What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Inspirada Pediatrics?
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 high-quality patient care. This position requires a strong understanding of medical practices, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Previous experience in pediatrics is preferred but not required.
Responsibilities
- Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
- Administer vaccinations and medications as directed.
- Perform routine tasks such as taking vital signs, preparing patients for examinations, and documenting medical histories.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in electronic health systems.
- Perform routine laboratory tests.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of examination rooms and medical equipment.
- Educate patients on treatment plans, medications, and follow-up care.
Qualifications
- One year of experience as a Medical Assistant is required.
- Strong knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology.
- Proficiency in taking vital signs and understanding of medication administration protocols.
- Ability to work well under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.
- Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patients and healthcare professionals.
- Certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA) or equivalent is desirable but not mandatory.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients by providing exceptional care and support as a Medical Assistant. Your expertise will be invaluable in creating a positive healthcare experience for all.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Pediatrics
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Ability to Commute:
- Henderson, NV 89044 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Henderson, NV 89044: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $21