About the Role

Arthritis Consultants of Tidewater is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support providers in a fast-paced rheumatology practice. The role involves performing clinical tasks like rooming patients and recording vital signs, while maintaining accurate medical records and ensuring high-quality patient care.

Skills

Patient Care Vital Signs Recording Medical History Documentation Medication Reconciliation Infection Control Electronic Health Records NextGen Communication Multitasking Patient Confidentiality Clinical Support Administrative Support

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

Profit Sharing

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Full job details

Description

Medical Assistant (Full-Time)

Arthritis Consultants of Tidewater

Arthritis Consultants of Tidewater is seeking a reliable, detail-oriented, and compassionate Certified Medical Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will be organized, proactive, and committed to delivering high-quality patient care in a fast-paced clinical environment.

The Medical Assistant will support providers in delivering exceptional patient care by performing both clinical and administrative duties. This role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently while maintaining a patient-centered approach.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Room Patient for office visits
Check and record vital signs
Obtain and document detailed medical histories
Verify and reconcile medications and allergies
Prepare providers for procedures, including joint injections and aspirations
Maintain exam rooms to ensure they are clean, organized, and fully stocked
Adhere to infection control and safety protocols
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
Prepare for upcoming visits by obtaining necessary labs, medical records, and diagnostic results
Communicate effectively with patients via telephone and patient portal
Respond to patient inquiries in a timely and professional manner
Assist with coordination of care as needed

Benefits

Medical , Dental, and Vision Insurance after 60 days of employment
Employer 401k contribution
Employer paid STD, LTD, and Life Insurance
Profit Sharing
PTO
Paid Holidays
No Weekends or on call

Requirements

Qualifications & Requirements

Medical Assistant Certification
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Experience in a medical office setting, preferably in a specialty or rheumatology practice
Experience with Electronic Health Record systems, NextGen is a plus
Strong organizational and multitasking skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Professional demeanor and strong commitment to patient confidentiality