What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Western Family Care?
The Clinic is looking for a Medical Assistant to join our Western Family Care team in Riverton!
Responsibilities include taking vitals, performing in-take procedures, obtaining medical history, and administering medication, and giving vaccinations as needed.
Typical hours are Monday – Friday, 8 am – 5 pm with an occasional 4-hour shift on Saturday.
Responsibilities:
- Assist healthcare professionals with patient care and treatment
- Take and record vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse
- Administer medications as directed by healthcare providers
- Prepare patients for examinations and procedures
- Provide medical administrative support, including scheduling appointments and maintaining patient records
Experience:
- Previous experience working as a Medical Assistant or in a similar role is preferred
- Knowledge of anatomy and physiology preferred but not required
Skills:
- Knowledge of medical terminology and documentation practices preferred
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients, healthcare professionals, and administrative staff
- Attention to detail to ensure accurate data entry
- Ability to provide compassionate care to patients in a hospital or clinical setting
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about providing quality healthcare services. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages. If you meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this position.
Compensation is based on experience, certification, and education. The Clinic has a competitive benefits package, which includes health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, and a 401(k) with a match.
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person