Perform patient care by taking vitals, patient history and triaging
Assist with procedures such as incision and drainage, lacerations and wound care
Administer medications via intradermal, intramuscular and subcutaneous routes, complete ear lavages and run EKGs
Conduct POC lab testing such as urinalysis, urine pregnancy test, blood glucose testing, monospot, rapid strep and influenza testing, and rapid hiv testing
Manage the front desk and perform receptionist duties (patient registration, insurance verification, and etc)
Complete training and become certified with the Department of Transportation to perform Urine Drug Screens and Breath Alcohol Tests
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Certification from an accredited Medical Assistant program (except in those locations(s) permitted by law for exemption with experience, diploma and/or national certification)
Current BLS certification, willingness to obtain DOT certification
1+ years experience as a Medical Assistant preferred
Phlebotomy experience preferred
Great communication skills and ability to work in a fast paced environment