Compassionate Medical Assistant – Frontline Patient Care

Lifespan; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 24,479 - 40,377; Full time

Job summary

A leading health organization in Providence is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care in an ambulatory setting. Responsibilities include preparing patients for examinations, collecting vital signs, and ensuring efficient patient flow. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, relevant certification, and experience in medical assistance. This position requires strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with patients. Flexible work hours offered.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write, and speak English.
• Experience in a comparable role such as LPN, medical student, EMT, paramedic is advantageous.
• Ability to lift and position patients and supplies up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for examination and treatment.
• Communicate reminders to providers via the EMR.
• Administer vaccines and assist with physical examinations.

Skills

Basic Life Support Certification

Patient care

Medical equipment handling

Communication skills

Education

High School graduate

Medical assistant certification

Formal medical assistant training

Job description

A leading health organization in Providence is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care in an ambulatory setting. Responsibilities include preparing patients for examinations, collecting vital signs, and ensuring efficient patient flow. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, relevant certification, and experience in medical assistance. This position requires strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with patients. Flexible work hours offered.