Medical Assistant - Primary Care Clinic - Chabert - Full Time

About the role

We provide individualized, medical care of assigned patients in person, electronically and via telephone under the supervision of a licensed health care provider. Our team supports the delivery of health care services to patients of varied backgrounds and ages, fostering positive relationships with patients and their families.

Responsibilities

• Supports the patient and provider throughout the patient visit
• Ensures the patient and provider are prepared for the visit
• Maintains positive relationships with patients and their families
• Communicates via phone to ensure patient needs are met timely and accurately
• Accesses company's data systems to document pertinent medical information
• Supports the efficient flow of patients throughout their visit
• Completes appropriate documentation including patient registration if necessary
• Maintains required clinical knowledge, technical skills, training and credentials through personal professional development
• Handles other duties as assigned effectively and efficiently
• Meets the procedures of the Department of Transportation Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Programs, if working in an occupational health clinic
• Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to: respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Complies with all policies and standards

Requirements

• Education: High School Diploma/GED or equivalent
• Experience: Experience working with and maintaining confidential information including experience working in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision

Qualifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association

Skills

• Clinical knowledge
• Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications
• Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills

Benefits

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Pay

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Schedule

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