Job Description

Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our team. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and support. This position is based in a hospital setting and requires knowledge of medical terminology, coding, and medication administration. If you are passionate about helping others and have a strong background in medical administrative support, we encourage you to apply.

Required Qualifications:

Medical Assistant Certificate/Diploma from a DAPIP accredited program
Demonstrated ability to prepare patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests, taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature, and reporting patient history summaries
1 year working as an MA in an outpatient clinic or medical office setting
Proficiency with blood/lab draws and venipuncture
Experience with wound care and cast care
Experience with Epic/CS Link

Preferred Qualifications:

Bilingual English/Spanish
Experience with removing sutures
2+ years working as a MA in Orthopedics
Experience with Next Gen EMR
Experience with Quest Diagnostic laboratory submissions
Phlebotomy certification
Understanding of medical terminology
Experience with medical insurance, referral processes, and benefit plans

Job Duties:

Greet patients, take appropriate vital signs, review current meds and record in medical record
Assist with tracking and monitoring department specific data
Explain policies, procedures, or services to patients based on scope of practice
Set up exam/procedure rooms appropriate to the patient visit needs
Clean and re-process equipment and supplies following department guidelines
Administer immunizations, injections, or oral medications as directed by provider
Draw and prepare designated lab work or specimens as directed by provider

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits: