What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Alpine Medical Group?
**Job Overview:**
We are seeking a compassionate and highly skilled Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing top-notch patient care in our outpatient primary care clinic. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a dedicated professional who is passionate about helping others and staying current with the latest advancements in medical technology and patient care practices.
**Responsibilities:**
- Greet and prepare patients for exams and procedures, while maintaining a clean and organized environment.
- Assist healthcare providers with patient care, including taking vital signs, administering medications, and performing in-office procedures.
- Conduct patient intake and process patient data, including updating electronic medical records.
- Provide patient education and support, including explaining treatment options and addressing patient concerns.
- Assist with the management of patient flow, ensuring that patients are seen in a timely manner.
- Participate in medical and administrative tasks, such as preparing lab samples and scheduling appointments.
- Maintain a strong understanding of medical procedures and protocols.
- Demonstrate a commitment to patient service and physiology knowledge, consistently going above and beyond to ensure patient satisfaction.
**Experience:**
- Previous experience working in a clinic or inpatient setting is highly preferred.
- Must have a strong understanding of patient care and physiology knowledge.
- Familiarity with vital signs and medical procedures is essential.
- Ability to assist with in-office procedures and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- A passion for providing exceptional patient service and care.
**Skills:**
- Patient care and service
- Experience working in a clinic or inpatient setting
- Strong understanding of physiology knowledge and medical procedures
- Ability to take vital signs and perform in-office procedures
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and maintain a positive attitude.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $27.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Opportunities for advancement
Medical Specialty:
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Medication administration: 1 year (Required)
- Physiology knowledge: 1 year (Required)
- Patient care: 1 year (Required)
- Vital signs: 1 year (Required)
- Patient service: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Fairbanks, AK 99709: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $27