What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Rheumatology Associates PA?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and administrative support within our clinic. This position requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, physiology, and the ability to perform various clinical tasks efficiently. The Medical Assistant will work closely with healthcare professionals ensuring that patients receive the best possible care.
Responsibilities
- Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
- Administer medications as prescribed and monitor patient responses.
- Record vital signs, medical histories, and other relevant patient information.
- Prepare patients for examinations by explaining procedures and answering questions.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the clinic environment.
- Stay updated on medical terminology and clinic protocols to provide accurate information to patients.
Requirements
- Completion of a Medical Assistant program or equivalent training.
- Knowledge of medical terminology, physiology, and medication administration.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to effectively communicate with patients and healthcare team members.
- Proficiency in taking vital signs and performing basic clinical procedures.
- A compassionate demeanor with a commitment to patient-centered care.
Join our team as a Medical Assistant and contribute to making a positive impact on the health and well-being of our community!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Rheumatology
Schedule:
- Day shift
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16