What are the responsibilities and job description for the MEDICAL ASSISTANT position at Empower U Inc?
DESCRIPTION
Medical assistants provide physician support services that ensure that healthcare facilities run smoothly. They are responsible for administrative as well as clinical tasks, such as maintaining patient records, preparing patients and rooms for examination, assisting physicians with exams, and performing front-desk tasks.
Occasionally scheduled to work on the weekends.
QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or GED from an accredited On-site institute
- Medical Assistant Diploma from an accredited Institute
- Completion of a Phlebotomy coursework
- Knowledge of electronic medical records and other software like Microsoft
- Knowledge of using Epic system
- Medical Assistant Certification (CMA); required within the first year of employment
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS
- Phlebotomy certification
- Bilingual – English/Spanish or English/Creole
- 2 years of medical assistant experience in a clinical setting
Any appropriate combination of relevant education, experience and/or certifications may be considered.
Education needs to come from an accredited school or educational college/institution.
Empower “U”, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy to recruit, hire, train, and promote people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or veteran status, except where age, sex, or physical status is a bona fide occupational qualification. All employees receive a competitive compensation package.
