Medical Assistant

Responsibilities

• Joins patients, conducts screenings, takes medical histories, records vital signs, and performs medication reconciliation.
• Prepares patients and examination rooms for physical assessments or procedures, ensuring all necessary equipment and supplies are available.
• Educates patients on tests, medications, and dietary information, and administers prescribed medications and treatments.
• Ensures medical equipment is functioning properly, maintains adequate supplies, and ensures medications are not expired.
• Responds to and returns telephone calls related to clinical needs, triages appropriately, and assists with referrals as needed.
• Completes logs for CLIA compliance and other regulatory requirements, and follows policies on cleaning and sterilization of instruments.
• Assists with the completion of prior authorizations, worker’s compensation paperwork, and other administrative tasks.
• Supports staff teamwork, maintains confidentiality of patient information, and continuously strives to improve patient satisfaction.
• Manages front office responsibilities, including appointment bookings, insurance verification, patient check-in, and check-out processes.
• Completes chart preparation and abstraction activities prior to patient visits, ensuring all necessary lab, imaging, and referral information is available.

Requirements

• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]

Physical Requirements

View work requirements here.

Pay

$19.38 - $31.01