Job Summary
The Medical Assistant is responsible for delivering essential technical support services within a healthcare setting. This role involves activities such as measuring vital signs, organizing examination rooms, and ensuring efficient management of patient recall systems. Additionally, the Medical Assistant executes clinical procedures, which may include tasks like venipunctures and conducting vision assessments.
Responsibilities
- Obtain and record patients’ vital signs.
- Prepare and maintain examination rooms for patient visits.
- Oversee patient recall systems to ensure timely follow-ups.
- Perform clinical procedures, including venipunctures and vision tests.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED is required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is mandatory.
- Preferred qualifications include certification as a Certified or Registered Medical Assistant.
- Phlebotomy certification is a plus.
Adventist 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.
