Medical Assistant_Certified

Paycom - ATS; Alabama; On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Paycom - ATS is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide high-quality patient care in a clinical environment. Responsibilities include collecting medical history, vital signs, and medication lists, assisting providers during tests and procedures, and recording immunizations.

The role requires maintaining patient confidentiality and supporting administrative tasks to ensure smooth clinic operations. The ideal candidate has medical assistant certification and at least 1 year of clinical or hospital

Qualifications

• Excellent assessment and communication abilities required.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team and independently.
• Certification from AAMA or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service in a clinical setting.
• Collect medical history and vital signs, document medications and allergies.
• Assist provider during testing, examinations and procedures.
• Record immunizations and prepare patient for exams; maintain confidentiality.
• Perform administrative duties and manage supplies.

Skills

Assessment skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Medical assistant certification

Job description

Job Summary:Provides excellent customer service.Maintain safe, secure and healthy work environment by establishing and following policies and procedures.Verify patient information by interviewing patient and confirming purpose of the visit.Secure patient information and maintain patient confidence by keeping patient information confidential.Prepare patient for exam by collecting medical history, vital signs and required clinical information.Document patients' current medications and all allergies.Assist provider during testing, examinations and procedure(s) when needed.Follow provider's instructions to complete patient treatment.Provide and record all medications and immunizations ordered by provider and given to the patient.Take patient specimen and carry out laboratory test(s) ordered by the provider.Stock exam rooms.Keep supplies ready by taking inventory of stock; communicate to the manager when an order needs to be placed.Perform administrative duties such as answering incoming calls, returning calls, verifying lab and x-ray reports are received.Demonstrate and encourage team behavior and exceptional patient/guest experiences.Uphold and promote patient safety and quality.Education:Medical assistant certification from the Board of the American Association of Medical Assistants.Experience:1 year of previous experience in a clinical or hospital environment preferred.Additional Skills/Abilities:Excellent assessment skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team setting. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Work independently and effectively in a busy environment.