Medical Assistant

Troy; Maryville (MO); Sur place; USD 22 000 - 34 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Family Practice of Barnett & Rostovtseva is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant for day shifts to support both front-office and clinical tasks. The role includes scheduling, data entry, patient check-ins, and basic procedure duties under physician supervision.

Candidate should have a high school diploma; completion of a medical assistant program is preferred, with certification encouraged or willingness to pursue certification. Strong communication and computer skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; medical terminology background preferred.
• Graduate of a medical assistant program preferred; training available.

Responsabilités

• Register patients and schedule appointments; answer telephones and direct calls to staff.
• Record vital signs and medical histories; prepare patients for examinations.
• Draw blood and administer medications as directed by the provider.
• Maintain accurate and complete medical records.
• Demonstrate effective communication with patients, families, and staff.
• Demonstrate flexibility to meet staffing needs of the practice.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Computer skills

Clerical duties

Formation

High school diploma

Medical terminology background

Medical assistant program

Certification or willingness to become certified

Outils

EHR systems

Computer software

Description du poste

Family Practice of Barnett & Rostovtseva - FT Days (63030)

Salary Range $16.00 - $24.75 Hourly

Position Type Full Time (80 Hours)

Job Shift Days

Category Clinical-TechnicalDescription

Job Summary

The medical assistant performs administrative support duties under the direction of the practice manager which may include scheduling appointments, answering the telephone and directing the calls to the appropriate staff, registering patients, collecting and updating patient demographics, verifying health insurance coverage and collecting/processing payments. Clinical duties are performed under the supervision of the physician or mid-level provider and may include obtaining and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for the examination, drawing blood and administering medications as directed by the physician or mid-level provider.

Job Responsibilities

• Performs general office duties including registration, medical records, scheduling, telephone tasks and other such duties
• Performs clinical duties including rooming patients, taking vital signs, recording medical histories, preparing patients for the examination, drawing blood and administering medications as directed by the provider
• Provides care in a safe and effective manner.
• Maintains accurate and complete medical records.
• Demonstrates effective communication skills with patients, families and co-workers.
• Demonstrates flexibility to meet staffing needs of practice.
• Maintains a well-organized environment.
• Facilitates accurate and timely patient/visitor related activities in an efficient and courteous manner.

Qualifications

• Education Level: High school graduate or equivalent required. Medical terminology course or background required. Graduate of a medical assistant program preferred. Will train if necessary. Certification preferred or willingness to become certified.
• Experience Requirements: Experience in a medical setting. Prior experience as a medical assistant is preferred.
• Other Requirements: Must be able to complete computer work. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary.

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