What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Cresthaven Internal Medicine?
Job Summary:
We are looking for a skilled and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. This role involves both clinical and administrative responsibilities to support healthcare providers and ensure patients receive high-quality care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Patient Care: Prepare them for exams, and record medical histories, vitals, and chief complaints.
- Clinical Support: Assist providers during examinations, procedures, and minor surgeries.
- Injections and Medications: Administer injections, medications, and vaccines as directed by healthcare providers.
- EMR Management: Enter and update patient data accurately in Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems.
- Administrative Tasks: Schedule appointments, process referrals, and follow up with patients regarding test results and treatment plans.
- Clinical Maintenance: Maintain cleanliness, sterilization, and stock of exam rooms and medical equipment.
Preferred Skills and Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent (required).
- Completion of a Medical Assistant certification program (preferred).
- Proficiency in EMR systems (experience with Epic or Cerner is a plus).
- Certification (CMA, RMA) and current CPR certification (preferred).
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills and a patient-focused approach.
- 1 year of clinical experience, including administering injections and assisting in procedures (preferred).
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Internal Medicine
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Germantown, TN 38138 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Germantown, TN 38138: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $21