Job Summary
The Medical Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting healthcare professionals by executing various clinical tasks and handling essential administrative responsibilities. This position is vital for maintaining smooth operations within the healthcare setting, contributing significantly to patient care and administrative efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Measure and document vital signs of patients.
- Collect blood samples and perform basic laboratory procedures.
- Assist healthcare providers during medical examinations and procedures.
- Manage appointment scheduling and ensure efficient patient flow.
- Maintain and update patient medical records accurately.
- Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations within the facility.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or an equivalent educational qualification.
- Preferred: Experience in a clinical setting.
- Relevant certifications such as Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) are advantageous.
- Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems is preferable.
Scotty R. Ortega, M.D., LLP 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.
