Medical Assistant
About the role
InnovaCare Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to join our dynamic team. This position is part of a physician-led model that emphasizes personalized, coordinated care and community engagement.
Responsibilities
- Assist with patient registration and check-in procedures
- Perform basic administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and maintaining records
- Administer medications and treatments under supervision
- Collect and process specimens for laboratory tests
- Provide patient education on health management and preventive care
- Communicate with patients regarding their health status and treatment plans
- Ensure the cleanliness and organization of the examination rooms
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Licensed to work as a Medical Assistant in the state
- One year of experience in a healthcare setting with direct patient contact
- Knowledge of medical terminology and data entry skills
- Strong attention to detail and customer service orientation
- Basic math skills and safe work practices
Preferred Skills
- Certified in AED and CPR
- At least 5 years of experience as a certified medical assistant
- Bilingual in English/Spanish
Physical & Mental Requirements
- Required immunizations and vaccinations
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand/sit for extended periods
- Ability to use fine motor skills and operate equipment/machinery
- Ability to drive and operate a company vehicle
- Ability to receive and comprehend verbal/instructional information
- Ability to solve problems using logical reasoning
- Occasionally exposed to communicable diseases/bodily fluids
- Ability to discriminate shades of color when reading a dipstick
Benefits
At InnovaCare Health, we offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
Pay
Compensation is commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Schedule
Hours vary based on department needs, typically Monday through Friday, with some evening and weekend shifts available.
Equal Opportunity Employer
InnovaCare Health is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.