Job Summary
The Medical Assistant helps healthcare providers deliver patient care by completing clinical support tasks and coordinating essential office operations. The role combines direct assistance during patient visits with accurate recordkeeping, appointment scheduling, and billing-related support.
Responsibilities
- Assist providers with clinical procedures and other patient-care activities.
- Collect blood samples through phlebotomy and measure patients’ vital signs.
- Prepare and use medical instruments, following appropriate sterilization procedures.
- Schedule appointments and maintain up-to-date patient records.
- Support billing and medical coding tasks as part of routine administrative work.
- Use electronic health record systems to help manage patient information.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Prior experience in a medical office or healthcare environment.
- Proficiency with electronic health records and common medical instruments.
- Knowledge of sterilization procedures and the ability to perform phlebotomy and take vital signs.
Allied Digestive 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.
