What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at southwest accident and injury family practice?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our dynamic team in a fast-paced clinical environment. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care within our dermatology clinic, ensuring that patients receive the highest level of service and support. This position requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of medical practice.
Duties
- Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures in a dermatology setting.
- Prepare and maintain examination rooms, ensuring they are clean and stocked with necessary supplies.
- Record patient medical histories, vital signs, and other relevant information accurately in electronic health records.
- Provide patient education regarding treatment plans, medications, and follow-up care.
- Perform basic laboratory tests and assist with minor surgical procedures as needed.
- Ensure compliance with medical protocols and safety regulations within the clinic.
- Support emergency medicine efforts as required, particularly in a Level II Trauma Center environment.
- Collaborate with healthcare team members to enhance patient service and care delivery.
Experience
- Previous experience as a Medical Assistant or in a similar role is preferred but not mandatory.
- Familiarity with medical terminology is essential for effective communication within the clinic.
- Experience in patient care within hospital medicine or medical-surgical settings is advantageous.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask effectively in a busy clinical environment.
- A commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of healthcare.
Join us in making a difference in patients' lives through quality care and support!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-the-job training
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Medical Specialty:
- Internal Medicine
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Medical terminology: 1 year (Required)
- Organizational skills: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Phoenix, AZ 85021: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20