What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at All Women medical Clinic?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of medical procedures and patient care, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. This role is essential in supporting healthcare professionals and ensuring the smooth operation of our clinic. The Medical Assistant will be responsible for various clinical tasks, including patient interaction, administrative duties, and assisting with medical procedures.
Monday to Thursday from 9 am to 6 pm.
Saturday from 10 am to 3:00 pm.
Responsibilities
- Assist healthcare providers during examinations and procedures.
- Take and record vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
- Prepare patients for X-rays and other diagnostic tests.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
- Perform basic laboratory tests and prepare specimens for analysis.
- Administer medications as directed by physicians.
- Educate patients on health maintenance and disease prevention.
- Ensure the cleanliness and organization of examination rooms.
- Support emergency medicine protocols as needed.
- Collaborate with team members in various departments such as Hospital Medicine, Medical-Surgical, PICU, and OR.
Requirements
- Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or equivalent experience.
- Knowledge of physiology and medical terminology.
- Experience in a clinical setting preferred; familiarity with coding is a plus.
- Ability to perform emergency medicine tasks when required.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work well with patients and staff.
- Proficient in taking vital signs and understanding medical-surgical procedures.
- Willingness to learn new skills related to X-Ray operations or other specialized areas within the clinic.
- Must demonstrate professionalism, empathy, and attention to detail in all interactions.
Join our team as a Medical Assistant where you can make a meaningful impact on patient care while advancing your career in the healthcare field.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $12.50 - $13.50 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Medical Specialty:
- Ob/Gyn
Schedule:
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- medical assistance: 1 year (Required)
Language:
- English and Spanish (Required)
License/Certification:
- Certified Medical Assistant (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- McAllen, TX 78504: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $14