Job Profile Summary Medical Assistants are part of our clinical care
team. Working in close partnership with a provider(s) of our busy
Department, the medical assistant assists and directs care of patients
in a practice. Their primary function is to manage efficient patient
flow and to be available to assist providers as needed. The Medical
Assistant is responsible for various non-skilled nursing tasks, for the
maintenance and control of non-pharmaceutical supplies and equipment,
and for assigned support activities. The Medical Assistant assumes a
range of patient care responsibilities dealing with the physical and
emotional aspects of assigned patients ages 0 months to greater than 100
years. Prepares for assigned clinics and ensures all test results and
instruments are available per department protocol. Be available to
assist with their assigned providers. Communicates with them throughout
the session. Excellent opportunity for career ladder growth! Essential
Duties and Responsibilities: Vital signs. Pulse oximetry. Use of 02
equipment. Obtaining EKG?s. Laboratory studies such as glucometer, urine
dip stick urinalysis and others as requested. Cleans and wraps
instruments for sterilization. Follows procedure for operation of
autoclave and properly documents each load. Qualifications and
requirements: HS Diploma/GED and a graduate of a Certified Medical
Assistant program. One year of Medical Assisting experience strongly
preferred. One year of Customer Service experience. Excellent oral,
listening, and written communication skills. Computer literacy.
Bilingual skills (English/Spanish).