Medical Assistant

Medi-Weightloss, Inc.; Warwick (RI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Medi-Weightloss of Warwick, RI is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinical and front-office functions in a fast-paced wellness clinic. The role includes patient vitals, EKG, phlebotomy, and administrative duties in a patient-centered environment.

The ideal candidate holds Medical Assistant certification and has experience with phlebotomy, EKG, and insurance tasks, with strong communication and teamwork skills. This on-site role offers competitive compensation and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant certification required.
• Phlebotomy experience required.
• Front office experience with insurance and VOB knowledge.
• Clinical experience in EKG and phlebotomy.

Responsibilities

• Take patient vitals, perform EKG, and phlebotomy.
• Administer IM injections and manage lab orders.
• Handle front office duties, insurance tasks, and patient communications.
• Assist physicians and document progress notes in EMR.

Skills

Phlebotomy

EKG

Front office

Communication

Education

Medical Assistant certification

Tools

EMR

Job description

Position: Medical Assistant
Company: Medi-Weightloss of Warwick, RI

Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday
Phlebotomy experience required

About Us:
Join our thriving team at Medi-Weightloss of Warwick, RI where we're dedicated to transforming lives by helping individuals achieve their health and weight loss goals. Our personalized wellness programs, combined with a supportive and caring environment, make us a leader in the industry. We are seeking a talented and experienced Medical Assistant with front office expertise to enhance our team.

Why Join Us:
• Dynamic Team Culture: Be part of a talented and collaborative team committed to excellence in patient care.
• Career Growth Opportunities: Thrive in an environment that values your skills and offers opportunities for professional development.
• Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package.

Primary Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role with primary responsibilities that include patient vitals, EKG, phlebotomy, and front office duties. We value team players with clinical skills and experience in insurance and VOB. Exercise knowledge a plus.

Administrative Duties:
• Utilize a multi-line phone system to answer and appropriately route all incoming calls.
• Conduct follow-up calls to discuss patient progress and address concerns.
• Refer non-routine, sensitive, or complex requests to the appropriate staff member.
• Ensure exceptional patient service by maintaining a friendly environment, greeting patients, and upholding outstanding standards.
• Assist with monitoring daily inventory levels of clinical and office supplies.
• Perform daily scanning and uploading of documents in patient files.
• Train additional staff on daily procedures when requested by the office manager and/or physician.
• Participate in clinic marketing efforts and provide ongoing support to promote clinic profitability and success.

Clinical Duties (varied based on credentials):
• Obtain patient vitals, EKG, and perform phlebotomy.
• Administer IM injections.
• Prepare laboratory order forms and obtain patient laboratory results.
• Assist physicians or mid-level practitioners with patient referrals to other healthcare professionals.
• Document patient progress notes in the patient chart and/or EMR.
• Conduct follow-up calls to patients to discuss progress and address concerns.
• Perform other clinical duties as required.

• Requirements:
  To excel in this role, you should have:

• Medical Assistant certification.

• Phlebotomy Experience

• Front office experience, including insurance and VOB knowledge.

• Clinical experience in EKG and phlebotomy.

• Prior experience and training in exercise (a plus).

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  

Salary: [Competitive, Commensurate with Experience]