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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Clinical Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team and provide essential support to physicians, nurses, and other medical staff. As a Clinical Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of clinical practices by performing both administrative and clinical duties. Your responsibilities will include preparing patients for examinations, assisting with medical procedures, taking and recording vital signs, and maintaining 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 will have excellent communication skills, a compassionate demeanor, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Previous experience in a medical setting and certification as a medical assistant are highly desirable. You should be comfortable working with electronic health records (EHR) systems and have a strong understanding of medical terminology and procedures. Attention to detail, organizational skills, and a commitment to patient care are essential qualities for this role. If you are passionate about healthcare and want to make a difference in patients' lives, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Clinical Medical Assistant.
Responsibilities
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- Assist physicians and nurses during patient exams
- Take and record patient vital signs and medical histories
- Administer medications and injections as directed
- Collect and prepare laboratory specimens
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
- Schedule patient appointments and manage patient flow
- Ensure examination rooms are clean and stocked with supplies
- Provide patient education and answer questions
- Assist with minor surgical procedures and wound care
Requirements
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- Completion of a medical assistant training program
- Certification as a Clinical Medical Assistant (preferred)
- Previous experience in a clinical or healthcare setting
- Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures
- Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) systems
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Compassionate and patient-focused attitude
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have certification as a Clinical Medical Assistant?
- How many years of experience do you have in a clinical setting?
- Are you familiar with electronic health records (EHR) systems?
- Can you describe your experience assisting with medical procedures?
- How do you handle stressful or fast-paced situations?
- What steps do you take to ensure patient confidentiality?
- Are you comfortable administering injections and medications?
- How do you prioritize tasks during busy clinic hours?
- What is your approach to patient education?
- Are you available to work flexible hours, including evenings or weekends?