Medical Assistant - Full Time, Days

The Medical Assistant role involves providing direct patient care under supervision from registered nurses, advanced practice nurses, or physicians. Responsibilities include documenting vital signs, assisting with examinations and diagnostic procedures, performing tests such as urinalysis and pregnancy tests, and conducting phlebotomy services. Other duties encompass patient education, medication administration, specimen collection, maintaining clinical areas, and ensuring compliance with hospital standards and regulations. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, certification in medical assisting, phlebotomy training, and Basic Life Support (BLS). Skills required are excellent communication, organization, discretion, tact, physical ability to handle supplies, and proficiency with computers and electronic health records. Preferred Experience Includes Computerized Scheduling. This full-time, onsite position is based at a senior care center serving adults aged 65 and older, emphasizing patient-centered care, teamwork, and adherence to safety and quality standards. Ideal candidates are motivated to contribute to a compassionate healthcare environment and possess the necessary skills to support patient needs effectively.