What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Vantage Medical Associates?
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing quality patient care and supporting the medical staff. If you have a passion for helping others and possess the necessary medical knowledge and skills, we encourage you to apply.
BOTH Weekday only and Weekend only position available
Responsibilities:
- Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures
- Administer medications as directed by healthcare providers
- Perform basic laboratory tests and collect specimens
- Take and record vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, and pulse
- Prepare patients for examinations and assist with patient positioning
- Provide patient education on medications, procedures, and follow-up care
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records
- Handle medical administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, managing patient records, and coding
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of a Medical Assistant program or certification is a plus
- Knowledge of medical terminology and basic physiology
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to provide excellent patient service
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency in medical administrative support tasks such as scheduling appointments and managing patient records
- Basic life support (BLS) certification
- 3 years experience as Medical Assistant
Skills:
- Medication administration
- Physiology knowledge
- Patient service
- Patient care
- Coding
- Medical administrative support
- Inhalation therapy (preferred)
- Basic life support (BLS)
- Phlebotomy
Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals and make a difference in the lives of our patients. Apply today!```
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends only
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25
