Clinic Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Admin Support

Cowboyuc; Torrington, Northern (WY, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Cowboyuc is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to support provider-directed patient care and perform clerical and environmental tasks in a clinic setting. You will greet and direct patients, verify health histories, update records, and assist with routine procedures.

Responsibilities include vitals, injections (non-narcotics), EKGs, minor surgical assistance, specimen handling, and maintaining infection control in exam rooms. Experience is preferred, with training provided as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a formal Medical Assistant training program with certification/registration.
• Current AHA BLS certification.
• Experience with direct patient care is preferred but not required; on-the-job training available.

Responsibilities

• Greet, screen, schedule, and direct patients to exam rooms.
• Obtain, verify, and update patient information and health history.
• Enter patient data into the medical record, including current medications, per patient report.
• Assist patients with ambulation, transfers, device instruction, ADLs, and body mechanics.
• Obtain vital signs, basic wound care, and perform phlebotomy and CLIA-waived testing as directed.
• Administer SC/IM/ID injections (excluding narcotics).
• Place ECG electrodes and obtain EKG readings.
• Assist with minor procedures; prepare/clean surgical trays; post-op care and suture removal.
• Handle specimens (urine, throat, vaginal, stool, sputum) per protocol.
• Set up instruments, maintain aseptic technique, and restock exam rooms.
• Process and send/receive records, labs, referrals, and forms; verify insurance and pre-authorizations; act as backup receptionist.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

MS Office

Organization skills

Multitasking

Medical terminology

Health care knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Formal Medical Assistant training program

Certification or Registration as a Medical Assistant

Current AHA BLS

Job description

Cowboyuc is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to support provider-directed patient care and perform clerical and environmental tasks in a clinic setting. You will greet and direct patients, verify health histories, update records, and assist with routine procedures.

Responsibilities include vitals, injections (non-narcotics), EKGs, minor surgical assistance, specimen handling, and maintaining infection control in exam rooms. Experience is preferred, with training provided as needed.