Medical Assistant-(Full time with Benefits)-Lincoln, NE
About the role
The Medical Assistant plays a crucial role in our care team, overseeing the full spectrum of the patient experience. They work closely with a primary care physician to deliver excellent patient care and provide an exceptional guest experience.
Responsibilities
- Escorts patients to room and ensures exam rooms are thoroughly cleaned and stocked
- Reviews previous medical information and gathers any relevant updated health information from the patient
- Takes vitals, performs blood draws, gives injections, bandages wounds, assists with procedures
- Works with contracted labs for additional tests
- Prepares and administers approved medications and immunizations
- Partners with other members of the care team to develop individual patient plans of care
- Front desk duties, including: patient scheduling, medical record requests and abstraction, documentation, coordinate specialist visits, referrals, and other care outside of the clinic, check-in, check-out, etc.
- Records accurate and pertinent data in the medical record according to documentation guidelines
- Processes test results and provides timely results to the patient
- Maintains clinical and office supplies and equipment for treatments
- Participates in outreach to patients to drive engagement among eligible patient groups
Requirements
Minimum of 1 year of experience working as a Medical Assistant, preferably in Primary Care. Graduation from a formal Medical Assistant program or other related program. National or state-specific MA certification or registration is strongly preferred. CPR/BLS certification required at time of start date. Phlebotomy experience is preferred.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent. Graduation from a formal Medical Assistant program or other related program. National or state-specific MA certification or registration is required for employment in States where certification/registration is required.
Skills
Strong communication skills, ability to work independently and as part of a team, attention to detail, and strong organizational skills.
Benefits
Competitive health benefits starting 1st of month after start date, 15 days of PTO plus paid holidays, no out-of-pocket cost for scrubs, pay range of $21.00-26.00/hr. Actual offer may vary dependent upon geographic location and the candidate’s years of experience and/or skill level. Marathon Health offers a variety of benefits including free Marathon membership for in-person and virtual care, employer-paid life and disability insurance, and choice in medical/dental plans, vision, employer-funded HSA, FSA, and voluntary illness, accident, and hospitalization plans. Benefits are effective on the first of the month following date of hire.