Medical Assistant - OB

Job ID: 98467 | Department: OB Care Ctr | Full-time, non-union, 8.5-hour day shifts

About the role

The Medical Assistant provides direct and indirect patient care in an office setting. Records, facilitates, and assists with patient examination and treatment. Assists and/or covers absences within the office as assigned, including patient reception, answering telephones, registration, scheduling appointments, and obtaining medical records. Also supports the provider as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Observes, collects, records, and reports selected data related to patient’s physical, psychosocial, environmental, and self-care ability.
• Prepares patient for examination.
• Assists provider with medical procedures.
• Prepares treatment rooms for patient examination.
• Performs Point of Care Testing as appropriate.
• Maintains established inventory levels of medical supplies.
• Responds appropriately to patient’s issues and notifies the office manager.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Concentration needed to assimilate information from many different sources.
• Basic computer knowledge.

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or direct patient care experience (required).
• BLS certification within 6 weeks of hire (required).

Pay

$18.00 - $24.00 per hour