Medical Assistant - PRN

Ready to grow your skills and love where you work? Looking for a place where you can build your career and be part of a team that actually feels like a team? Gastroenterology Associates, PC, powered by One GI®, is a leading provider of gastroenterology care, specializing in treating the full range of digestive diseases with exceptional care for every patient.

About the role

We are seeking a passionate Medical Assistant to join our team in Warrenton, VA, working PRN. This position offers a great work-life balance with no nights or weekends, operating Monday through Friday from 7:30 am to 4:30 pm. The role is primarily clerical with some patient interaction via phone.

Responsibilities

• Collect specimens for laboratory analysis, as applicable.
• Obtain, verify, and record health history of patients.
• Assist the physician with office visits and in emergencies.
• Manage patient prescriptions and referrals as directed by the physician.
• Answer patient questions and notify patients of test results.
• Review procedure reports to ensure patients have hospital orders and needed clearances.
• Escort patients to exam rooms and/or throughout the office as needed.
• Adhere to infection control and safety guidelines.
• Prepare examination rooms, including cleaning and restocking supplies.
• Assist with dressing and undressing of patients as needed.
• Administer intramuscular and subcutaneous medications as directed by the physician (dosage must be verified).
• Perform phlebotomy for lab work and complete required forms.
• Assist with scheduling office visits, procedures, laboratory tests, x-rays, outpatient testing, hospital admissions, and appointments.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous experience working as a Medical Assistant required.
• Previous experience working in a medical office environment preferred.
• Basic Life Support Certification required.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology required.
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations.

Benefits

At One GI®, we value and actively promote diversity in the workforce at all levels, celebrating culture and differences as strengths of our organization.