What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Johnson Family Medicine LLC?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care. This position requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, the ability to perform vital sign assessments, and a commitment to supporting both patients and healthcare providers.
Duties
- Assist healthcare provider with patient examinations and procedures.
- Measure and record vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
- Prepare patients for examinations by obtaining medical histories and documenting relevant information.
- Administer basic life support as needed and respond to emergencies.
- Utilize medical terminology effectively in communication with staff and patients.
- Support geriatric patients with specialized care needs.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the clinical environment.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Requirements
- Certification or diploma in Medical Assisting or related field is preferred.
- Proficient in taking vital signs and understanding medical terminology.
- Experience working in geriatrics or urgent care settings is a plus.
- Familiarity with coding practices for medical records is advantageous.
- Ability to work effectively in fast-paced environments
- Strong communication skills and a compassionate approach to patient care.
- Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to safety protocols.
Join our team as a Medical Assistant and contribute to making a difference in the lives of our patients through exceptional care and support.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Medical office: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- P C Beach, FL 32408 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $17