Medical Assistant
Mississippi County Hospital System · Blytheville, AR · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Greet and check in patients, ensuring a welcoming and professional environment
- Assist physicians and healthcare providers during patient examinations and procedures
- Take and record vital signs, medical histories, and other relevant patient information
- Prepare examination rooms and sterilize medical instruments
- Administer medications or injections as directed by healthcare providers
- Manage patient documentation and update electronic health records accurately
- Schedule appointments and follow-up visits
- Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and safety protocols
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; certification as a Medical Assistant preferred
- Proven experience in a clinical or medical office setting
- Knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and healthcare regulations
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) systems
- Caregiving, patient-focused attitude and professionalism