Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant

Join our dedicated healthcare team as a Medical Assistant, where you will play a vital role in providing compassionate and efficient patient care. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive environment focused on delivering high-quality medical services and fostering professional growth.

Key Responsibilities:

- Escort patients to examination rooms and obtain vital signs

- Perform patient intake and document chief complaints, health history updates, medications, allergies, and reasons for visits

- Assist healthcare providers with routine gynecological examinations and prenatal visits

- Prepare patients for pelvic exams, Pap smears, colposcopies, biopsies, IUD insertions/removals, and other office procedures

- Collect laboratory specimens following clinic protocols

- Prepare exam rooms, equipment, and supplies for patient visits and procedures

- Clean, sterilize, and maintain medical instruments and equipment

- Assist with patient monitoring during and after procedures

- Schedule appointments, diagnostic testing, referrals, and follow-up visits

- Verify insurance information and obtain necessary authorizations

- Maintain Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and manage incoming calls

Skills and Qualifications:

- High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a certified Medical Assistant program preferred

- Proven experience in a clinical setting, particularly in gynecology or prenatal care

- Knowledge of medical procedures, laboratory specimen collection, and sterilization techniques

- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

- Proficiency with EMR systems and scheduling software

- Certification in CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) is preferred

We foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment that values professional development and compassionate patient care. Join us to make a meaningful difference in our patients' health and well-being while advancing your career in healthcare.