Delray Beach, FL, 33484
Job description
Medical Assistant
Delray Beach, FL
$20/HR
The Medical Assistant plays a vital role in providing both clinical and administrative support within a dynamic outpatient clinic environment. This position collaborates closely with physicians and nurses to ensure exceptional patient care and smooth day-to-day operations of the clinic.
Key Responsibilities of the Medical Assistant:
- Prepare exam rooms and gather patients’ medical histories, ensuring accurate documentation in the electronic medical records (EMR).
- Measure and record patients’ vital signs.
- Administer vaccinations and support with standard clinical practices within the scope of certification.
- Conduct diagnostic tests, collect specimens, and perform phlebotomy when necessary.
- Ensure that medical tools are sterilized and maintain tidy, organized examination areas.
- Assist healthcare professionals with direct patient care tasks.
- Keep precise records of patient information within the electronic medical system.
- Offer administrative assistance and uphold excellent customer relations in a busy clinical setting.
- Employ Microsoft Outlook and other software systems to facilitate daily clinic functions.
Medical Assistant Requirements:
- 1–3 years of relevant back-office experience as a Medical Assistant, delivering direct patient care.
- Valid Medical Assistant Certification or Registration (CMA, RMA, or similar).
- Current CPR/BLS certification.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Collaborative mindset with a capacity to excel in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
- Proficiency in basic computer skills, particularly with Microsoft Outlook.
- Commitment to undergoing TB screening upon hire.
Preferred Qualifications for the Medical Assistant:
- Proficiency in both English and Spanish.
- Experience in professional phlebotomy.
- Familiarity with Electronic Medical Records (EMR/EHR) systems.
- Knowledge of HEDIS quality measures.
- High school diploma or equivalent educational background.
- Active certification as an ARRT (Radiologic Technologist).
STEMHUNTER is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We comply with all applicable equal employment opportunity and affirmative action regulations.
