Job Summary
The Medical Assistant plays a crucial role in delivering direct clinical care by executing various tasks such as measuring vital signs, conducting blood draws, performing EKGs, and administering other essential screening tests while ensuring precise medical recordkeeping. This position entails supporting primary care providers during examinations, coordinating laboratory and diagnostic services, as well as assisting participants with their daily living activities.
Responsibilities
- Measure and record vital signs to monitor patient health.
- Perform blood draws and EKGs as part of clinical procedures.
- Conduct various screening tests and maintain accurate medical documentation.
- Support primary care providers during patient examinations.
- Coordinate lab tests and diagnostic services efficiently.
- Assist participants with daily living tasks to enhance their quality of life.
Qualifications
- Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program is essential.
- Preferred candidates will have at least one year of experience working with elderly or frail individuals.
- Professional certification in the medical assisting field is also preferred.
