Certified/Registered Medical Assistant

Full-time position.

About the role

Assist medical providers in providing a high level of quality patient care. Performs a variety of duties in accordance with federal, state and local regulations along with established priorities and procedures of the practice.

Responsibilities

• Escort patients to exam rooms, interview patients, measure vital signs (weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature), and document all information in the patient’s chart.
• Instruct patients about medications and special diets as directed by the medical provider.
• Explain treatment procedures to patients.
• Prepare patients for examination.
• Assist the physician during patient exams.
• Collect and prepare laboratory specimens.
• Perform basic laboratory tests.
• Keep exam rooms stocked with adequate medical supplies, maintain instruments, and prepare sterilization as required.
• Prepare and administer medications as directed by the physician.
• Perform blood collection following established procedures and utilizing universal precautions in accordance with OSHA standards.
• Remove sutures and change dressings.
• Maintain all logs and required checks (refrigerator temperatures, emergency medications, expired medications, oxygen, cold sterilization fluid changes, etc.).
• Process messages from patients and front office staff to providers.
• Meet position requirements and perform essential functions.
• Complete all mandatory training as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Demonstrate commitment to superior customer experiences with a service-oriented attitude.
• Collaborate with others