clinical and administrative duties. You will assist healthcare providers in examining and treating patients, as well as performing tasks that support efficient office operations. If you are a team player who is eager to deliver exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply!
Responsibilities- Prepare patients for examinations by taking vital signs and medical histories, and assist physicians during procedures.
- Administer medications and treatments as directed by healthcare providers, including allergy shots and immunotherapy.
- Perform administrative functions such as scheduling appointments, managing patient records, and handling patient inquiries.
- Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment, ensuring all medical equipment and supplies are properly sterilized and stocked.
- Document patient interactions, treatment plans, and follow-up care in the electronic medical record (EMR) system accurately.
- Educate patients on treatment plans, medications, and general health maintenance.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure comprehensive patient care and positive outcomes.
- High school diploma or equivalent; Medical Assistant certification is preferred.
- A minimum of 1-2 years of experience working as a Medical Assistant in a healthcare setting.
- Familiarity with medical terminology, clinical procedures, and patient care protocols.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with patients and team members.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced clinical environment.
- Proficient in using electronic health records (EHR) and basic computer applications.
- Demonstrated commitment to patient care with a compassionate and friendly demeanor.
Benefits:
· 401(k)
· Dental insurance
· Health insurance
· Paid time off
· Retirement plan
· Vision insurance
