Medical Assistant

**Job Summary** Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Medical Assistant, where your enthusiasm and dedication will directly impact patient care and clinic efficiency. In this vital role, you will provide hands-on support in outpatient and inpatient settings, including dermatology, internal medicine, urgent care, and hospital medicine. Your expertise in medical procedures, administrative support, and patient service will help ensure seamless clinic operations and exceptional patient experiences. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in a fast-paced, collaborative environment committed to excellence. **Duties** * Assist healthcare providers with patient intake, including collecting medical histories and vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration. * Prepare patients for examinations and procedures by explaining processes clearly and ensuring comfort throughout their visit. * Perform clinical tasks such as phlebotomy (blood draws), administering medications under supervision, X-ray assistance, and basic life support (BLS) when necessary. * Manage electronic health records (EHR/EHR systems), ensuring accurate documentation of medical histories, treatment notes, ICD coding for diagnoses, and medication records. * Support medical office management by scheduling appointments, verifying insurance information, managing medical records, and handling administrative correspondence. * Assist with laboratory procedures including specimen collection and processing in compliance with safety protocols. * Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment while adhering to infection control standards in outpatient clinics or hospital settings such as Level I or Level II trauma centers. **Experience** * Prior experience working in medical offices or clinical environments with exposure to dermatology, internal medicine, urgent care, or hospital medicine is highly preferred. * Demonstrated proficiency with Electronic Medical Records (EMR/EHR) systems and medical documentation practices. * Hands-on experience performing phlebotomy, medication administration, vital signs measurement, and basic physiology knowledge. * Inpatient or outpatient experience at trauma centers or Level I/II trauma hospitals is advantageous. * Knowledge of medical terminology across specialties such as geriatrics, pediatrics (PICU), medical-surgical units, emergency medicine, or internal medicine enhances your candidacy. * Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) is required; additional certifications like X-ray operation or pharmacology are a plus. * Strong understanding of anatomy and physiology principles to support accurate patient assessments and procedures. Embark on a rewarding career where your skills make a real difference! We are dedicated to fostering a supportive environment that values your growth while providing comprehensive training opportunities to elevate your expertise in diverse healthcare settings. Pay: $24.58 - $29.60 per hour Work Location: In person