Job Title: Medical Assistant – Physician Office / Outpatient Clinic.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a proactive and versatile Medical Assistant to join our outpatient physician clinic team. In this role, you will perform essential clinical and administrative functions—including taking vital signs, administering injections and immunizations, rooming patients, performing EKGs, and assisting providers during exams—to maintain smooth clinic workflows and minimize patient wait times.
Key Responsibilities:
- Patient Intake & Rooming: Escort patients to exam rooms, accurately measure and record vital signs, document medical histories, and prepare patients for examinations or minor procedures.
- Clinical Procedures & Care: Administer ordered injections and immunizations, perform diagnostic EKGs, and assist healthcare providers during patient exams and clinical treatments.
- Clinic Operations & Workflow: Prioritize clinical tasks and multitask efficiently within a fast-paced environment to ensure continuous patient flow and reduced wait times.
- Travel Flexibility: Support daily clinical operations with potential flexibility to assist neighboring clinic locations if operational needs arise.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Experience: 1–2 years of recent Medical Assistant experience in a physician office or ambulatory care setting [Required].
Certifications:
- Active Medical Assistant Certification (AAMA, RMA via AMT, CCMA, or equivalent) [Required].
- Active Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) [Required].
- Core Competencies: Proficiency in vital signs, injections, immunizations, and EKGs; strong knowledge of medical terminology; ability to adapt to shifting clinic schedules. (Experience with Meditech EHR is a plus).