Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing exceptional patient care and administrative support in a fast-paced medical environment. This role requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology, along with experience in various clinical settings such as dermatology, urgent care, and hospital medicine. The Medical Assistant will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our clinic while delivering high-quality service to our patients.

Duties

Perform patient intake procedures, including gathering medical history and vital signs Assist healthcare providers with examinations and procedures Administer medications as directed and provide basic life support when necessary Maintain accurate patient records using EHR systems Prepare patients for X-rays and other diagnostic tests Ensure compliance with safety and infection control protocols Schedule appointments and manage patient flow within the clinic Educate patients on treatment plans, medications, and follow-up care Document ICD coding for billing purposes Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in both inpatient and outpatient settings

Qualifications

Previous experience in a clinical setting such as internal medicine, geriatrics, or emergency medicine is preferred Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology is essential Familiarity with hospital environments including Level I and Level II trauma centers is a plus Experience with medical administrative support tasks including scheduling and patient service Ability to perform intake procedures, vital sign assessments, and medication administration Basic life support certification is required; additional certifications in urgent care or dermatology are advantageous Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team-oriented environment
Join us in providing exceptional healthcare services while advancing your career as a Medical Assistant. Your contributions will make a significant impact on our patients' lives.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 16 - 24 per week

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Winslow, ME 04901