What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Medical Assistant position at Research Services Inc?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting our medical staff and ensuring that our patients receive the highest quality of care. This position requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology, as well as the ability to perform various clinical and administrative tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Duties
- Measure and record vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
- Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
- Prepare and maintain examination rooms, ensuring they are clean and stocked with necessary supplies.
- Document patient medical histories and update electronic health records accurately.
- Provide medical administrative support, including scheduling appointments and managing patient flow.
- Educate patients on treatment plans, medications, and follow-up care.
- Collaborate with internal medicine specialists to coordinate patient care effectively.
- Support urgent care services by triaging patients based on their needs.
- Maintain knowledge of hospital medicine practices and inpatient procedures.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in medical terminology, anatomy knowledge, and physiology knowledge is essential.
- Previous experience in a medical assistant role or related field is preferred but not mandatory.
- Familiarity with urgent care systems and processes is a plus.
- Strong communication skills to interact effectively with patients and healthcare professionals.
- Ability to work well under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.
- Certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA) or equivalent is desirable.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients by providing compassionate care and support as a Medical Assistant.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25