What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant/Receptionist position at Happy Kids Pediatrics?
Position Overview:
As a Medical Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting medical staff and ensuring efficient operations within our healthcare facility. You will be responsible for a variety of administrative and clinical tasks to facilitate the delivery of high-quality patient care.
Responsibilities:
- Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient visits
- Record patient medical history and vital signs accurately
- Perform basic laboratory tests and procedures as needed
- Handle patient inquiries, concerns, and requests professionally
- Maintain electronic medical records (EMR) accurately and securely
- Coordinate patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare facilities
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and protocols
- Sterilize medical instruments and equipment
- Manage inventory of medical supplies and equipment
Experience:
- Previous experience working in a medical setting preferred
- Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures
- Familiarity with back-office operations in a hospital, urgent care, or similar setting
- Understanding of anatomy, physiology, X-Ray procedures, and coding practices
- Experience in emergency medicine or trauma center settings is a plus
Preferred Skills:
- Proficiency in medical-surgical procedures
- Familiarity with Level I or Level II Trauma Centers
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Join our team as a Medical Assistant to contribute to the well-being of our patients and support the smooth functioning of our healthcare facility. Your dedication to providing excellent patient care will be valued as part of our committed team.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
- Vital signs: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Mesa, AZ 85208 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Mesa, AZ 85208: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18
