What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at National Kidney Partners?
Medical Assistant in Sarasota
Overview
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our team in Sarasota. The Medical Assistant will work alongside healthcare professionals to provide exceptional patient care and support. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a passion for helping others.
Responsibilities
- Assist healthcare professionals with patient care and treatment
- Take patient vital signs and record medical history
- Prepare patients for examinations and procedures
- Assist with patient education and follow-up care
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
- Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and protocols
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Working Conditions
The Medical Assistant will work in a healthcare facility in Sarasota. The position may require standing or sitting for extended periods of time, as well as occasional evening or weekend hours. The Medical Assistant may be exposed to infectious diseases and hazardous materials, and must follow all safety protocols and procedures.
