What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at CN Internal Medicine?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant to join CN Internal Medicine healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of medical terminology and physiology, with experience in various clinical settings, including inpatient care and trauma centers. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting healthcare professionals and ensuring high-quality patient service.
Duties
- Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
- Prepare patients for examinations by taking vital signs and medical histories.
- Administer medications and injections as directed by physicians.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in electronic health systems.
- Provide administrative support, including scheduling appointments and managing patient flow.
- Educate patients on treatment plans, medications, and follow-up care.
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and maintain a clean working environment.
- Answer the phone calls
- Medication Prior Authorization.
Requirements
- Knowledge of physiology and medical terminology is essential.
- Experience in medical administrative support is preferred.
- Familiarity with inpatient care settings, particularly in trauma centers, is advantageous.
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients and healthcare professionals.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- A commitment to providing excellent patient service and support.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Internal Medicine
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- EMR systems: 1 year (Required)
- Vital signs: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- Certified Medical Assistant (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Alexandria, VA 22311 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Alexandria, VA 22311: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $23