What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at RGV Adult & Internal Medicine Specialists?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in internal medicine and urgent care, with a solid understanding of medical terminology and anatomy. This role involves providing both clinical and administrative support in a fast-paced outpatient clinic environment, ensuring the highest level of patient care.
Responsibilities
- Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
- Perform routine clinical tasks such as taking vital signs, and administering injections as directed.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in electronic health systems.
- Manage appointment scheduling and coordinate patient flow within the clinic.
- Provide medical administrative support, including handling phone calls, processing insurance information, and managing patient inquiries.
- Ensure compliance with health regulations and maintain a clean and organized clinic environment.
- Educate patients on treatment plans and medication instructions as necessary.
Experience (not required)
- Previous experience as a Medical Assistant or in a similar role is preferred.
- Familiarity with internal medicine practices and urgent care settings is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and outpatient procedures is essential.
- Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems to manage patient information effectively.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team.
We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about providing exceptional patient care to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $10.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Internal Medicine
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $11