Position Summary:The Medical Assistant at Summit Surgical Center plays a critical role in supporting physicians, advanced practice providers, and the clinical team to deliver safe, efficient, and high-quality care. This position involves both administrative and clinical tasks, including patient intake, documentation, preparation for procedures, and post-operative care coordination, all in accordance with regulatory requirements and organizational standards.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Greet and prepare patients for procedures
- Obtain and document patient vital signs, electronic health record (EHR).
- Maintain clean, organized, and well-stocked exam and treatment rooms.
- Comply with HIPAA, OSHA, AAAHC, and all regulatory standards.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and staff training activities.
- Assist with inventory management and ordering clinical supplies.
- Collaborate with nursing, administrative, and surgical teams to ensure smooth patient flow and continuity of care.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
- Minimum of 1 year clinical experience preferred, preferably in a surgical or outpatient setting.
- Ability to perform IV insertions is preferred.
- Strong understanding of medical terminology and clinical workflows.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Proficiency with electronic health records (EHRs); experience with EClinical Works preferred.
Certifications & Licensure:
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) preferred.
- Current CPR/BLS certification required.
Work Environment:
- Clinical setting within a surgical center.
- Regular exposure to patients, bodily fluids, and medical equipment.
- Standing, walking, and assisting with patient care for extended periods.
- Occasional evening or weekend hours based on operational needs.
About Us:Summit Surgical Center is a state-of-the-art outpatient surgery center dedicated to providing safe, efficient, and compassionate surgical care for the Las Vegas community. Our experienced team is committed to delivering exceptional patient care in a welcoming environment while supporting collaboration, professionalism, and growth for every member of our staff.
We believe the best care starts with the best team. Our organization is built on a culture of teamwork, respect, and continuous learning, where every role is valued and every voice matters.
We are dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care through compassion, expertise, and innovation. Whether in a clinic or surgical setting, our shared mission is to help patients improve their quality of life in a safe, supportive, and professional environment.
Our team includes talented healthcare professionals, administrative experts, and support staff who work together seamlessly to provide efficient, high-quality care. We invest in our people—offering training, resources, and opportunities for growth—because when our team thrives, so do our patients.
Joining us means becoming part of a group that values your contributions, encourages collaboration, and celebrates success. Here, you’ll have the chance to make a real difference every day.
Come grow with us, and help set the standard for compassionate, patient-centered care.