What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Immediate Care?
*Job Overview*
As a Medical Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting healthcare professionals in various medical settings. Your responsibilities will include assisting with patient care, performing administrative tasks, and ensuring smooth clinic operations.
*Duties*
- Provide basic patient care under the direction of healthcare providers
- Assist with patient examinations and procedures
- Administer medications as authorized
- Record patient information in electronic health records systems
- Perform basic medical procedures such as taking vital signs and EKGs
- Coordinate patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers
- Maintain medical supplies and equipment
- Ensure compliance with infection control and safety protocols
*Experience*
- Certification or diploma from an accredited Medical Assistant program
- Basic life support certification
- Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
- Experience in medical-surgical settings, urgent care, or Level I Trauma Center is a plus
-Experience with injections and blood draws
- Proficiency in medication administration and electronic health record systems
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: 36 – 40 per week
Medical Specialty:
- Urgent Care
Experience:
- EHR systems: 1 year (Required)
- Vital signs: 1 year (Required)
- Experience administering injections: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Foley, AL 36535: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
