Medical Assistant

The clinical duties of the Medical Assistant are performed under the direct supervision of a nurse practitioner or physician. The Medical Assistant carries out clinician orders and performs/assists with patient care procedures and treatments.

Duties

• Gathering basic clinical information and presenting it to the supervising Physician
• Getting Vital signs
• Maintaining list of active patients
• Administration of injections
• Basic patient customer service
• Basic patient education
• Inventory management
• Daily count of medication vials
• Reporting to supervising Nure Practitioner on site at start and end of shift
• Drafting visit encounters in EHR at the end of the visit

Qualifications:

• High school graduate or equivalent required.
• Completion of all requirements in a recognized Medical Assisting training program.
• Knowledge of medical terminology required.
• Ability to work independently as well as an integral part of the patient care team is required.
• Ability to interact with potential patients, clinic staff, physicians and departments in a professional manner.
• Must maintain professional appearance and demeanor and interface well with patients in a mental health setting.
• Must respect and adhere to office guidelines and use good judgment regarding patient confidentiality.
• Punctual, reliable and flexible.
• One to two years prior experience as a MA preferred.
• Experience working with patients who are suffering from anxiety and depression preferred.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance