What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant Pediatrics position at Kid Approved Pediatrics?
Pediatric office seeking full-time experienced Medical Assistant Mon-Fri and rotating Saturday mornings as needed. This position requires a positive multi-tasking team player who is reliable and able to learn quickly. We offer a wonderful working environment with supportive colleagues and excellent benefits to include: medical/dental/vision, 401(k), paid vacation and paid holidays. Compensation to be determined on skill set and experience.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Core duties and responsibilities include the following but not limited to:
- Perform and document patient vitals including height, weight, head circumference, blood pressure, temperature, hearing/vision screens, immunization records, chief complaint, and other parameters as needed
- Assist Physician/Nurse Practitioner with patient procedures and treatments
- Record accurate/complete patient and family history information within patients' chart
- Perform telephone progress checks specified by the Physician/Nurse Practitioner
- Collect blood, or other laboratory specimens, log the specimens, prepare them for testing, and perform all other diagnostic testing as required
- Stock exam rooms and clean exam rooms at the end of every day and as needed throughout the day
- Follow all safety precautions to protect self and patients, while abiding all HIPPA compliance measures
- Administer/document immunizations as directed by Physician/Nurse Practitioner
- All other duties to be assigned
Additional Responsibilities
- Be professional (in both appearance and attitude} and courteous to patients and coworkers at all times.
- Maintain a professional, business work environment by limiting personal calls/visitors and socializing to breaks and meal periods. Use of cell phones in clinic areas is strictly prohibited.
- Must be able to work in a fast paced environment, with large staff and multiple providers
- Excellent multitasking skills
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Vision Insurance
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $21