What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Horizon Family Medical Group?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care and ensuring the smooth operation of our medical facility. This position requires a blend of clinical and administrative skills to support healthcare professionals in delivering exceptional care to patients.
Duties
- Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
- Perform basic life support and emergency procedures as needed.
- Conduct preliminary assessments, including taking vital signs and medical histories.
- Maintain accurate patient records and manage medical documentation.
- Provide medical administrative support, including scheduling appointments and managing patient flow.
- Ensure the clinic environment is clean, organized, and compliant with health regulations.
- Educate patients on treatment plans, medications, and follow-up care.
- Support geriatric patients with their specific healthcare needs.
- Utilize knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy to communicate effectively with patients and staff.
Skills
- Proficiency in basic life support techniques.
- Familiarity with X-Ray procedures and equipment.
- Strong understanding of medical terminology and anatomy knowledge.
- Experience in urgent care settings is preferred but not required.
- Ability to provide compassionate patient care with a focus on geriatrics.
- Excellent organizational skills for managing clinic operations efficiently.
- Strong communication skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Capability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment.
Join our team as a Medical Assistant and make a difference in the lives of our patients while advancing your career in the healthcare field.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 20 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18