What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Fusion Solutions, LLC?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in supporting our medical staff and ensuring that patients receive the highest quality of care. This position requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to patient service. The Medical Assistant will assist in various clinical tasks and administrative duties, contributing to the overall efficiency of our healthcare facility.
Duties
- Administer medications as directed by healthcare providers and ensure proper documentation.
- Take and record vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
- Assist with patient intake processes, including obtaining medical histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Utilize medical terminology effectively when communicating with patients and staff.
- Support hospital medicine activities by coordinating with physicians and nursing staff.
- Perform coding for medical procedures and services as necessary.
- Provide exceptional patient service by addressing inquiries and ensuring a comfortable environment for patients.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of examination rooms and medical equipment.
- Assist in managing patient records within electronic health systems.
- Demonstrate knowledge of geriatrics and physiology to provide appropriate care for elderly patients.
Requirements
- Certification as a Medical Assistant or relevant experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.
- Understanding of medical terminology, coding practices and medication administration protocols.
- Ability to take vital signs accurately and efficiently.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with a focus on patient service excellence.
- Familiarity with hospital medicine practices is an advantage.
- Knowledge of geriatrics is beneficial for working with older populations.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Proficiency in using electronic health record systems is desirable.
- Must be able to demonstrate compassion, empathy, and professionalism in all interactions with patients.
Join our team as a Medical Assistant where your contributions will make a significant impact on the lives of our patients!
