Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting our medical staff by providing exceptional patient care and ensuring the smooth operation of our medical facility. This position requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, physiology, and the ability to perform various clinical tasks within a hospital setting.
Duties
- Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
- Administer medications as prescribed and monitor patients for side effects.
- Perform X-ray procedures as needed, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
- Document patient information accurately in electronic health records (EHR).
- Prepare patients for examinations by obtaining vital signs and medical history.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment in accordance with hospital standards.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to provide high-quality patient care in a Level II trauma center.
- Utilize coding knowledge to accurately process medical records and billing information.
- Support emergency medicine efforts by responding promptly to patient needs.
Years of Experience: 1 year(s)
Certifications: BLS, CMA*, HS/GED, MA Diploma
Charting System: Epic
Experience
- Previous experience as a Medical Assistant in a hospital or clinical setting is preferred.
- Familiarity with hospital medicine practices and protocols is advantageous.
- Knowledge of medication administration and basic pharmacology is essential.
- Proficiency in medical terminology and understanding of physiology is required.
- Experience working in high-pressure environments, such as emergency medicine, is a plus.
Shift: Day 5x8-Hour (08:00 - 17:00)
*** Local Only within a 50-minute commute during traffic ***
Join our team and contribute to providing exceptional healthcare services while advancing your career in the medical field.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $28.16 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Work Location: In person