What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Desert Valley Pediatrics?
We are a long standing Pediatric office and we are looking for dedicated Medical Assistants. We are a busy office with a passion for helping families, especially children.
Our Medical Assistant (MA) works alongside physicians, mid-level providers and coworkers in a supportive role. The MA will work with pediatric patients and their families to gather and record relevant medical facts, perform various simple medical procedures including administering vaccines, maintains a workspace including multiple exam rooms and preforms pre- and post-visit tasks that relate to the patient care experience.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Obtain various vitals, patient medical history and visit related information.
- Navigate and accurately utilize the electronic medical record (EMR).
- Perform simple medical tests (including but not limited to urinalysis, strep tests, hearing/vision screenings).
- Assist the medical provider and/or perform general procedures (including but not limited to circumcisions, catheterization, administer vaccines, suture removal).
If you share our enthusiasm for helping families and enjoy being busy, submit your resume for consideration.