Medical Assistant – Glenn St. Office
Job Description
Medical Assistant – Glenn St. Office
Job Category: Medical Assistant
Schedule: Full Time
Shift: Morning
Summary: Assists in examination and treatment of patients under direction of Physician by performing the following duties. Travel required.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients
Interviews patients, measures vital signs, such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height, and records information on patients’ charts
Drapes patients with covering and positions instruments and equipment
Cleans and sterilizes instruments
Inventories and orders medical supplies and materials
Operates electrocardiograph (EKG), treadmill, and other equipment to administer routine diagnostic test or calls medical facility or department to schedule patients for tests
Screens telephone calls for physicians
Preps patients for Treadmill Stress Test
Performs Treadmill Stress Test as required
Returns patient phone calls
Calls in patient prescriptions
Answers triage calls
Travel Required
Maintain patient confidentiality
Other related duties may be assigned
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge in medical terminology.
Ability to effectively communicate.
Minimum Qualifications:
ยท Completion of a Medical Assistant program
Pay: $15.50 – $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Cardiology
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Work Location: One location