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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Certified Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. As a Certified Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals by performing both clinical and administrative tasks. Your responsibilities will include preparing patients for examinations, assisting with procedures, collecting and preparing laboratory specimens, administering medications as directed, and maintaining accurate patient records. You will also be responsible for scheduling appointments, managing patient flow, and ensuring that examination rooms are clean and well-stocked. The ideal candidate is compassionate, detail-oriented, and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication skills and a commitment to patient care are essential. You should be comfortable working with electronic health records (EHR) systems and have a thorough understanding of medical terminology and procedures. Certification from an accredited medical assistant program is required. Previous experience in a clinical setting is preferred but not mandatory. This position offers an excellent opportunity to grow your skills and make a meaningful impact on patient care. If you are dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare and enjoy working as part of a collaborative team, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Assist physicians with patient examinations and procedures
- Prepare and maintain examination rooms and equipment
- Collect and prepare laboratory specimens
- Administer medications and injections as directed
- Record patient medical histories and vital signs
- Schedule patient appointments and manage patient flow
- Update and maintain electronic health records (EHR)
- Provide patient education and answer questions
- Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and protocols
- Assist with billing and insurance documentation
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Certification as a Medical Assistant from an accredited program
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Basic life support (BLS) certification preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) systems
- Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures
- Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Compassionate and patient-focused attitude
- Previous experience in a clinical setting is a plus
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have a current Medical Assistant certification?
- How many years of experience do you have in a clinical setting?
- Are you proficient with electronic health records (EHR) systems?
- Can you describe a time you handled a difficult patient situation?
- Are you comfortable administering medications and injections?
- What steps do you take to ensure patient confidentiality?
- Do you have experience with scheduling and patient flow management?
- Are you available to work flexible hours, including weekends?
- How do you stay updated on healthcare regulations and best practices?
- Why are you interested in working as a Certified Medical Assistant?
