Medical Assistant - Weight Loss & Patient Care

GRATITUDE WEIGHT LOSS HONOLULU LLC; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Training & development

Wellness resources

Job summary

Gratitude Weight Loss Honolulu LLC is seeking a qualified Medical Assistant to enroll patients in weight loss programs and support medical care. You will educate patients on GLP-1 medications, assist in creating personalized weight loss plans, and help with documentation, scheduling, and follow-ups.

Ideal candidates have CMA certification, experience in weight loss settings, strong interpersonal skills, and proficiency with EMR systems and MS Office.

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or equivalent.
• Experience in weight loss/endocrinology preferred.
• Knowledge of GLP-1 medications (Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro).
• Proficient with EMR systems and MS Office.
• Strong interpersonal and motivational patient-care skills.

Responsibilities

• Enrolling patients into weight loss programs.
• Provide services to patients and upsell when appropriate.
• Scan and file intake, consent, and financial documents.
• Greet and prepare patients for consultations; record vitals and history.
• Educate on GLP-1 meds, benefits, side effects, usage.
• Assist in developing personalized weight loss plans integrating meds, nutrition, and lifestyle.
• Operate body sculpting and foot detox equipment during appointments.
• Cross-train on conducting patient consults and enrollments.
• Schedule follow-ups and manage lab work and medications.
• Maintain patient records in EMR and provide lab requisitions.

Skills

CMA certification (CMA/RMA)

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Confidentiality

EMR systems

Tools

EMR systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Gratitude Weight Loss Honolulu LLC is seeking a qualified Medical Assistant to enroll patients in weight loss programs and support medical care. You will educate patients on GLP-1 medications, assist in creating personalized weight loss plans, and help with documentation, scheduling, and follow-ups.

Ideal candidates have CMA certification, experience in weight loss settings, strong interpersonal skills, and proficiency with EMR systems and MS Office.