What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Medical Care One Urgent Care?
Job Overview
MUST HAVE MEDICAL ASSISTANT EXPERIENCE. 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 within our facility, which includes urgent care and radiology services. This position requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology, as well as the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Duties
- Assist healthcare professionals with patient examinations and procedures in various settings, including urgent care and x-ray services.
- Perform clinical tasks such as taking vital signs, preparing patients for examinations, and documenting medical histories.
- Provide exceptional patient service by addressing patient inquiries and ensuring comfort during visits.
- Support the coding process for insurance claims by accurately documenting procedures and diagnoses.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of examination rooms and medical equipment.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure efficient patient flow and high-quality care.
- Educate patients on treatment plans, medications, and follow-up care as directed by physicians.
Skills
- Strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology to assist in patient assessments and care.
- Familiarity with urgent care protocols.
- Proficiency in medical coding for accurate billing processes.
- Excellent patient care skills with a focus on service excellence.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment while managing multiple tasks.
- Strong communication skills to interact with patients, families, and healthcare staff.
- Knowledge of operating room procedures is a plus.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients by providing exceptional medical assistance in a supportive environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Expected hours: 15 – 40 per week
Medical Specialty:
- Radiology
- Urgent Care
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Evening shift
- Extended hours
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- EMR systems: 1 year (Required)
- Vital signs: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Farmington Hills, MI 48331 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Farmington Hills, MI 48331: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
