Job Summary
The Medical Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting physicians in providing quality patient care. This position involves preparing patients for their appointments and executing various clinical tasks, including performing phlebotomy and administering medications. Additionally, the Medical Assistant is responsible for handling indirect patient care functions.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for medical visits.
- Perform clinical tasks such as phlebotomy and medication administration.
- Address patient inquiries through phone or electronic health records (EHR).
- Schedule follow-up appointments for patients.
Qualifications
- Completion of a medical assistant program or equivalent training.
- Current CPR certification is mandatory.
- Preferred: One year of back-office clinic experience.
- State-specific certifications required for candidates in Washington and Oregon.
