Position: Medical Assistant

Job Description:

• Phlebotomy
• Collects patient specimens.
• Takes patient histories and vital signs.
• Prepares exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments.
• Gives injections and applies dressings as applicable.
• Prepares and maintains supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization.
• Manages referrals and prior authorizations.
• Assists physician in preparing for minor surgeries and physicals.
• Administrative duties as needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) from a recognized Medical Assistant training program and at least 2 years related business experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience where two years related experience equals one year of schooling.
• Must be a registered Medical Assistant. Phlebotomy certification preferred.
• Knowledge of primary medical practice and patient care.
• Knowledge of examination, diagnostic, and treatment room procedures.
• Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care.
• Knowledge of EHR (Athena preferred).
• Skill in assisting in a variety of treatments and medications as directed