Job Summary
The Medical Assistant plays a crucial role in delivering clinical nursing care, which consists of taking vital signs and administering injections. In addition to clinical duties, the position encompasses front office responsibilities such as scheduling appointments and registering patients. The Medical Assistant is responsible for ensuring precise documentation and maintaining clinical logs, in accordance with the facility’s established guidelines.
Responsibilities
- Provide clinical nursing care, including measuring vital signs and giving injections.
- Manage front office tasks like scheduling patient appointments and patient registration.
- Ensure all documentation is accurate and complies with facility protocols.
- Maintain clinical logs diligently, adhering to the guidelines set by the facility.
Qualifications
- A high school diploma or equivalent is essential for this role.
- A Certified Medical Assistant diploma is preferred.
- Prior experience in a physician office practice is advantageous.
Huntsville Hospital Health System 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.
