Medical Assistant

Job Description

I. Identifying Data

Position/Title: Medical Assistant MA/LNA with Phlebotomy (preferred)

Department: Nursing

Pay Status: Hourly

Immediate Supervisor: Clinical Manager

II. General Purpose and Objective

Provides professional nursing care for clinic patients following established standards and practices.

III. Major Duties and Responsibilities

• Work is performed in a medical clinic setting.
• Involves frequent contact with staff and patients.
• Interactions with others are constant and interruptive.
• Escort’s patients to exam rooms and assists in determining medical problems.
• Takes vital signs and assists patients in flow through clinic.
• Prepares exam room and instruments examination and testing.
• Stocks supplies.
• Sterilizes instruments.
• Assists physicians in the examination and treatment of patients.
• Takes telephone messages as directed.
• Instructs patient and family regarding medications and treatment instructions.
• Assists with the scheduling of tests.
• Labels and maintains proper storage for specimens and tests.
• Issues out-patient materials.
• Assists in applications and patient instructions.
• Attends required meetings and in-services.
• Performs general nursing care to patients.
• Administers prescribed medications and treatment in accordance with nursing standards.
• Draws up medication for physicians.
• Checks medication for expirations.
• Instruct patients given sample medications.
• Phlebotomy skills to draw blood and process blood through PRP systems.
• Checks eyewash, syringe boxes and medical waste weekly.
• Occasionally fills in for physician coordinator as well as precerting personnel.
• Will need to fill in at all office locations. Flexibility is a must.

IV. Physical Requirements of Position / Special Conditions of Job

Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 50 pounds. Requires working under stressful conditions and working irregular hours. Requires exposure to communicable diseases or bodily fluids.

V. Qualifications

MA/LNA or other relevant orthopedic experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
Masks are required in all of our office as well as additional cleaning responsibilities.

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)

Work Location: One location