Certified Medical Assistant

Job Summary

The Medical Assistant supports providers in patient examinations and treatment, performs clinical duties, maintains patient records, and assists with daily clinic operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist physicians and advanced practice providers with patient examinations and treatments.

• Perform clinical procedures and treatments as directed by the provider or registered nurse.

• Interview patients, measure vital signs, and document information in patient charts.

• Prepare examination rooms and ensure a clean, organized clinical environment.

• Perform phlebotomy and assist with patient care, including medication administration and patient monitoring, as permitted by role and facility protocols.

• Demonstrate knowledge of vaccines and support related clinical activities.

• Document patient encounters, diagnoses, symptoms, follow-up instructions, and prescriptions as directed by the provider.

• Transcribe provider orders for laboratory tests, radiology procedures, and medications.

• Perform basic clerical duties, including answering calls, maintaining records, and filing.

• Order and stock supplies and assist with materials management.

• Follow Standard Precautions and use required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Required Qualifications

• Medical Assistant certification from an accepted issuing authority.

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).

• Phlebotomy skills.

• Patient care experience, including vital signs and patient monitoring.

• Knowledge of vaccines and medication administration.

Skills and Competencies

• Strong clinical and patient care skills.

• Critical thinking and sound judgment.

• Ability to work with minimal supervision in a stressful environment.

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

• Flexibility with working hours and clinic needs.

Schedule

• Monday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

• Tuesday: 8:45 AM – 7:15 PM

• Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

• Thursday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

• Friday: 8:00 AM – 2:30 PM

Additional scheduling requirements:

• Must be flexible to work late nights when needed.

• Must be available to work one Saturday per month, if required.

Work Environment

• Patient-focused clinical setting.

• Must follow applicable safety protocols and use PPE as required.