Float Medical Assistant — In-Clinic Patient Care Support

GPH - North Platte NE Hospital Corp DBA Great Plains Health; North Platte (NE); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Plains Health in North Platte, NE seeks a Medical Assistant for the Float Pool to support physicians and nurses with direct patient care. You will check patients in, obtain vital signs, review systems and medications, and ensure charts are complete before the physician sees the patient.

The role uses EMR/EHR for documentation, administers injections, and assists with in-office procedures while maintaining sterile rooms and proper supplies.

Qualifications

• Gathers vital signs and patient information.
• Uses EMR/EHR to document encounter and plan.
• Assists with injections/immunizations as prescribed.
• Explains procedures and provider recommendations to patients.

Responsibilities

• Check patients in and document arrival.
• Record vital signs and ROS in the EMR.
• Assist physicians and nurses with in-office procedures.
• Prepare rooms, supplies, and equipment for visits.
• Administer medications and vaccinations as directed.
• Track orders and ensure chart documentation is complete.

Skills

Vital signs

EMR/EHR

Injections

Patient communication

Administrative tasks

Tools

EMR/EHR system

Job description

Great Plains Health in North Platte, NE seeks a Medical Assistant for the Float Pool to support physicians and nurses with direct patient care. You will check patients in, obtain vital signs, review systems and medications, and ensure charts are complete before the physician sees the patient.

The role uses EMR/EHR for documentation, administers injections, and assists with in-office procedures while maintaining sterile rooms and proper supplies.