Description

JOB SUMMARY

The Medical Assistant supports medical providers by performing a combination of clinical and administrative duties in accordance with established policies and procedures. Responsibilities include preparing patients for examinations, assisting with clinical procedures, managing laboratory tasks, and supporting front office operations to ensure efficient patient care and workflow.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Prepare patients for examinations by reviewing medical history, documenting symptoms, and updating medications
Record vital signs
Assist providers with exams and procedures
Administer medications and injections
Perform phlebotomy
Collect and prepare laboratory specimens, including pathology, urine, fecal, and blood samples
Stock exam rooms with required supplies
Clean and sterilize medical instruments and equipment
Maintain a safe and compliant work environment following clinical standards and regulations
Answer phones, schedule appointments, take messages, and provide basic information
Triage, review, and route test results

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma required
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent healthcare training preferred
Prior experience in a healthcare setting preferred but not required