PRN Medical Assistant - Las Vegas, NV

About the role

The Medical Assistant plays a crucial role in our care team, working closely with a primary care physician to deliver high-quality patient care and providing an exceptional guest experience. This role involves overseeing the full spectrum of the patient experience, including acting as a Medical Receptionist and performing clinical responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Escorts patients to room and ensures exam rooms are thoroughly cleaned and stocked
• Reviews previous medical information and gathers 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, 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 timely results to the patient 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.