Medical Assistant

Job Description

Job Summary:

• Assists with the examination and treatment of patients/participants under the direction of a physician.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist with treatments ordered by the physician under the supervision of the physician or Registered Nurse
  Perform select clinical duties.
• Interview patients/participants, measure vital signs, and record information in patient/participant charts.
• Prepare treatment rooms for examinations.
• Perform basic clerical duties including answering phones, maintaining records, and filing.
• Perform basic materials management functions such as ordering and stocking supplies.
• Assist with maintaining a clean and orderly environment.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follow standard precautions using required personal protective equipment.

Education:

• High School diploma or equivalent OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job-specific experience required.
• Required professional licensure/certification may be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• BLS Provider certification.

Complexity of Work:

• Requires critical thinking, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment.

Schedule Hours Per Week: 40.00
Schedule Hours Per Day: 8.00
Schedule Days Per Week: 5.00