Job Summary
The role focuses on delivering essential medical support to healthcare professionals, assisting in various tasks that contribute to patient care and efficient operations within a medical facility.
Responsibilities
- Assist physicians and nurses by preparing patients for examinations and procedures.
- Measure and record vital signs for patient assessment.
- Collect laboratory samples for diagnostic testing.
- Manage patient data entry and retrieval using specialized departmental computer systems.
Qualifications
- A high school diploma or equivalent is a must.
- Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program is required.
- A current certification or registration from recognized institutions such as AAMA, NHA, or AMT is mandatory.
St. Joseph's Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
