Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Admin Support

Jobtailor; Virginia (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care in a clinical setting. The role involves preparing exam rooms, taking vital signs, and assisting during examinations and procedures.

Responsibilities include scheduling, documentation, and patient education, along with maintaining equipment and quality control logs. A high school diploma or MA program certification is required, with BLS certification due within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate of Medical Assistant Program OR one year of healthcare experience.
• Obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of hire.
• Healthcare education coursework completion preferred.
• One year of healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greets and escorts patients to exam rooms and collects initial information and vital signs.
• Prepares exam rooms with cleanliness and supplies ready.
• Assists with and/or performs exams, tests, and procedures.
• Schedules appointments and coordinates referrals as needed.
• Assists provider during patient examinations and procedures.
• Educates patients on follow-up expectations and care plans.
• Maintains quality control testing logs as required.
• Ensures all medical equipment is in proper working condition.
• Assists with completion of medical documentation.
• Performs office administrative tasks including phones, messages, data entry, and cash deposits.

Skills

Patient Care

Vital Signs

Medical Documentation

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant Program

1 year healthcare experience

BLS Certification within 30 days

Healthcare coursework (preferred)

Tools

Medical Equipment

Data Entry Software

Job description

Jobtailor is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care in a clinical setting. The role involves preparing exam rooms, taking vital signs, and assisting during examinations and procedures.

Responsibilities include scheduling, documentation, and patient education, along with maintaining equipment and quality control logs. A high school diploma or MA program certification is required, with BLS certification due within 30 days of hire.