Medical Assistant - Full Time 8 Hour Days (Non-Exempt)

About the role

Provides clinical and administrative support in a healthcare setting, assisting physicians, preparing patients, and ensuring smooth patient flow.

Responsibilities

• Escorts patients, records vital signs, assists with minor procedures, performs EKGs, prepares charts, schedules tests, maintains a safe environment, and ensures infection control compliance.
• Prepares exam rooms, coordinates equipment and supplies, assists with exams and treatments, and documents patient information accurately.
• Obtains blood samples, processes specimens, and handles administrative duties such as filing, mailing, and managing supplies.
• Provides coverage for colleagues and communicates patient statuses effectively.
• Supports physician with clinical tasks and maintains professional, confidential patient interactions.

Qualifications & Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program
• Effective verbal and written communication in English
• Relevant certifications such as BLS and Medical Laboratory Personnel License
• Preferred experience in acute care
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Familiarity with healthcare software

Requirements

• Maintain certifications
• Adhere to safety and infection control policies
• Demonstrate professionalism in a clinical environment