What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Integrative Ear Nose and Throat?
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 clinic. This position requires a strong commitment to patient service, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Duties
- Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
- Perform vital sign checks, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiratory rate.
- Administer medications as directed by physicians and maintain accurate records of medication administration.
- Provide basic life support as needed and ensure patient safety at all times.
- Support geriatric patients with their specific healthcare needs and concerns.
- Prepare patients for X-Ray procedures and assist with imaging as required.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization within the clinic environment.
- Document patient information accurately in electronic health records (EHR).
- Facilitate effective communication between patients and healthcare providers to enhance patient service.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a clinical setting is preferred, but not mandatory.
- Knowledge of anatomy and hospital medicine is highly desirable.
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) is required.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to provide compassionate patient care.
- Familiarity with geriatrics and their unique healthcare needs is a plus.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment.
- Proficient in handling medical equipment and performing basic clinical tasks.
Join our team as a Medical Assistant where you can make a difference in the lives of patients while advancing your career in the healthcare field.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Medical Specialty:
- Otolaryngology
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20