Medical Assistant
Gainesville Family Practice · Gainesville, VA · 2 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
Job Overview
Key Responsibilities
Qualifications
What We Offer
The ideal candidate is compassionate, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced clinical environment while providing excellent patient care.
- Greet and prepare patients for examinations
- Take and document patient vital signs, histories, and symptoms
- Assist healthcare providers during patient exams and procedures
- Perform basic lab tests, injections, and administer medications as directed
- Ensure exam rooms are stocked and prepared for patient visits
- Schedule appointments, process referrals, and assist with patient check-ins/check-outs
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in the EMR system
- Provide patient education on treatments, medications, and aftercare instructions
- Auxiliary with insurance verifications as needed
Completion of a certified Medical Assistant program
Current certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA or RMA) preferred
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Experience in a family practice or primary care setting preferred but not required
Proficiency with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to multitask and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment
Health benefits package
Paid time off and holidays
S supportive and team-oriented work environment