Medical Assistant

North West Labs; Eastpoint (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Northwest Labs in Eastpoint, MI is seeking a Medical Assistant to join our team. You will deliver patient care and provide administrative support, reporting to the healthcare provider.

The role emphasizes medication administration, vital signs, and EHR management in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of a medical assistant program or equivalent training.
• Certification as a medical assistant.
• 3+ years experience in a healthcare setting.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and basic clinical procedures.
• Proficiency with electronic health record systems.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist healthcare professionals with patient care and treatment.
• Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and maintaining medical records.
• Take patient vital signs and record medical history.
• Prepare examination rooms and sterilize medical instruments.
• Administer medications and vaccines under supervision.
• Perform basic laboratory tests and collect specimens.
• Provide patient education on medication, procedures, and follow-up care.
• Assist with minor surgical procedures and wound care.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical assistant program or training

Medical assistant certification

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Job description

Northwest Labs is seeking a Medical Assistant to join our team in Eastpoint, MI. As a Medical Assistant, you will be integral to delivering high-quality patient care and administrative support within a healthcare setting. Reporting to the healthcare provider, your responsibilities will include medication administration, monitoring vital signs, and managing electronic health records (EHR) systems. Join our team to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic environment focused on patient health and well-being.

Duties

• Assist healthcare professionals with patient care and treatment
• Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and maintaining medical records
• Take patient vital signs and record medical history
• Prepare examination rooms and sterilize medical instruments
• Administer medications and vaccines under the supervision of a healthcare provider
• Perform basic laboratory tests and collect specimens
• Provide patient education on medication, procedures, and follow-up care
• Assist with minor surgical procedures and wound care

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of a medical assistant program or equivalent training
• Certification as a medical assistant
• 3+ years experience working in a healthcare setting
• Knowledge of medical terminology and basic clinical procedures
• Proficiency in electronic health record systems
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment

Shift

Monday - Friday

Job Type

Full-time

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location

In person