Medical Assistant

Platterivermed; United States; On-site; USD 38,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Health and Wellness Benefit Package

401k Profit Sharing Plan

Employee Discounts

Training and Education

Employee Recognition

Job summary

Platte River Medical Clinic seeks a Patient Care Technician to greet and room patients, take vitals, review medical history, and support clinical procedures in a busy outpatient setting.

Responsibilities include assisting with tests, injections, phlebotomy, EKGs, and occupational medicine exams; maintaining exam rooms, coordinating referrals, and adhering to clinic policies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Medical Assistant Certificate/License or higher.
• CPR & AED certification (BLS).
• Experience in patient intake and vitals is preferred.
• Willingness to perform clinical duties under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Greets and rooms patients, taking vitals (height, weight, temp, pulse, resp, SpO2).
• Completes patient intake, reviewing medical and social history and chief complaint.
• Orders and assists with tests as directed (Hgb Mc, Strep, Flu, Urine Dip, pregnancy test).
• Performs injections, phlebotomy, procedures setup, nebulizers, and EKGs.
• Conducts Occupational Medicine tests, including DOT physicals and pre-employment exams.
• Opens/closes rooms, cleans, stocks, and autoclaves instruments.
• Answers phones, checks in/out patients, checks insurance, processes referrals.
• Adheres to standards and participates in trainings.
• Performs other duties to support office operations.

Skills

Vitals taking

Phlebotomy

Injections

EKG

CPR & AED

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical Assistant Certificate/License or higher

Basic Life Support (CPR & AED) certification

Tools

Nebulizers

Autoclaves

Medical instruments

Job description

Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where your contributions directly impact the well-being of your community? At Platte River Medical Clinic we are looking for a dedicated Patient Care Technician to join our team.

Job Title: Patient Care Tech

Reports To: Clinic Manager

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Greets and rooms patients including taking all vitals such as ht, wt, temp, pulse, respiratory, and/or pulse oximetry.*

Completes intake of patients in the room including reviewing med hx, social hx, medication lists and chief complaint.*

Anticipates if the Practitioners needs any other tests run including Hgb Mc, Quick Strep, Rapid Flu, Urine Dip, and pregnancy test.*

Conducts call backs as directed by Practitioners including getting lab results, prescription refills, tickler files, re-scheduling and general messages.*

Responsible for injections, phlebotomy, setting up and assisting with procedures, nebulizers, and EKGs.*

Conducts Occupational Medicine testing including Department of Transportation physicals and Pre-Employment Exams.

Opens, closes, cleans, and stocks exam rooms. Autoclaves instruments.*

Answers phones, checks in/checks out patients, checks insurance eligibility, accepts Time of Service Payments, and processes referrals when needed.*

Serves and protects the practice by adhering to professional standards; facility policies and procedures; and federal, state, and local requirements.*

Participates in required city, state, and regulatory training and meetings as assigned by the employer.*

Performs any other duties that assist in the operations of the office.*

Education/Experience:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Specialized Training:

Medical Assistant Certificate/License or higher

Certificates and Licenses:

Medical Assistant Certificate/License or higher

Basic Life Support (CPR & AED) certification

Do you know who we are?

At Platte River Medical Clinic, we are committed to delivering accessible, high-quality, and compassionate care to every member of your family

We are a team of professionals who are not only skilled and knowledgeable but also deeply committed to making a positive impact in the lives of our patients. Our dedication to compassionate care drives us to continuously improve and innovate, ensuring that we meet the evolving needs of those we serve.

What do we offer you?

Competitive Salary: A salary that is competitive within the industry and region.

Paid Time Off: Accrue and use your PTO for vacation days, sick leave, and personal days from your first day.

Paid Holidays: We proudly close on six holidays each year, giving you the opportunity to fully enjoy these special moments with your loved ones. If any of the following holidays fall on your scheduled workday, you will receive your regular pay: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.

Full Health and Wellness Benefit Package: Including Medical, HSA, Dependent FSA, Dental, Vision, Accident, Critical Illness, Short term and Long term Disability, 401k Profit Sharing Plan.

Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) or Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs): Pre-tax savings for medical expenses (with high yield interest options) and dependent care expenses (i.e. daycare, day camp, babysitting, disabled dependent care, etc.)

Retirement Plans: 401(k) plans with Company Profit sharing plans

Employee Discounts: Discounted clinic visits for you and your dependents at any of our Family of Clinics including our Urgent Care and Primary Care clinics.

Training and Education: Opportunities for continuing education and career development.

Employee Recognition: Awards, acknowledgment programs, and opportunities for advancement.