What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant (1+ year experience) position at Family Health, PC?
Department Description
Family Health is located in Riverview, MI.
job openings: Part-Time, approximately 28-30 hours per week.
Benefits
Family Health offers a comprehensive benefit package which includes medical, dental, retirement savings, and much more!!
Position Summary
Assists with the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a provider and performs administrative and clerical duties in order to support patients and customers in an outpatient clinic and/or medical office setting.
ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assists with ordered treatments as supervised by provider.
- Performs select clinical duties. Interviews patients, measures vital signs, and records information on electronic patients' charts,
- Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients.
- Know how to perform x-rays.
- Assists with maintaining a clean and orderly environment, which includes adequately supplied exam rooms.
- Administers medications including injectables according to approved procedures and provider instructions. Documents administration in patient's chart.
- Collects and packages specimens for lab processing.
- Performs routine office lab tests, EKGs, and other procedures as ordered. Instructs patients regarding preparation for tests and signing consent forms when necessary.
- Enters orders as requested by provider per written Standing Orders.
- Complies with CLIA, OSHA, and other regulatory agency standards. Participates in in-service programs as needed. Follows infection controls and safety policies. Performs various clerical duties including answering the phone and patient callbacks, and may be required to check in and checkout as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS
The qualifications/requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
COMPLEXITY OF WORK: Within scope of job, this position requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast paced environment.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or equivalent required. Graduate of a Medical Assistant Certification program preferred.
WORK EXPERIENCE: Six (6) months of previous medical office experience preferred.
Job Type: Full-time
Experience:
- Family Practice: 1 years experience
- Medical Assistant: 1 years experience
- Physician Office: 1 years experience
Education:
- High school or higher
License:
- Medical Assistant certification or registration (Preferred)
Job Type: Full-time
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Work Location: In person