Medical Assistant I

Summit-Orthopedic-Specialists; California; On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Summit Orthopedic Specialists is seeking a Medical Assistant I to join our healthcare team. You will assist providers in patient examinations, take vitals, and help maintain efficient clinical workflows.

Responsibilities also include preparing treatment rooms, performing routine procedures, documenting patient information in the EHR, and supporting administrative tasks such as scheduling and referrals.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Completion of a Medical Assistant program or equivalent training.
• Certification as a Medical Assistant is preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and basic clinical procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
• Take patient vitals and record medical history accurately.
• Prepare treatment rooms for patient visits.
• Perform routine clinical procedures such as phlebotomy and EKGs.
• Administer medications under the direction of healthcare providers.
• Maintain medical supplies and equipment.
• Ensure patient information is accurately documented in electronic health records.
• Provide patient education and support as needed.
• Adhere to infection control and safety protocols at all times.
• Assist with administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and coordinating referrals.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Multitask in fast-paced environment

Computer skills and EHR

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program or equivalent training

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Job Summary:

We are seeking a Medical Assistant I to join our healthcare team. The Medical Assistant I will be responsible for assisting healthcare providers in patient care, performing administrative and clinical duties, and maintaining efficient workflow within the medical office.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a Medical Assistant program or equivalent training.
• Certification as a Medical Assistant preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and basic clinical procedures.
• Proficiency in computer skills and electronic health records.

Responsibilities:

• Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
• Take patient vitals and record medical history accurately.
• Prepare treatment rooms for patient visits.
• Perform routine clinical procedures such as phlebotomy and EKGs.
• Administer medications under the direction of healthcare providers.
• Maintain medical supplies and equipment.
• Ensure patient information is accurately documented in electronic health records.
• Provide patient education and support as needed.
• Adhere to infection control and safety protocols at all times.
• Assist with administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and coordinating referrals.