What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant -1 Yr exp req position at Shapiro Health & Wellness?
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. As a Medical Assistant, you will provide essential support to healthcare professionals in delivering quality patient care. This position is based in a medical office setting and requires knowledge of medical administrative tasks, patient care, and basic life support.
Duties:
- Assist healthcare professionals with patient examinations and procedures
- Obtain and record vital signs, medical history, and other relevant patient information
- Prepare examination rooms and ensure they are clean and stocked with necessary supplies
- Administer medications as directed by healthcare providers
- Perform basic laboratory tests and collect specimens for analysis
- Schedule appointments and coordinate patient referrals
- Assist with medical administrative tasks such as maintaining patient records.
- Use medical terminology accurately to communicate with patients and healthcare team members
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of a Medical Assistant program or equivalent training
- Basic life support (BLS) certification
- Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
- Strong interpersonal skills to provide excellent patient service
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail and accuracy in recording patient information
- Ability to work effectively as part of a healthcare team
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned by their supervisor.
If you meet the above requirements and are passionate about providing exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for the position of Medical Assistant.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Cardiology
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $21