What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Just Kids Pediatrics?
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Description
**Join our Just Kids Pediatrics Family**
Just Kids Pediatrics is in need of great Medical Assistants to join our team! Just Kids Pediatrics is looking for dynamic, flexible, and experienced individuals to assist us in providing the best pediatric care. Customer Service is our number one priority! We are currently hiring for a full-time Medical Assistant who is willing to provide compassion to patients and develop the communities we live and operate in. Spanish speaking is a PLUS, being a good human is a MUST!!
Medical Assistant Shift: Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm (half day Wednesday)
Medical Assistant Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Extra shifts available
- Short term/long term disability.
We have 11 office locations across the OKC metro area. This opening is for our North May clinic. Hours are subject to change based off practice needs.
Just Kids Pediatrics is a great fit for those who:
- Are confident in themselves to provide great medical care to kids from newborns to adolescents
- Take pride in their work
- Are eager to learn
- Love to make work fun
Primary Job Duties include:
- Provide superior customer service and care to all patients
- Ability to empathize with our patients while providing quality medical care
- Educate our patients on all services that we offer to make sure they receive great healthcare
- Perform nursing procedures under supervision of physician or other provider
- Assist provider in exam rooms
- Greet and escort patients to exam rooms, interview patients, measure vital signs, & chart in EMR system
- Administer injections, run x-rays, swab, and perform other routine nursing duties as required
- Give instructions to patients as instructed by provider
- Ensure all related reports, labs and other information are filed and available in patients’ medical records prior to their appointment
- Keep exam rooms stocked with adequate medical supplies and maintain instruments
- Take telephone messages and provide feedback and answers to patient/physician/pharmacy calls, and forward calls to providers and other staff
- Schedule patients for any appointments as needed and audit charts to schedule well-child appointments
- All other duties as assigned by nursing director
- Follow the JKP Core Values found at https://justkidspeds.com/our-core-values/
Qualifications
Required Education:
- High school diploma or GED certificate
Experience:
- Two years of experience in a clinic or direct patient care preferred. MUST know how to do Vitals. May substitute graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program for the experience requirement.
Preferences:
- Certified Medical Assistants preferred
Salary : $16 - $19
