Certified Medical Assistant - Elevate Patient Care & Admin

KurzSolutions LLC; Oak Harbor (WA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Oak Harbor is seeking a dedicated Certified Medical Assistant to support medical practitioners and enhance patient care. Responsibilities include assisting with examinations, managing patient scheduling, and performing administrative tasks. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, certification, and experience in a clinical setting. Join us in providing exceptional patient care and fostering wellness in the community.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a medical assistant program preferred.
• Current certification through a recognized medical assistant program.
• Proven experience in a clinical or medical office setting.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology and procedures.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
• Collect and record patient medical histories and vital signs.
• Prepare patients for examinations while ensuring they feel comfortable.
• Administer medications and perform basic laboratory tests as directed.
• Manage patient scheduling and follow-up appointments effectively.
• Maintain an organized and sanitized work environment.

Skills

Medical terminology knowledge

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Patient service skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Completion of a medical assistant program

Current certification through a recognized program

Basic life support (BLS) certification

Tools

Electronic health record (EHR) systems

Job description

A healthcare organization in Oak Harbor is seeking a dedicated Certified Medical Assistant to support medical practitioners and enhance patient care. Responsibilities include assisting with examinations, managing patient scheduling, and performing administrative tasks. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, certification, and experience in a clinical setting. Join us in providing exceptional patient care and fostering wellness in the community.