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Medical Assistant - Alonso David G Medical Group
Location: Redding, CA
Job Type: full-time
Company: Aledade
Salary: 0 - per year
Category: Non-Provider
Job Description: Medical Assistant (Primary Care Office) Position Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our primary care office. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring efficient and effective patient care. You will work alongside our healthcare team to provide clinical and administrative support, creating a positive and welcoming environment for our patients. Responsibilities: Clinical Duties: • Assist healthcare providers in the examination and treatment of patients. • Prepare patients for examinations by taking vital signs, documenting medical history, and updating patient information in electronic health records (EHR). • Perform basic medical procedures such as administering injections, taking blood samples, and collecting specimens for laboratory testing. • Perform routine tests and procedures, such as EKGs, spirometry, and vision screenings. • Assist with minor surgical procedures, ensuring proper sterilization and handling of instruments. • Educate patients on medication administration, diet, and other healthcare instructions. • Maintain and stock examination rooms with necessary supplies and equipment. Administrative Duties: • Greet patients and ensure a friendly and professional atmosphere in the waiting area. • Schedule appointments, update patient information, and verify insurance coverage. • Answer phone calls, respond to inquiries, and direct messages to appropriate staff members. • Manage medical records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality. • Assist in billing and coding processes, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. • Coordinate referrals to specialists, diagnostic facilities, and other healthcare providers. • Assist in maintaining office cleanliness and organization. Team Collaboration: • Collaborate with healthcare providers, nurses, and other medical assistants to ensure smooth workflow and patient satisfaction. • Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and quality improvement initiatives. • Communicate effectively with patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring their understanding of instructions.
