What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at McDonagh Medical Center?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated individual to join our functional medicine healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in direct patient care. This ideal candidate possesses excellent communication skills, the ability to listen and follow directions, and a willingness to learn new things. While experience in a medical setting, understanding medical terminology and procedures is highly valued, we are willing to train the right candidate!
Responsibilities
- Assist healthcare professionals during examinations and procedures.
- Hook up patient IV's.
- Perform basic laboratory tests and prepare specimens for analysis.
- Maintain accurate patient records.
- Prepare patients for examinations by taking vital signs and medical histories.
- Provide medical administrative support, including scheduling appointments and managing patient flow.
- Ensure compliance with health regulations and safety standards.
- Educate patients on medication administration and post-treatment care.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to provide comprehensive patient care.
Qualifications
- Previous experience as a Medical Assistant or in a similar role is preferred.
- Knowledge of medical terminology, coding, and documentation practices is preferred.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism.
- Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with patients and staff.
Join our team and contribute to providing exceptional healthcare services while advancing your career in the medical field!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $31,200.00 - $41,600.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Kansas City, MO 64119 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Kansas City, MO 64119: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $31,200 - $41,600
