The Medical Assistant receives patients at the time of visit and supports nursing, physicians, advanced practice clinicians, and other clinical staff in the delivery of health care to patients, by performing a variety of medically-related tasks to ensure smooth patient flow. Key responsibilities include administrative duties, and assistance with patient procedures. Greets and identifies patients, completes forms, prepares charts, and updates electronic medical records as appropriate. Certified Phlebotomist Techs must be certified through the National Phlebotomy Association. Medical Assistants must be certified or registered by a nationally recognized organization.
Education:
High School Diploma or Equivalent Required
Non Degree Program Graduate from a Medical Assistant Program Preferred
Experience:
2 years experience providing medical assistance in a physician office, nursing facility or hospital. Preferred
Licenses:
Cert Clin Medical Assistant Required or Certified Medical Assistant Required or Registered Medical Assistant Required
Basic Life Support Required
Certified Phlebotomist Tech Preferred