Medical Assistant (30815)

PER DIEM 30815

General Purpose

The Medical Assistant provides clinical and administrative support to healthcare providers to ensure efficient patient flow and high-quality patient care within the clinic.

Key Responsibilities

• Room and prepare patients for exams, including obtaining vital signs and documenting in the Electronic Health Record (EHR)
• Assist providers with patient care, procedures, and administering medications and immunizations per protocol
• Collect and process laboratory specimens
• Schedule referrals and maintain referral tracking in the EHR
• Provide patient education as directed by the provider
• Assist with prescription refills under provider approval
• Maintain exam rooms, sterilize instruments, and stock medical supplies
• Perform diagnostic and pre-exam testing as needed
• Maintain accurate documentation and daily EHR worklists
• Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and quality improvement activities
• Provide excellent customer service to patients and support clinic operations

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant certification required
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Knowledge of EHR systems and medical terminology preferred
• Strong communication, organization, and multitasking skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment

Work Environment

Clinic setting requiring standing for extended periods and occasional lifting. May involve exposure to infectious materials.