Medical Assistant

North West Labs Ltd.; Pontiac (MI); Presencial; USD 33.000 - 52.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Northwest Labs in Pontiac, MI is seeking a Medical Assistant to deliver high-quality patient care and administrative support. You will work under a healthcare provider, monitor vital signs, document in EHR, and prepare examination rooms.

Responsibilities include assisting clinicians, administering medications under supervision, performing basic lab tests, scheduling, and patient education. Must complete MA program and hold MA certification; 3+ years in a healthcare setting preferred.

Formación

• 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.

Responsabilidades

• 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

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Medical terminology

Multitasking

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical assistant program

Medical Assistant Certification

Herramientas

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Descripción del empleo

Northwest Labs is seeking a Medical Assistant to join our team in Pontiac, 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