Medical Assistant

Job Description

As a medical assistant / LPN, you will support doctors and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization, and communication. Medical Assistants / LPN’s are responsible for assisting the providers with clinical preparation and patient documentation to support patient centered care. You will assist with procedures and provide skilled clinical tasks and laboratory procedures as delegated and supervised by a healthcare provider. 

The successful candidate will be reliable, hard-working and have exceptional people skills in addition to a willingness to learn. Your primary role will be to assist the medical providers by rooming patients, updating medical charts, taking vitals, and assisting in minor surgical procedures. Other duties include, but are not limited to clinical phone triage, relaying results to patients, maintaining and stocking patient rooms, assisting with cleaning and sterilizing instruments, and scheduling patients. 

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will be personable, responsible, and able to work in a high-volume and fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude and delivering exceptional patient service.  

Job duties include assisting with patient check-in, exams, office procedures and minor office surgeries including set-up, clean-up, patient prep, and documentation in electronic medical records. 

Interview patients, measure vital signs, review medication lists, and perform other medical procedures per protocol. Provide patient education resources as instructed. Review clinical reports, referring physician records, and pre-visit test results. Address urgent issues and forward them to the providers. 

Prepare and disinfect exam rooms for each patient’s visit. Ensure that adequate supplies and appropriate instruments are available. Inventory and order medical supplies. Ensure the equipment is clean and maintained. 

Requirements: 

• Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work 
• Social perceptiveness and service oriented 
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills 
• Strong organizational and planning skill 
• Knowledge with EMR  
• Be willing to travel to other office locations as needed 

Job Type:

• Full-time: Monday-Friday
• Pay range: $18.72/hr-$23.60/hr

We appreciate your interest in the position. 

Compensation and Benefits: 

Pay will be competitive for the region and commensurate with your experience. Benefits for full-time employees include health insurance, PTO, 401K, and paid holidays. Additional elective benefits available include disability, vision, and dental coverage.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.