Medical Assistant: Patient Care, Vitals & Front Desk

Universal Hospital Services Inc.; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retention bonus

Excellent medical, dental, vision and

401(k) with company match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Northern Nevada Medical Group, part of Northern Nevada Health System, is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant for a day shift. You will perform patient care duties under a physician's direction, take vital signs, venipuncture, and document in the Electronic Medical Record.

Responsibilities include prepping treatment rooms, assisting in examinations, covering front desk as needed, and ensuring compliance with IPM guidelines.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program is required.
• Current BLS/CPR certification is required.
• Familiarity with medical terminology is required.
• Experience with patient check-in/check-out is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs a wide variety of patient care duties under physician supervision.
• Prepares examination rooms and assists with examinations and treatments.
• Document patient information in the Electronic Medical Record per IPM guidelines.
• Pre-authorizes prescriptions and clinical tests as needed.
• Assists at front desk when required and supports clinic operations.

Skills

Medical terminology

Patient check-in/out

Electronic Medical Records

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Accredited Medical Assistant Program

Medical Assistant Certification/CPR

Job description

Northern Nevada Medical Group, part of Northern Nevada Health System, is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant for a day shift. You will perform patient care duties under a physician's direction, take vital signs, venipuncture, and document in the Electronic Medical Record.

Responsibilities include prepping treatment rooms, assisting in examinations, covering front desk as needed, and ensuring compliance with IPM guidelines.