Lead Medical Assistant, Primary Care

Job description

Position Summary To assist physicians, advanced practitioners, nurses, and patients by providing ambulatory medical care services. Responsible for providing medical assistants with daily onsite guidance and ensuring efficient clinic workflow. Acts as a point of contact for scheduling matters. Resolves day-to-day workflow and patient issues. Promptly escalates issues/concerns, as needed, to the manager. Provides input to the manager for the performance management/evaluation process for medical assistants and/or medical office assistants. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned. CLINICAL: Responsible for successful clinic patient flow, including informing physicians of patients’ arrival and room assignment. Rooms patients and accompanies and/or assists them to the exam room in a professional manner. Obtains patient vital signs, including height, weight, temperature, and blood pressure. Pulse oximetry, if needed. Able to perform using manual equipment and the Welch Allen spot vital sign machine and import results to electronic medical records in a tim...