Job Summary
The Medical Assistant plays a crucial role in assisting physicians and nurses by preparing patients for medical examinations, obtaining lab samples, and conducting clinical procedures including EKGs and phlebotomy. This position also entails managing various administrative responsibilities to ensure efficient healthcare delivery.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for examinations and assist healthcare providers during the examination process.
- Collect lab samples and perform clinical procedures, such as EKGs and phlebotomy.
- Handle administrative duties such as scheduling patient appointments and documenting their information accurately in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system.
- Ensure the cleanliness and organization of examination rooms and medical equipment.
Qualifications
- A High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
- Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or possession of a current national certification.
- Strong computer skills, particularly in EMR systems.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
