Job Summary
The Medical Assistant supports healthcare providers with day-to-day clinical and administrative tasks. The role helps ensure patients are prepared for visits, procedures are supported, records are maintained, and clinic operations run smoothly. It also includes coordinating patient communications and appointments while keeping supplies and instruments ready for use.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and room patients for appointments.
- Assist healthcare providers with clinical procedures.
- Maintain and update patient medical records.
- Manage inventory and ensure clinical supplies are available.
- Sterilize instruments in accordance with clinic procedures.
- Handle patient communications and schedule appointments.
Qualifications
- High school diploma and a Medical Assistant diploma or certificate from an accredited program.
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
- Computer skills, including the ability to navigate electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
- Ability to successfully complete required internal checklists and quizzes.
