West Shore Family Practice office looking for Well Rounded Certified Medical Assistant
Job details Pay: $17:00-22.00 per hour Job type: Full-time Number of openings for this position: 2
Schedule
Monday thru Friday
8-hour shift
Overtime
No nights or weekend, paid holidays
Benefits
Health insurance
Paid time off
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Qualifications:
Required associate degree or diploma for credential MA program
High School diploma and/or equivalent required
Must be certified and have successfully passed a Medical Assistant credentialing body examination (AAMA, AMT) with current and maintained Medical Assistant Credential
Must have a current BLS card from the American Heart Association, prior to hire date
Required 3-5 years’ experience in medical practice
Must be organized and attentive to detail
Must be able to work quickly and efficiently to assure patient comfort and satisfaction
Able to communicate and understand verbal and written English language, optimize the use of technology to support clinical care and holds basic computer skills
Responsibilities:
The Medical Assistant functions under the direction of the Physician and Practice Manager
Recognizes patient's needs and symptoms in advance
Provides care for the patient under the physician's direction
Includes preparing patients for exams, assisting during treatments, coordinating tests and follow-up care, and recording treatment in the medical record
Assists with explaining patient instructions to the patient/family
Demonstrates competency and skills to serve patients of all ages including infant, child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations