Job Description
Job Description
Seeking a healthcare professional who provides administrative and clinical support to healthcare practitioners and patients in a office setting medical facility. The job responsibilities of this medical assistant include, but are not limited to :
Administrative Duties :
- Answering telephones and making outbound calls
- Updating and maintaining medical records and patient information
- Managing patient flow in the workflow process
Clinical Duties :
Preparing patients for medical consultations or review with healthcare professionalReviewing vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, and temperatureCollecting and preparing medical data and information from patientsInstructing patients on home care proceduresCommunication and Interpersonal Skills :
Communicating with patients to obtain medical history and explain proceduresProviding patients with information and education regarding their condition and treatment planCollaborating with other healthcare professionals to provide optimal patient careMaintaining patient confidentiality and privacy at all timesTo be a successful medical assistant in this position, one must possess strong communication, organizational, and multitasking skills. In addition, attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are crucial. This candidate must also have a strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and pharmacology to perform their duties effectively.
Education and Qualifications :
High School diploma or equivalentSpanish speaking requiredAt least 18 years of age1 year experience as a medical assistant or medical office staffThis is not a remote position