Medical Assistant
Description
Seeking a full time Medical Assistant. We are looking for MA's for offices in Rochester Hills and Troy. If interested in working as an MA in any of those locations please send your resume. Must be a team player, fast learner and have computer skills. Responsible for patient care under the direction of a physician. If you feel that you fit this description, can't wait to interview you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Clinical Duties:
- Assist physicians during examinations and procedures.
- Take and record patient vital signs, medical histories, and other relevant health information.
- Prepare examination rooms, ensuring they are clean, organized, and properly stocked with necessary supplies.
- Perform basic laboratory tests, administer medications, and manage wound care as directed by the physician.
- Collect and prepare laboratory specimens for testing.
- Conduct EKGs, phlebotomy, and other diagnostic tests as required.
- Administer injections and immunizations under the supervision of a physician.
- Educate patients on prescribed treatments, medications, and preventive healthcare.
- Administrative Duties:
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Handle incoming calls, answer patient inquiries, and provide general information about the practice.
- Manage inventory of medical supplies and order replacements as necessary.
- Coordinate referrals to specialists and communicate with external healthcare providers as needed.
- Patient Interaction:
- Greet patients and escort them to examination rooms.
- Provide emotional support and reassurance to patients throughout their visit.
- Ensure patients understand their care instructions and answer any questions they may have.