What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant, Pain Management position at Nesbitt Pain Associates?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting our medical staff and ensuring the highest level of patient care in outpatient care settings. This position requires a strong understanding of medical systems, physiology, and patient service, as well as the ability to perform vital tasks efficiently and accurately.
Duties
- Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures in outpatient environments.
- Measure and record vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
- Prepare patients for examinations by obtaining medical histories and documenting relevant information.
- Administer medications and injections as directed by physicians or nurse practitioners.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of examination rooms and medical equipment.
- Ensure proper handling of patient records in compliance with privacy regulations.
- Support the healthcare team in various tasks related to pain medicine.
- Provide exceptional patient service by addressing concerns, answering questions, and ensuring a comfortable experience for all patients.
Skills
- Strong knowledge of medical systems and procedures relevant to pain management.
- Understanding of human physiology to effectively assist in patient assessments.
- Excellent patient service skills with a focus on empathy and communication.
- Ability to perform vital sign assessments accurately.
- Familiarity with pain management protocols and practices.
Join our team as a Medical Assistant where your skills will contribute significantly to the health and well-being of our patients. We look forward to welcoming a proactive individual who is eager to learn and grow within our organization.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Pain Medicine
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Pain management: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $19