Medical Assistant - West Lafayette, IN (24 hours/week with PTO and Benefits)
About the role
The Medical Assistant plays a crucial role in the 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
- Performs front desk duties such as patient scheduling, medical record requests and abstraction, documentation, coordinating 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 patients with timely results via email, mail, or phone
- 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
- Current national or state-specific MA certification or registration
Skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Basic computer skills
Benefits
Competitive health benefits that start the first of the month after start date
15 days of PTO plus paid holidays
No out-of-pocket cost for scrubs
Pay Range: $21.00 - $25.00/hr
Marathon Benefits Summary includes:
Health and Well-Being: 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.
Financial Support: Competitive compensation, 401(k) match, access to financial coaching through our Employee Assistance Program
Lifestyle: Paid time off for vacation, sick leave, and more.
Pay
$21.00 - $25.00/hr
Schedule
Hours vary based on clinic needs.