What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant (CCMA) position at Southern Family Medicine, Inc.?
**Overview:**
We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Medical Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing patient care and supporting the medical staff in a fast-paced medical environment. The Medical Assistant will work closely medical professionals and patients to ensure high-quality patient care. This role is perfect for individuals who are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and want to work in a dynamic medical setting.
**Duties:**
- Perform routine clinical procedures such as phlebotomy, EKG, and vital sign measurements.
- Prepare patients for exams and treatments, including taking vital signs.
- Administer medications and injections as directed by physicians.
- Provide education and support to patients on basic health care practices and medication usage.
- Support the healthcare team with administrative tasks such as scheduling and record-keeping.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
**Skills:**
- Strong knowledge of medical procedures and patient care.
- Basic life support certification.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA guidelines.
-Ability to respond to emergency situations.
- Experience working with substance use disorder and mental health disorders a plus.
- Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMRs).
This Medical Assistant position offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic medical environment and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients. If you are a dedicated and compassionate medical professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply today.
Job Type: Part-time
Expected hours: 16 – 24 per week
Benefits:
- On-the-job training
- Paid training
Medical Specialty:
- Addiction Medicine
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
