Role Overview: Provides direct patient care and clinical support in an outpatient setting, functioning as a vital team member under provider supervision. Performs clinical duties such as preparing patients, collecting vital signs, assisting with examinations and procedures, and documenting in electronic medical records. Supports administrative tasks including scheduling, billing inquiries, and patient communication. Ensures a safe, clean environment following infection control protocols.
Key Responsibilities: Obtains patient information, prepares examination rooms, assists with minor procedures, performs phlebotomy, manages lab specimens, and supports patient education. Handles clerical duties like documentation, appointment scheduling, and managing referrals. Maintains inventory, sterilizes instruments, and monitors equipment. Participates in quality and safety initiatives.
Qualifications & Skills: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) from a recognized body; high school diploma or GED required. Clinical competency in EKGs, wound care, medication administration, and laboratory procedures. Strong communication, organizational, and infection control skills essential.
Additional Details: Position may require travel and participation in training programs. Benefits include comprehensive healthcare, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and support for work-life balance. Emphasizes a culture of kindness, excellence, safety, and continuous learning.