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Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team at Woodlands Family Medicine. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting our medical staff and ensuring the highest level of patient care. This position requires a blend of medical administrative support and clinical skills, making it essential for the smooth operation of our facility.
Duties
- Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
- Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and managing patient records.
- Prepare patients for examinations by taking vital signs and medical histories.
- Ensure that examination rooms are clean, organized, and stocked with necessary supplies.
- Educate patients on treatment plans, medications, and follow-up care.
- Maintain confidentiality of patient information in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Collaborate with nursing staff and physicians to provide comprehensive patient care.
Skills
- Proficient in medical terminology and understanding of physiology.
- Strong patient service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse populations.
- Ability to provide compassionate patient care while maintaining professionalism.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Capability to work in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple tasks efficiently.
Join our team to make a difference in the lives of our patients through exceptional care and support!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Ponderay, ID 83852 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Ponderay, ID 83852: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $18