Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in patient care and medical administrative support, with experience in various medical settings, including outpatient clinics and hospitals. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care to patients while ensuring the smooth operation of clinical activities.

Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care by performing vital sign assessments, intake procedures, and medication administration. Assist healthcare providers during examinations and procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety. Maintain accurate by documenting patient information, medical history, and treatment plans. Support medical administrative functions, including scheduling appointments, managing patient flow, and handling insurance verification. Uphold compliance with medical terminology standards and coding practices (ICD coding) to ensure accurate billing and documentation. Oversee daily office and clinical operations to ensure efficient patient flow Monitor billing and payments in coordination with administrative staff Manage ordering and inventory of medical and office supplies Supervise and support office staff to maintain optimal workflow Maintain accurate and confidential medical and staff records Collaborate with physicians and the practice administrator to identify and resolve operational issues Ensure compliance with applicable healthcare regulations, medical laws, and ethical standards

Qualifications

Proven experience as a

Medical Assistant

, preferably in a family medicine or urgent care environment Strong understanding of medical terminology and clinical procedures Demonstrated ability to handle medical records and sensitive information with discretion Excellent organizational and time-management skills Ability to multitask and perform effectively under pressure Professional communication skills and a strong customer service orientation

Certification as a Medical Assistant is preferred but not required

What We Offer

Competitive compensation based on experience Full-time, consistent work schedule Supportive and professional work environment
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 - 37 per week

Work Location: In person