What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Medlux Rehabilitation & Wellness?
Medical Assistant job description: Assist in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician. Interview patients, measure vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height) and record information on patients' charts. May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis, prepare sterile trays for procedures, assist in rooms when performing procedures with the providers.
Responsibilities:
- Verify patient information by interviewing patient, recording medical history, confirming purpose of visit
- Perform preliminary physical tests; take blood pressure, weight and temperature; report patient history summary
- Counsel patients by transmitting physician's orders and questions about surgery
- Maintain safe, secure and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations
- Keep supplies ready by inventorying stock and verifying receipt
- Complete records by recording patient examination, treatment and test results
Work Hours and Benefits: 8-5pm, 12pm-1pm Lunch
Medical Receptionist Skills and Qualifications: “required”
- Active listening and communication skills
- Patient focus
- Multi-tasking
- Telephone skills
- Customer service
- Time management
- Organization
- Attention to detail
- Scheduling
- Computer skills and word processing
- Professionalism
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork
Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:
- Medical Assistant Certificate is required.
- 1-2 years of experience with injections is required
- 2-3 years of experience is required.
- 3 Professional references are required.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.50 - $20.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Experience:
- Medical Assistant: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $21