Medical Assistant

Job description

Position Summary The Medical Assistant works under the guidance of the Center Manager and the Provider(s), to greet patients; relay telephone messages to the appropriate recipients; assist with procedures; and perform various other assigned clinical responsibilities, utilizing sterile and aseptic techniques Duties and Responsibilities: - Greets patients in waiting area, exam room, and/or procedure room, as appropriate. - Prepares patients for care, ensuring comfort and safety at all times. - Anticipate and support the needs and preferences of the Provider(s) and patients by managing daily patient flow and acting as a constant liaison between the Providers(s) and patients. - Monitors clinical messages by effectively communicating information to the Provider(s) and relaying associated responses back to patients. - Organizes, cleans, and prepares exam, procedure, and recovery rooms before and after each patient. - Completes documentation for patient charts by obtaining diagnostic studies (e.g., labs, X-rays, path reports, etc.); taking and recording patients' vitals; reviewing current medications, dosage, and dosage schedule; reviewing and assessing patients' medical allergies; and re...