Medical Assistant

Bay City URGENT CARE WALK IN CLINIC; Eastpointe (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local healthcare facility in Eastpointe, Michigan, is seeking a Medical Assistant to assist healthcare professionals and perform administrative tasks. Responsibilities include taking patient vitals, maintaining medical records, and ensuring compliance with infection control protocols. Candidates should have a high school diploma and preferable experience in a medical office. Join our team and help provide quality care to patients!

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of a medical assistant program or certification preferred.
• Previous experience in a medical office or healthcare setting is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist healthcare professionals in providing patient care.
• Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments.
• Take patient vitals, including blood pressure and temperature.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to multitask

Knowledge of medical terminology

Proficient in electronic health record systems

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Completion of a medical assistant program or certification

Job description

Duties:

• Assist healthcare professionals in providing patient care
• Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and maintaining medical records
• Take patient vitals, including blood pressure, temperature, and pulse
• Prepare patients for examinations and procedures
• Administer medications as directed by healthcare providers
• Perform basic laboratory tests and collect specimens
• Assist with patient education and provide instructions for at-home care
• Ensure compliance with infection control protocols

Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Completion of a medical assistant program or certification preferred
• Previous experience working in a medical office or healthcare setting is a plus
• Knowledge of medical terminology and basic clinical procedures
• Proficient in using electronic health record (EHR) systems
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment