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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a motivated and skilled medical assistant to join our family medicine team. In this role, you will be an essential part of the healthcare team, supporting physicians in providing high-quality care to patients and ensuring the smooth operation of the clinic. Your duties will include both clinical and administrative responsibilities in a dynamic, patient-centered environment.
As a medical assistant in family medicine, you will assist with patient intake, measure vital signs, collect medical histories, and support physicians during procedures. You will also manage appointment scheduling, update patient records, and perform other administrative tasks. You will interact with patients of all ages and backgrounds, so empathy, attention to detail, and strong organizational skills are essential.
We offer you the opportunity to work in a professional and supportive team that values continuous learning and employee well-being. The workplace is a modern health center equipped with up-to-date tools and electronic health record systems. Working hours are primarily weekdays, but flexibility is appreciated.
If you have a healthcare education background, experience in customer service, and a desire to work with people, you might be the person we are looking for. Join us and help promote the health and well-being of families!
Responsibilities
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- Measure and record patients' vital signs
- Collect medical histories and update patient records
- Manage appointment scheduling and clinic flow
- Provide patient guidance and education
- Maintain medical supplies and inventory
- Use electronic health record systems
- Participate in team meetings and training sessions
Requirements
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- Experience in customer service or healthcare
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency with electronic health systems
- Fluency in Finnish; other languages are a plus
- Empathetic and patient-centered approach
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What is your educational background in healthcare?
- How many years have you worked in patient care?
- How do you handle a busy clinic environment?
- How do you ensure the accuracy of patient records?
- How do you collaborate with physicians and team members?
- Do you have experience with electronic health systems?
- How do you approach patients of different ages and backgrounds?
- Why are you interested in working in family medicine?