Lead Medical Assistant

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing assistance and patient care to ensure patient comfort, safety, and personal needs.
• Affords support to physicians/physician assistants/nurse practitioners in a medical office setting.
• Performs various patient care duties under the guidance of a multidisciplinary patient care team.

Requirements

• Graduate of a Medical Assistant program or Graduate of a U.S. Military Medic course.
• In lieu of educational requirements, equivalent clinical experience to completion of a Medical Assistant program is required.
• Expertise in ambulatory/physician office practice flow and activities.
• Knowledge of specialty specific disease processes and conditions.
• Experience with in-office procedures and patient education.
• Current BLS card (CPR).
• Color vision acuity necessary for certain lab duties, as determined by supervisor.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of ambulatory/physician office practice flow and activities.
• Understanding of specialty specific disease processes and conditions.
• Ability to perform in-office procedures and patient education.
• Current certification as a Medical Assistant preferred.
• Two years of patient care experience in an ambulatory or acute care setting.