What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Medical Imaging Technology?
We are seeking an energetic, friendly, and highly skilled Medical Assistant / LCSW to join our team! The ideal candidate is passionate about patient care, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and enjoys creating a welcoming atmosphere for patients. A Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Counselor is a plus, but not required. This role ensures smooth patient flow, assists providers with both clinical and administrative tasks, and delivers top-tier care. If you love helping people and have strong clinical skills.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Patient Care & Clinical Support: Greet patients warmly, ensuring they feel comfortable and valued.
- Prepare and review medical records before visits, ensuring all reports and results are available.
- Gather patient history and assist with physical assessments. Assist providers with exams, minor procedures, and in-office treatments.
- Administrative & Patient Communication: Schedule and coordinate patient referrals and follow-up appointments.
- Educate patients and families on provider instructions and care plans.
- Maintain treatment and exam rooms, ensuring a clean, stocked, and organized workspace.
- Relay patient messages and communicate lab results to providers and patients. Ensure medical equipment is functioning properly and report any maintenance needs.
Additional Skills (If LCSW or Licensed Counselor):
- Provide emotional support and brief counseling interventions for patients in need.
- Assist patients in accessing mental health resources and social services.
- Work collaboratively with medical staff to integrate behavioral health and wellness into patient care.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent; graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
- Experience: Previous experience in a clinic or ambulatory care setting preferred.
- Certifications (Preferred):
- LCSW or Licensed Counselor certification is a plus but not required.
IDEAL CANDIDATE TRAITS: Happy, outgoing, and patient-focused – must love working with people! Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work independently while being a team player. Passion for healthcare and a desire to provide top-tier patient experiences.
Join our dynamic team and be part of a workplace where compassion meets excellence! If you're an experienced Medical Assistant with IV therapy expertise and have a background in mental health or social work (LCSW or Licensed Counselor preferred but not required), we’d love to hear from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- EMR systems: 1 year (Required)
- Vital signs: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $20
