Medical Assistant
Job Responsibilities
- Room patients and obtain accurate vital signs, medical histories, medication lists, and other clinical information
- Aid providers with examinations, procedures, and treatments
- Perform venipuncture and blood draws with a high level of proficiency and patient comfort
- Collect, label, process, and prepare laboratory specimens for testing and shipment
- Perform point-of-care testing and other laboratory procedures as directed
- Prepare and administer medications and injections within the scope of training and applicable regulations
- Perform EKGs and other clinical testing as needed
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record
- Aid with patient follow-up, care coordination, and communication as directed by providers
- Maintain appropriate infection control, safety, and OSHA standards
- Provide exceptional customer service and create a positive, welcoming experience for patients
- Assist with clinic events and other patient-focused activities
- Collaborate with providers, Medical Assistants, and administrative staff to maintain efficient clinic operations
Job Qualifications
- 3+ years of Medical Assistant experience preferred
- Strong phlebotomy experience required; advanced venipuncture skills strongly preferred
- Experience confidently drawing blood from a variety of patients and handling difficult draws
- Medical Assistant certification preferred
- Phlebotomy certification preferred
- High School Diploma or equivalent required; medical assisting education preferred
- Fluent in English
- Spanish-speaking preferred
- Strong knowledge of clinical procedures, laboratory specimen handling, and infection control
- Excellent patient-care and communication skills
- Able to work independently while also functioning effectively as part of a team
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to prioritize multiple responsibilities
- Professional, positive, and compassionate attitude
- Comfortable working in a membership-based primary care environment
- Able to maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA requirements
About the Role
Prime Meridian Health Clinics is an integrative medicine group committed to providing a patient-centric healthcare experience through a subscription-based model. Prime Meridian combines the best of conventional medicine and holistic healthcare, including the use of certified pure therapeutic grade essential oils, with a focus on the patient and their specific needs.
Prime Meridian Health Clinics is committed to significantly improving the patient-physician relationship by delivering and validating transparency, greater health outcomes, affordability, and satisfaction for both the patient and physician.
To learn more about Prime Meridian Health Clinics, visit pmhclinics.com.
Prime Meridian Healthcare is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, protected veteran status, or disability.