What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Uptown Medical Wellness?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment, particularly within an anti-aging and wellness care settings. This position requires a solid understanding of anatomy and physiology, as well as the ability to perform vital sign assessments and assist with various medical procedures.
Responsibilities
- Assist healthcare providers in delivering patient care in an office care setting .
- Perform routine clinical tasks such as taking vital signs, preparing patients for examinations, and documenting medical histories.
- Support the healthcare team by ensuring that the environment is clean, organized, and safe for patients.
- Administer medications and injections as directed by physicians or nurse practitioners.
- Prepare and maintain examination rooms, including sterilizing instruments and managing supplies.
- Communicate effectively with patients regarding their care plans and follow-up instructions.
- Collaborate with medical staff to ensure efficient patient flow and high-quality service delivery.
Experience
- Previous experience in an urgent care or hospital setting is preferred.
- Knowledge of physiology and anatomy is essential for effective patient assessment and care.
- Familiarity with clinical setting protocols is a plus.
- Experience in patient care roles, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills and empathy towards patients.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.
Join our team of healthcare professionals dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients. Your skills and compassion will be invaluable in providing exceptional medical assistance.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $12.52 - $13.26 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- McAllen, TX 78504 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- McAllen, TX 78504: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $13