What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Mindplexity Psychiatric Services?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment. This position requires strong clinical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with healthcare professionals. Psych background is a definite plus!!
Responsibilities
- Assist healthcare providers as needed
- Take and record vital signs accurately.
- Prepare patients for examinations by explaining procedures and ensuring comfort.
- Perform basic laboratory tests and urine drug screens
- Maintain accurate patient records and manage electronic health information.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and infection control protocols.
Requirements
- Certification as a Medical Assistant or equivalent experience is preferred.
- Experience in Inpatient settings or familiarity with Psychiatry is a plus.
- Proficiency in taking vital signs and performing basic clinical tasks.
- Knowledge of emergency medicine practices is beneficial.
- Ability to work independently
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a multidisciplinary team.
- Attention to detail and commitment to providing excellent patient care.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients by providing compassionate and professional medical assistance.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 40 per week
Benefits:
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Psychiatry
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $22