Certified Medical Assistant

The Certified Medical Assistant performs clinical support procedures under the direct supervision of the Office Nurse or Physician. This role demands professionalism and emotional stability while providing direct patient care. Candidates are expected to maintain confidentiality regarding all matters related to the practice, its employees, and patients. The successful candidate will embody the values of cleanliness, neatness, and a caring nature toward patients.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws, injections, child immunizations, lab tests, and other procedures pertinent to the practice within the scope of Medical Assistant certification.
• Assist physicians during patient examinations by taking vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration.
• Maintain cleanliness and stock of examination rooms with necessary supplies.
• Respond to patient phone calls as directed by the physician.
• Provide instructions to patients as directed by the physician.
• Requisition supplies to maintain adequate stock levels.
• Assist with maintenance of medical records, including the completion of referral forms, lab slips, and other pertinent documentation as requested by the physician.
• Help patients with mobility to and from exam rooms and prepare them for examinations and procedures as necessary.
• Assist with nursing procedures as directed by the physician.
• Collaborate with team members and exhibit flexibility in various tasks as needed.

Benefits Offered

• Medical Insurance (multiple options available)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (multiple options available)
• Dental Insurance (multiple options available)
• Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Optional Voluntary Supplemental Employee Life Insurance
• Optional Voluntary Supplemental Spouse Life Insurance
• Optional Voluntary Supplemental Child Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Company Paid Long Term Disability
• Accident Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Identity Theft Insurance
• 403b Retirement Plan
• Tuition reimbursement for full-time employees

Qualifications

• Completion of a formal Medical Assistant curriculum and special training as a Medical Assistant is required.
• A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience as a Medical Assistant in a medical setting is required.
• Must maintain certification as a Medical Assistant.
• BLS Certification is required.