What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant Weekend Clinic position at Ottawa Family Physicians?
Weekend clinic MA
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Certified Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in clinical settings and possess a comprehensive understanding of medical procedures, especially in areas such as family medicine, geriatrics, and inpatient care. This role is crucial in ensuring that our patients receive high-quality care and support throughout their treatment journey.
Duties
- Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures, ensuring a smooth workflow within the clinic.
- Administer medications as prescribed and monitor patient responses to treatments.
- Maintain accurate patient records and update electronic health systems with vital information.
- Conduct routine laboratory tests and prepare specimens for analysis.
- Provide education to patients regarding their health conditions, medication administration, and follow-up care.
- Collaborate with nursing staff to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Support the clinic's operations by managing patient intake processes and maintaining a clean working environment.
Requirements
- Certification as a Medical Assistant from an accredited program.
- Strong knowledge of human physiology and medical terminology.
- Experience working in clinical settings, particularly in family medicine or geriatrics.
- Ability to work effectively in both inpatient and outpatient environments.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact with patients and healthcare professionals effectively.
- A compassionate demeanor with a commitment to providing exceptional patient care.
Join our team of healthcare professionals dedicated to improving the lives of our patients through compassionate care and clinical excellence.
Job Type: weekends
Medical Specialty:
- Primary Care
- Urgent Care
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Part-time, PRN
Medical Specialty:
- Urgent Care
Schedule:
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Ottawa, KS 66067: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person